country estate
Landed gentry's home
A country estate is a large rural property, typically including a substantial house, extensive grounds, and often working farmland or forest.
The term suggests wealth, heritage, and aristocratic living: The duke's country estate has been in the family for three centuries.
In British usage especially, estates imply landed gentry and weekend retreats from city life.
- carriage houseStructure for storing carriages
- manor houseLanded gentry's residence
- stately homeLarge historic aristocratic residence
- dovecoteStructure housing domesticated birds
- mansionLarge, stately home
landed gentry · hunting lodge · hunting party · orangery · great house · family seat · folly · chateau · aristocracy · ha-ha · gatehouse · hedge maze · parterre · woodland · rolling hills · servants' quarters · downstairs staff · stables
- British Architecturemanor house, terraced house, terraced houses, semi-detached, detached house
- British Countrysidehedgerow, village, hedgerows, hamlet, moorland
- historic homesmansion, manor house, manor houses, plantation house, colonial house
- literary settingssetting, narrative setting, fictional world, story world, Hogwarts
- Novel settingsParis, London, Rome, Venice, Vienna
- period dramaperiod costumes, costume drama, Victorian era, period piece, Edwardian era
country estatecity apartment
Residence in a metropolis
high-rise apartment · penthouse · townhouse · tenement · urban loft
country estatehovel
Wretched small dwelling
shack · slum dwelling · bedsit · one-room flat · studio apartment
country estatemobile home
Transportable prefabricated dwelling
trailer · caravan · temporary lodging · tent · hotel room
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