<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">stone houses</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>houses by form</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>rural houses</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>houses, stone</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>steinhaus</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>steinhauses</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>stone house</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Refers to distinctive, rural fortified dwellings of relatively modest size; particularly, but not exclusively, those dating from the 13th century and later in northern Europe. These "stone houses" were typically owned by local minor lords or land holders; they were usually made of stone. Do not use this term to indicate common houses made of the material stone; instead, use material = "stone (worked rock)" plus work type = "house." ]]></note></mads>