One room in a plan (ignoring axial subdivisions). Contrast Bay (identified by truss position rather than dividing wall position). Subdivisions of plans by the number of cells include classification according to the positions of entry and chimney.
Alternative(s): Unit
contrast Bay
Subsidiary terms
D) Three-cell or three-unit house
c*) Cross passage d) Upper end e) Lower end f) Axial chimney g) Bressumer (lintel)
A) Single-cell plan B) Two-cell plan C) Distribution lobby
a) Gable entry b*) Gable chimney c*) Cross passage
a*) Solar d*) Lateral chimney e) Wing f) Upper end g) Cross passage h) Lower end i) Hall j) Half bay k*) Spere