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n. (context UK Ireland English) A house built and operated by local town councils, usually of relatively low price and lived in by the working class
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A council house is a form of public housing in the United Kingdom.
Council house or Council House may also refer to:
The Council House, often called the State House, was the first public building in Utah; being constructed in 1849–50. The building stood in Salt Lake City, Utah Territory, on the corner of Main Street and South Temple Street. On June 21, 1883 the building was destroyed when a neighboring wagon depot caught fire and several barrels of gunpowder exploded, spreading the fire to the Council House.
A council house is a form of public or social housing built by local municipalities in the United Kingdom and Ireland. A council estate is a building complex containing a great many council houses and other amenities like schools and shops. Council houses were solidly built and distinctive in design which evolved over the period of their construction from 1919 to 1980. There were local design variation but they all stuck rigidly to Local Authority building standards.
Usage examples of "council house".
He was in the courtyard directly outside the Council House, a short walk from the Delfier Gate.
The five judges sat at a long table placed just outside the Council House.
I may notve run a Council House barely truebut I dont guess its a lot different from a company of mercs.