LODGING HOUSE
Purpose built workers' accommodation comprising single rooms with communal eating and washing facilities. Usually for short stay accommodation only.
Classifications
Related Terms
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FISHERMENS MISSION | A lodging house and refuge for fishermen in port villages and towns. |
HOSTEL | A building, usually containing several dormitories, used as a cheap, short term residence. |
TENEMENT | A large building containing a number of rooms or flats, access to which is usually gained via a common stairway. |