Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Built Environment (hierarchy name)
4. Single Built Works (hierarchy name)
5. single built works (built environment)
6. [single built works by specific type]
7. [single built works by function]
8. [social and civic buildings]
9. community centers

Narrower term/s

• wharenui

Anotations

Scope note:

Buildings, often relatively modest buildings in small or colonial communities, where public and often religious meetings took place. For buildings dedicated to religious meetings or services, that no longer have the use of a community center, prefer "meeting houses (religious buildings)."