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Preferred term

Gatehouses, secular architecture  

Definition

  • Gatekeepers' lodges at the entrance to an estate; fortified structures built over the gateway to a city or castle; cf. Gatehouses (logis-portes)

Synonym(s)

  • Entrance lodges, secular architecture
  • Gate houses, secular architecture
  • Gate lodges, secular architecture
  • Gate towers
  • Gateways, secular architecture
  • Lodges, entrance, secular architecture
  • Pavilions, entrance, secular architecture

Notation

  • 119218

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-G5Z9PTQZ-8

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