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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
Incline Plane Narrow term 71633 -
INCLINE WINDING ENGINE A winch powered by a small steam engine used to drag barges, boats and other vehicles up an inclined plane. Preferred term 71634 -
INCLINED PLANE A prepared slope on which rails are laid to enable early tramroads and railways to negotiate a steep gradient. Preferred term 70229 -
INCLINED PLANE A slope, usually with rails, along which a vehicle can be moved between two relatively flat stretches of railway, or by which a boat can be transferred from one level of waterway to another. Preferred term 137883 -
INCORPORATING MILL A stone edge-runner grinding machine or mill used for mechanically grinding and mixing the ingredients of gunpowder. Preferred term 92346 -
INCURABLES HOSPITAL A hospital for the care of patients with incurable illnesses. Preferred term 92347 -
Independent Abbey An abbey unaffilliated with a particular order. Narrow term 92348 -
Independent Chapel Narrow term 71858 -
INDEPENDENT METHODIST CHAPEL A place of worship for Primitive Methodists, a group founded in Manchester who broke away from the Methodists in 1806. Preferred term 99547 -
INDIAN PAVILION A structure, often ornamental, in a garden, park or area of recreation, designed to reflect the style of Indian architecture. The most famous example of which is the Royal Pavilion in Brighton. Preferred term 94179 -
INDIGO A dark blue powder, obtained from plants or synthetically manufactured, used as a dye. Preferred term 79044 -
INDOOR SWIMMING POOL An enclosed feature, usually sub-terranean, constructed to contain water for public or private recreation and sporting activities. Often a component of a larger SPORTS CENTRE. Use OUTDOOR SWIMMING POOL for unenclosed pools. Preferred term 141677 -
INDOOR SWIMMING POOL An enclosed feature, usually sub-terranean, constructed to contain water for public or private recreation and sporting activities. Often part of a larger SPORTS CENTRE. Use OUTDOOR SWIMMING POOL for unenclosed pools. Preferred term 141678 -
INDUSTRIAL Sites, buildings, structures & features related to the extraction, processing & manufacture of finished goods. Includes structures associated with the supply, storage &/or transmission of power. Preferred term 69047 -
INDUSTRIAL BUILDING Any building designed or adapted to accommodate trades and manufacturing activity. Use more specific site where known. Preferred term 69199 -
INDUSTRIAL BY PRODUCT A by-product created through a manufacturing process. This does not include the production of tools, for this use tool by product. Preferred term 97580 -
Industrial Craft Centre Narrow term 92350 -
INDUSTRIAL ESTATE An area of land owned by a developer, whether a private entrepreneur or a public authority, and divided into plots for leasing or sale to manufacturing or commercial concerns which may share some common services. Preferred term 69200 -
INDUSTRIAL HOUSE The residence and sometimes workplace of industrial workers. Preferred term 92351 -
Industrial Housing Estate Narrow term 92352 -
Industrial Model Village Narrow term 92353 -
INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL A boarding or day school for children who had committed minor crimes or who lived in circumstances where they were likely to commit crime. Preferred term 92354 -
INDUSTRIAL SITE An area or defined space believed to have been used for trades and/or manufacturing activity. Only use when evidence for more specific site type is lacking. Preferred term 69201 -
INDUSTRIAL WASTE Waste material resulting from industrial manufacturing processes. Preferred term 79045 -
INEBRIATE REFORMATORY Reformatory established under the Inebriates Acts 1879-1900 for repeat alcohol related offenders Preferred term 99672 -
Inebriate Retreat Narrow term 100205 -
Infant Orphans Asylum Narrow term 92355 -
INFANT SCHOOL A school where young children, usually under the age of seven, are taught. Preferred term 92356 -
INFANTRY BARRACKS A building, or buildings, providing accommodation for an infantry regiment. Preferred term 162969 -
INFANTRY POST A defensive position, often constructed from sandbags, designed to protect a group of infantry. Preferred term 160339 -

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