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A cluster farmFournier, Raphaël. Norwegian farm life and architecture.
/ref> ()Språkrådet. ''Nynorskordboka'': klyngetun.
/ref> is a traditional western Norwegian farm settlement with multiple individual farms and with the houses of the various farms located close together, more or less irregularly in relation to one another, and so that it is difficult to see any regular pattern. Typical examples of cluster farms include''Fjaler Kommune'', Kulturminner. Florø: Fjaler Kommune.
/ref> Cluster farms originated through repeated division of farms. The division was to be made fairly and so every single field plot was therefore divided. The plots of land therefore became increasingly smaller, and each user received an increasingly complex property to deal with.
A cluster farmFournier, Raphaël. Norwegian farm life and architecture./ref> ()Språkrådet. ''Nynorskordboka'': klyngetun.
/ref> is a traditional western Norwegian farm settlement with multiple individual farms and with the houses of the various farms located close together, more or less irregularly in relation to one another, and so that it is difficult to see any regular pattern. Typical examples of cluster farms include
Havrå
Havrå or Havre (sometimes Havretunet or Havråtunet) is a cluster farm along the southern shore of the island of Osterøy in Osterøy municipality, Vestland county, Norway. Havrå is one of the last and best preserved of the common farm clust ...
on the island of Osterøy
Osterøy is an List of islands of Norway, island Municipalities of Norway, municipality in Vestland Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is located in the Districts of Norway, traditional district of Nordhordland. The municipality encompasses ...
, Agatunet in the Hardanger
Hardanger is a traditional district in the western part of Norway, dominated by the Hardangerfjord and its inner branches of the Sørfjorden and the Eid Fjord. It consists of the municipalities of Ullensvang, Eidfjord, Ulvik and Kvam, and is ...
district, Henjum in Hermansverk, Tyssedalen in Fjaler Municipality, Osmundnes in Gloppen Municipality
Gloppen is a municipality in the county of Vestland, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Nordfjord. Gloppen is generally subdivided into three areas: Hyen in the west, Gloppen in the center, and Breim in the east.
Each of the ...
, Sjønstå in Fauske Municipality
or is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality located in Nordland Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is part of the Districts of Norway, traditional district of Salten. The administrative centre of the municipality is the Fauske (t ...
, and remaining parts of Larsbakken in Fjaler Municipality./ref> Cluster farms originated through repeated division of farms. The division was to be made fairly and so every single field plot was therefore divided. The plots of land therefore became increasingly smaller, and each user received an increasingly complex property to deal with.
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* * *{{Cite book , last=Roede , first=Lars , title=De kom fra alle kanter – Eidsvollsmennene og deres hus , publisher=Cappelen Damm , year=2014 , isbn=9788202445645 , editor-last=Holme , editor-first=Jørn , editor-link=Jørn Holme , location=Oslo , pages=25–51 , language=no , chapter=Bygningsarven 1814 Landscape architecture History of agriculture