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shooting box

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shooting box
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Hunting) a small country house providing accommodation for a shooting party during the shooting season Also called shooting lodge
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Noun1.shooting box - a small country house used by hunters during the shooting season
shooting lodge
country house - a house (usually large and impressive) on an estate in the country
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Well, according to Nostalgia reader and former Marsdener Betty Booth (nee Hewitt), the picture purporting to be the Shepherds Cafe, between Meltham and Marsden, is in fact Wessenden Lodge, known locally as the Shooting Lodge or Shooting Box.
Shooters Lodge theory by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
Close to the falls is Lyulph's Tower, a pele tower built by a former Duke of Norfolk as a shooting box that is now the focus of many walks in the area.
A secret Lakeland; In association with Parkmore by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
Close to the falls is Lyulph's Tower, a pele tower built by a former Duke of Norfolk as a shooting box that is now the focus of many walks in the area.
travel: Avoid crowds in secret Lakeland; Graeme Whitfield visits ... by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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