Villa

A detached house standing in its own grounds and built for retreat rather than for work on the land - the Roman country-house lineage that both the Palladian villa and the holiday villa descend from.


Also called
None
Seen in the wild
None
Broader
House
Narrower
None
Usage
Not measured
Provenance
authored@instruments/taxonomy ADR 0001
Status
active
Material Semantics id
typology.villa
Note
The leisure premise is the line against `farmhouse`, which is otherwise the same thing in the same landscape. British estate-agent usage for a Victorian semi is a separate and weaker sense, not carried here.

Crosswalks

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