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monument Word or Phrase:DOUBLE PILE HOUSE *  
Definition:A house having four rooms of equal height on each of two floors; in larger houses there are often two parallel and equal roofs.
monument Word or Phrase:PILE DWELLING *  
Definition:A dwelling built on marshy, boggy or waterlogged land using timber piles driven vertically into the ground to raise the floor above the ground to prevent flooding.
monument Word or Phrase:PILE *  
Definition:Component: Use wider site type where known.

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