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Registration Reference Manual
Abbreviations
County Abbreviations
The Royal Mail includes a list of valid county name abbreviations (for example, GLOS =
Gloucestershire) in the front of the postcode book. This list should also be held within
your system.
House Abbreviations
Abbreviation
APTS
BUNG(S)
COTT(S)
FM
FLT(S)
HSTL
HTL
PK
PRES
RES
RET
STN
VICGE
Organisation Abbreviations
Abbreviation
COLL
SCH
Thoroughfare Abbreviations
Abbreviation
AVE
CT
DR
GDNS
GRV
MT
Meaning
Apartments
Bungalow(s)
Cottages(s)
Farm
Flat(s)
Hostel
Hotel
Park
Presbytery
Residence
Retirement
Station
Vicarage
Meaning
College
School
Meaning
Avenue
Court
Drive
Gardens
Grove
Mount
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Abbreviation
BLDG(S)
CTRE
CT
FMHSE
HME
HSE(S)
MN(S)
PL
REC
RESL
SCH
TER
Abbreviation
HOSP
UNIV
Abbreviation
CLS
CRES
EST
GRN
LN
PDE
Glossary
Meaning
Buildings
Centre
Court
Farmhouse
Home
House(s)
Mansion(s)
Place
Rectory
Residential
School
Terrace
Meaning
Hospital
University
Meaning
Close
Crescent
Estate
Green
Lane
Parade
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