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monument Word or Phrase:LOOSE COURTYARD PLAN (THREE SIDED) *  
Definition:A farmstead where mostly detached buildings have developed around three sides of an open cattle yard.

monument Word or Phrase:LOOSE COURTYARD PLAN (FOUR SIDED) *  
Definition:A farmstead where mostly detached buildings have developed around four sides of an open cattle yard.

monument Word or Phrase:LOOSE COURTYARD PLAN (ONE SIDED) *  
Definition:A farmstead where mostly detached buildings have developed around one side of an open cattle yard.

monument Word or Phrase:LOOSE COURTYARD PLAN (TWO SIDED) *  
Definition:A farmstead where mostly detached buildings have developed around two sides of an open cattle yard.

monument Word or Phrase:REGULAR COURTYARD MULTI YARD *  
Definition:A farmstead with multiple yards which are grouped together and regularly arranged (other than the defined E, F, H, T or Z plans). The yards may relate to one or more buildings or ranges which may be of either loose courtyard or regular courtyard form.

monument Word or Phrase:REGULAR COURTYARD FULL PLAN *  
Definition:Regular courtyard farmsteads where the buildings are arranged around all four sides of the yard.

monument Word or Phrase:REGULAR COURTYARD E PLAN *  
Definition:Regular courtyard farmsteads where the buildings are arranged as an E-shaped plan around two cattle yards. Cattle housing and stabling typically extend as three ranges from the longer main range which includes a barn or mixing house.

monument Word or Phrase:REGULAR COURTYARD F PLAN *  
Definition:Regular courtyard farmsteads where the buildings are arranged as an F-shaped plan around two cattle yards. Cattle housing and stabling typically extend as three ranges from the longer main range which includes a barn or mixing house.

monument Word or Phrase:REGULAR COURTYARD H PLAN *  
Definition:Regular courtyard farmsteads where the buildings are arranged as an H-shaped plan, commonly with cattle housing to two or more cattle yards.

monument Word or Phrase:REGULAR COURTYARD L PLAN *  
Definition:Regular courtyard farmsteads where the buildings are arranged as two linked ranges to create an L-shape. They can comprise a barn and an attached shelter shed to a cattle yard or an interlinked cattle housing and fodder range.

monument Word or Phrase:REGULAR COURTYARD T PLAN *  
Definition:Regular courtyard farmsteads where the buildings are arranged as two ranges at right angles to each other.

monument Word or Phrase:REGULAR COURTYARD U PLAN *  
Definition:Regular courtyard farmsteads where the buildings are arranged around three sides of a yard which is open to one side.

monument Word or Phrase:REGULAR COURTYARD Z PLAN *  
Definition:An uncommon form of a regular courtyard farmstead where the buildings are arranged in a Z-shaped form.

monument Word or Phrase:REGULAR COURTYARD PLAN *  
Definition:Regular courtyard farmsteads where the working buildings are carefully planned as linked ranges and are focused around one or more working yards. They often result from a single phase of building.

monument Word or Phrase:LOOSE COURTYARD PLAN *  
Definition:A farmstead where mostly detached buildings have developed around one or more sides of an open cattle yard.

monument Word or Phrase:COURTYARD HOUSE *  
Definition:A building or buildings ranged around a courtyard on at least three sides. They occur in the Iron Age, as well as being an influential plan type of house from the 15th century onwards. Index with appropriate period.

monument Word or Phrase:COURTYARD PLAN *  
Definition:A farmstead where the working buildings are arranged around a yard.

monument Word or Phrase:COURTYARD INN *  
Definition:An inn, with an integral courtyard, for the lodging and entertainment of travellers. Often with open galleried wings overlooking the courtyard.

monument Word or Phrase:COURTYARD *  
Definition:An uncovered area, surrounded or partially surrounded by buildings.

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