Calendar house

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A calendar house is a house that symbolically contains architectural elements in quantities that represent the respective numbers of days in a week, weeks in a year and months in a year.

[edit] Extreme Rarities

Examples are very rare and are more often found in buildings of the late 16th and early 17th centuries.

[edit] Notable Examples

Notable examples in Britain include Knole House in Kent and Cairness House in Aberdeenshire.