TURF HOUSE
A dwelling with turf walls.
Feallie Hoose (Non-Preferred)
Classifications
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Monument Thesaurus (rcahms)
Monument Thesaurus (rcahms)
> Domestic
>> House
>> Dwelling
>>> Turf House
>>> House
>>>> Turf House
Related Terms
| Term | Note |
|---|---|
| BLACKHOUSE | A dwelling comprising byre, barn and living quarters, with walls consisting of inner and outer dry stone facings with an insulating turf core. |
| BYRE DWELLING | A rectangular building of late- to post-medieval date, comprising a dwelling for people and accommodation for animals under one roof. Only use where there is evidence for both functions. |
| HANDLOOM WEAVING MILL | A mill where textiles are woven using a handloom. |
| WEAVERS COTTAGE | A building which combines a dwelling with a workshop where textiles are hand woven. |
