GRANGE
The residence and outbuildings of an outlying farm or estate, especially that held by a monastery or other religious order.
Classifications
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Monument Thesaurus (rcahms)
Monument Thesaurus (rcahms)
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Related Terms
Term | Note |
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CELL | A monastic enclave dependent on a mother house. |
FARM | A tract of land, often including a farmhouse and ancillary buildings, used for the purpose of cultivation and the rearing of livestock, etc. Use more specific type where known. |
FARMHOUSE | The main dwelling-house attached to a farm. |
MANOR | An area of land consisting of the lord's demesne and of lands from whose holders he may exact certain fees, etc. |
MONASTERY | A complex of buildings inhabited by a community of men living in seclusion under religious vows. |
NUNNERY | A complex of buildings inhabited by a community of women, such as nuns or canonesses, living in seclusion under religious vows. |
PRECEPTORY | A manor or estate owned and run by an order of knights and governed by a preceptor. |