Thesaurus Term/Concept: GREAT HOUSE

Identifier 68946
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A large house dating from the 16th century onwards, built as a symbol of the wealth and status of the owner but not intended to be defensible unlike the castles and manor houses it replaced.

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Context Record
Monument Type MCC6966 Tiptree Priory (Monument)
Monument Type MCC8659 Wivenhoe House (Monument)