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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
LADDER An object made of two verticals with rungs between for ascending or descending. Preferred term 96280 -
LADIES CLUB A building with a range of educational and recreational facilities for the exclusive use of its all-female membership. Preferred term 141083 -
LADIES COLLEGE An educational establishment, often privately funded, for young women. Preferred term 92430 -
Ladies Seminary Narrow term 92431 -
LADLE A long handled scoop usually used with liquids. Preferred term 96786 -
Lads Club Narrow term 163055 -
LADY CHAPEL A chapel dedicated to our Blessed Lady, often placed to the east of the High Altar, sometimes in other positions. Preferred term 92432 -
LADY CHAPEL A chapel dedicated to the Virgin, usually east of the chancel. Preferred term 137933 -
LAGER BREWERY Brewery which produces lager Preferred term 162594 -
LAING HUT A prefabricated structure of standard lightweight timber wall sections bolted together. Externally the walls were clad with plasterboard covered with felt. Designed in 1940 for use as barrack accommodation. Preferred term 159294 -
LAIRDS HOUSE Residence of a leading land-holding family within the district. Preferred term 142997 -
LAITERIE A decorative building in the form of a dairy, used for recreation. Preferred term 92433 -
LAITHE A building combining a cow-house with crop storage space. Preferred term 71396 -
LAITHE HOUSE A laithe with an attached house. Preferred term 71406 -
LAKE A large body of water surrounded by land. Preferred term 87924 -
Lake Dwelling Narrow term 70759 -
Lake Settlement Narrow term 71024 -
LAKE VILLAGE A settlement located on or near to the shores of a lake. Buildings associated with lake villages are usually raised on piles to prevent them from being flooded. Preferred term 68999 -
LAMBING PEN An enclosure where ewes are kept at the time of lambing. Preferred term 92434 -
LAMBS The young of the sheep. Preferred term 84313 -
LAMELLA AIRCRAFT HANGAR A steel aircraft hangar evolved from the German "Lamellendach", a segmental roof design of the 1920s using a diamond shaped web of pressed steel producing a hangar with a shallow curving profile. Used for both military and civil purposes. Preferred term 140434 -
Lamella Aircraft Storage Shed Narrow term 140436 -
Lamella Hangar Narrow term 140435 -
LAMINATE FLOOR FACTORY A factory making laminate flooring. Preferred term 164399 -
LAMP An appliance that produces light by means of a liquid fuel and a wick. Preferred term 96213 -
LAMP A light, usually encased and mounted upon brackets, often used outdoors. It may be powered by gas, electricity or house a candle. Preferred term 139817 -
LAMP BOX A post box mounted on a lamp post. Preferred term 133653 -
LAMP BRACKET An often ornate wrought-iron bracket used to hang lamps outside public houses, shops, hotels and restaurants, etc. Preferred term 71683 -
LAMP FILLER A small container used to fill a lamp with fuel. Preferred term 96214 -
LAMP FITTING An attachment to a lamp. Preferred term 96215 -

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