House sign

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Short description: Sign used to identify a house
"Sunnyside Lodge" house name plaque

House signs have been used since ancient times to personalise a dwelling, turning a house into a home.[1]

See also

  • House number sign
  • Paternoster Row (London)

References

  1. Miles, J.: "Owl's Hoot: How People Name Their Houses", John Murray, 29 June 2000