Wikipedia is rather precise on the different meanings - see my earlier post with links.
Volker On 21 July 2014 10:42, SomeoneElse <[email protected]> wrote: > On 21/07/2014 00:51, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > > > ... but looking into WP showed that in Britain the meaning "refers to > the town or city residence of a member of the nobility > <http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobility> or gentry > <http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentry>, as opposed to their country seat" > : http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Townhouse_(Great_Britain) > > > Please don't trust wikipedia on British English usage; the word > "townhouse" on its own with no context simply does not have that > connotation to me. > > Cheers, > > Andy > > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > >
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