TENEMENT
A large building containing a number of rooms or flats, access to which is usually gained via a common stairway.
Classifications
Related Terms
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FLAT | A dwelling of one or more rooms within a building. |
FLATS | Dwellings occupying all or part of one floor of a tenement or other multi-storey block. |
LODGING HOUSE | Purpose built workers' accommodation comprising single rooms with communal eating and washing facilities. Usually for short stay accommodation only. |