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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
FRUIT AND VEGETABLE WAREHOUSE A warehouse used for the storage of fruit and/or vegetables. Preferred term 103052 -
Fruit Exchange Narrow term 92044 -
Fruit Garden Narrow term 94392 -
FRUIT GROWING WALL A usually south-facing wall used for the cultivation of fruit plants. Preferred term 94001 -
Fruit Shop Narrow term 92045 -
FRUIT STORE A building used for the storage of picked fruit. Preferred term 71508 -
FRYING PAN A long handled shallow pan used for frying. Preferred term 96780 -
FUEL Materials or substances, including petrol, firewood etc., used as a source of heat or power. Preferred term 79011 -
Fuel Break Narrow term 151888 -
FUEL DEPOT A building or site used for the storage and distribution of fuel. Preferred term 167090 -
FUEL PRODUCTION SITE Includes sites associated with extraction. Preferred term 92046 -
FUEL STORE A place where material used for burning is stored. Preferred term 70370 -
FUEL TANK A large, usually metal, container used for the storage of liquid fuels. Preferred term 167323 -
Fueler Narrow term - -
FUELLING STATION A facility used for the storage and distribution of fuel for transportation. Often associated with dockyards and railways. Preferred term 162959 -
Full Cruck Narrow term 137802 -
FULL RIGGED SHIP A vessel carrying square sails on all masts and having three or more masts. Preferred term - -
FULLER A pair of round edged tools like chisels to make a groove in iron. Preferred term 97007 -
FULLERS EARTH Sedimentary clay with smectite mineral properties, originally used for the cleansing ["fulling"] of cloth; in the 20th century it was used for a wider range of industrial applications. Preferred term 143178 -
FULLERS EARTH PIT A pit for the extraction of fullers earth (a hydrous silicate of alumina), which was used for cleansing, and finishing, cloth and wool. Preferred term 69107 -
Fullery Narrow term 92047 -
FULLING MILL A mill for beating and cleaning cloth, using soap or fullers earth. Preferred term 69321 -
FULLING ROLLER A roller used in the fulling process to felt cloth. Invalid term - -
FULLING STOCKS Large wooden hammer beams pounding cloth in a fulling solution. Preferred term 69408 -
FULLING VAT A large container used for the process of cleansing and thickening cloth by beating and washing. Preferred term 96856 -
FUMIGATORY A room within a building or complex, such as a workhouse, used for purifying objects with smoke. Preferred term 141266 -
FUN HOUSE Fairground attraction designed to create optical illusions to give a sense of unbalance and unease. Preferred term 143197 -
FUNCTION ROOM A place where social and other functions such as parties, presentations and meetings can be held. Preferred term 92048 -
FUNCTION ROOM A room set aside within a building where social and other functions such as parties, presentations and meetings can be held. Preferred term 159403 -
FUNDAMENTAL BENCH MARK Used by Ordnance Survey to record high accuracy height above Ordnance Datum Newlyn. Marked by a low concrete pillar, and maybe surrounded by railings, they comprise an underground chamber protecting the reference point, built directly onto stable bedrock. Preferred term 160452 -

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