2026-04-07T01:08:51+01:0012,437118415https://marinefinds.org.uk/datalabs/terminology/objects/format/jsonhttps://marinefinds.org.uk/datalabs/terminology/objects/format/xmlhttps://marinefinds.org.uk/datalabs/terminology/objects750991702DEBTORS COURTYA place of law to which debtors were taken for the recovery of monies by their creditors.1P614471463DEBTORS PRISONYA prison for the confinement of people who owe money.1P58410112796769DECANTERYA stoppered bottle, for serving drinks.128P10997147249DECK ACCESS BLOCKYBlock of flats incorporating broad, street-width balconies to give access to dwellings and connect to other blocks.1P977594372DECONTAMINATION BUILDINGYA building used for the treatment of victims of chemical, gas or other forms of contamination.1P3839139627DECORATED PANELYA panel, usually wooden or stone, painted or engraved with an illustration or inscription.546P751091704DECORATING SHOPYA workshop used for the decoration of fired pottery or ceramics. Usually part of a larger complex.1P2844137674DECORATIVE FEATURESNA component part that is designed deliberately for decorative purposes.546P3796139508DECORATIVE PLASTERWORKYAn area of plasterwork modelled or incised with ornamental designs or motifs.546P10013102952DECORATIVE SURFACENAn area of the floor, wall or ceiling of a building, which has been painted, carved, sculpted or decorated.1P567670785DecoyN1N11382160391DECOY AIRFIELDYA system of lights, controlled fires or dummy constructions, used to simulate an airfield and thus confuse enemy aircraft into bombing these counterfeit targets.1P11737167016DECOY BATTERYYDummy construction in the form of a battery used during WWII to provide a counterfeit target for enemy aircraft.1P11383160392DECOY DOCKSYA system of lights, controlled fires or dummy constructions, used to simulate a dockyard and thus confuse enemy aircraft into bombing these counterfeit targets.1P11384160393DECOY DOMESTIC SITEYA system of lights, controlled fires or dummy constructions, used to simulate a domestic site such as a city and thus confuse enemy aircraft into bombing counterfeit targets.1P407968586DECOY PONDYA pond or pool with arms covered with nets into which wild birds, are lured and then caught. Monument type includes water feeder channels.1P11385160394DECOY RAILWAY SITEYA system of lights, controlled fires or dummy constructions, used to simulate a railway yard or sidings and thus confuse enemy aircraft into bombing these counterfeit targets.1P10806143446DECOY SITE SHELTERYPartly subterranean operations rooms for the lighting arrays of the various types of bombing decoys in use during the Second World War.1P2218100316DECOY VESSELYA vessel, usually a merchant vessel, altered to resemble a warship or another vessel.143P425668767DEDICATION STONEYA commemorative stone inscribed with a dedicatory inscription to a person or event.1P585101128Dedication StoneN128N10190122513Deep Section Truss BridgeN1N661683977DEER COTEYA building used for the shelter and protection of deer, especially in winter.1P10309139129DEER COURSEYArea in a deer park where a single deer was chased by dogs over a set distance, with bets made on the outcome. It usually includes a stand (for viewing) and can also include three distance markers, a finishing post and a ditch behind the last post.1P408068587DEER HOUSEYA building for housing deer overnight.1P408168588DEER LEAPYBank to let deer cross ditches, fences or roads, into, but not out of, a deer park.1P408268589DEER PARKYA large park for keeping deer. In medieval times the prime purpose was for hunting.1P408368590DEER POUNDYAn enclosure used for corralling deer.1P11632163019DEER SHEDYA building used to store fodder for deer.1P408468591DEER SHELTERYA building used to shelter deer hunters.1P