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Lodges (caretakers' houses)

Scope note

Subordinate buildings on the grounds of estates or parks used as the individual dwellings for employees, such as caretakers or gatekeepers. For structures located at the entranceway to the grounds, and which may or may not contain habitation spaces, use "gatehouses."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000250342

Broader Terms used

<houses by occupants>

Equivalent Terms used

lodge (caretaker's house)

Created

12yrs ago

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