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Object types that the Scheme uses

These terms are from the FISH Archaeological Objects Thesaurus (Forum on Information Standards in Heritage - FISH).

Term Scope note Term type SENESCHAL URI Other URI
ENCLOSED SETTLEMENT A site used primarily for domestic purposes on at least a semi-permanent or seasonal basis, and which has been surrounded by a bank and ditch, palisade, or some other form of enclosure. Use more specific type(s) where appropriate. Preferred term 68854 -
Enclosed Stone Hut Circle Settlement Narrow term 70840 -
Enclosed Urnfield Narrow term 70059 -
ENCLOSURE An area of land enclosed by a boundary ditch, bank, wall, palisade or other similar barrier. Use specific type where known. Preferred term 70354 -
Enclosure Castle Narrow term 70657 -
End Chimney House Narrow term 91855 -
END CRUCK A cruck blade, sometimes jointed, set in the centre of a gable wall, usually of a cruck-framed building. Preferred term 137736 -
END GABLED HOUSE A house with a pitched roof with a double slope and gables on the side elevations of the building. Preferred term 91856 -
End Hall Narrow term 91857 -
End Hall House Narrow term 91858 -
END HALL PLAN A medieval plan with the hall situated at one end of the main range. Preferred term 137737 -
END JETTY HOUSE A jettied house where the upper storey only overhangs the end elevation of the building. Preferred term 91859 -
END LOBBY ENTRY PLAN A plan featuring a lobby entry, situated at one end of a side wall, which provides access to one room only. Preferred term 137738 -
END SCRAPER A flint blade with retouch on one or both ends. Preferred term 96928 -
End Winged Axehead Narrow term - -
Endowed Grammar School Narrow term 91860 -
Engaged Baluster Narrow term 138898 -
ENGAGED COLUMN A column that is attached to or partly sunk into a wall or pier. Preferred term 137739 -
ENGINE A piece of machinery used to convert energy of one sort (for instance steam) into motive energy. Preferred term 137740 -
ENGINE A machine, powered by steam, gas, electricity or other energy source, which produces energy of movement. Use for stationary industrial engines rather than transport use. Preferred term 69358 -
Engine Bed Narrow term 143437 -
ENGINE HOUSE A building housing an engine. Use specific type where known. Preferred term 69362 -
Engine Manufactory Narrow term 87657 -
ENGINE SHED A building used to house railway engines. Preferred term 70237 -
Engine Works Narrow term 87661 -
Engineering College Narrow term 91861 -
ENGINEERING INDUSTRY SITE Buildings, sites and structures associated with the engineering industry. Preferred term 91862 -
ENGINEERING WORKS Any factory or site using machine tools in a manufacturing or processing capacity. Preferred term 69223 -
ENGINEERING WORKSHOP A building or room used for any type of engineering work. Use more specific type where known. Preferred term 69224 -
ENGINEERS HOUSE The residence of an engineer. Preferred term 91863 -

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