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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
HEAPSTEAD Buildings and works around a mine shaft with an artificial embankment on which the winding gear etc, is located. Preferred term 82740 -
HEARSE HOUSE A type of carriage house, usually in a churchyard, for storing a hearse. Preferred term 92216 -
HEART HOSPITAL A specialist hospital for the medical and surgical treatment of heart disorders and diseases. Preferred term 92217 -
Hearth Narrow term - -
HEARTH The area directly in front of a fireplace or the floor of a firecplace itself. Preferred term 138966 -
HEARTH The slab or place on which a fire is made. Preferred term 70374 -
Hearth Lining Narrow term - -
HEARTH PASSAGE PLAN A plan in which the chimney stack backs onto the cross passage between a building's two entrances. Preferred term 137852 -
HEARTHSTONE A place on which a fire is made. Preferred term 96225 -
HEATED WALL A wall in a flower or kitchen garden, containing conduits or pipes for heating the wall. Preferred term 84014 -
HEATHER GARDEN A peat-based garden where various types of heather are grown. Preferred term 83980 -
HEATING AND LIGHTING Objects used for, or associated with, the production of heat and light. Preferred term 95654 -
HEATING OBJECT An object used to provide heat for various purposes eg to cook or to heat a room etc. Preferred term 97448 -
HEATING PLANT Building or buildings housing equipment for generating heat for a building complex. Preferred term 140279 -
HEAVY ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERY An anti aircraft battery usually mounting weapons with a larger calibre ammunition such as the QF 3.75 inch (94mm) gun. Preferred term 100196 -
HECK DOOR A door divided horizontally into two parts, independently hinged. Preferred term 137853 -
HECKLE A type of comb for flax or hemp. Preferred term 97015 -
Heckling Shop Narrow term 92219 -
Heddle Cradle Narrow term - -
HEDDLE ROD A rod to lift the odd numbered warp threads to enable the weft to be passed through. Preferred term 97031 -
HEDGE Usually a row of bushes or small trees planted closely together to form a boundary between pieces of land or at the sides of a road. Preferred term 70334 -
HEDGE BANK A bank, often faced with stone, with a hedge planted on top. Preferred term 133453 -
HEDGE MAZE A complex maze incorporating tall hedges. A popular feature of 16th and 17th century gardens. Preferred term 69025 -
Hedgehog Narrow term 160322 -
HEEL FACTORY A factory for the manufacture of heels for the shoe making trade. Preferred term 135035 -
Heel Stiffener Narrow term - -
HEILMANN COMBER A machine for combing the fibres of cotton, worsted, flax etc to remove short fibres, clean out extraneous matter, and lay the fibres more or less parallel to each other. Preferred term 137854 -
HELICOPTER LANDING PLATFORM An artificial, sometimes temporary, platform on which helicopters can take off and land. Preferred term 92220 -
HELICOPTER TEST RIG A purpose built apparatus for the testing of helicopters. Preferred term 146387 -
HELICOPTER TEST SITE A site on which rigs, towers and other associated structures and buildings used for the testing of helicopters and helicopter parts are located. Preferred term 146389 -

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