2026-04-08T17:40:44+01:0012,437238415https://marinefinds.org.uk/datalabs/terminology/objects/format/jsonhttps://marinefinds.org.uk/datalabs/terminology/objects/format/xmlhttps://marinefinds.org.uk/datalabs/terminology/objects2305100396MIDGET SUBMARINEYSmall submarine with a two or three man crew. Used for special missions such as sinking warships in heavily defended harbours.143P994299965Migrated SettlementN1N448869004MIGRATED VILLAGEYThe site of a deserted settlement in cases where there is evidence that it has deliberately been relocated in a single planned action, eg. to remove a settlement from an enclosed park, or to create a model community, as opposed to gradual abandonment.1P4016162812MIHRABYA semicircular niche in the wall of a mosque used to indicate the Qiblah - the direction to be faced during prayers. Qiblah is set as the direction of the Kaaba in Mecca.546P10028103173MikvehN1N523170233MILE PLATEYA plate, usually of wood or metal, set up on a road, canal or railway to mark the miles from or to a place.1P436468878MILECASTLEYA small, walled fortlet, situated every Roman mile along the length of Hadrian's Wall to defend a gateway allowing the passage of people and as a garrison to accommodate patrol troops.1P436568879MILEFORTLETYA free standing small turf and timber fortlet, situated every Roman mile along Hadrian's Wall.1P835692605MILEPOSTYA post or pillar set up alongside a road to mark the miles from or to a place.1P123910178795350MILESTONEYAn object used to mark each mile and to indicate distances to locations.128P523270235MILESTONEYA stone set up on a road or path to mark the miles from or to a place.1P835792606Military AcademyN1N835892607MILITARY AIRFIELDYA landing and taking-off area for military aircraft. Often includes ancilliary structures and buildings for the maintenance and storage of aircraft, etc.1P975994353MILITARY AIRFIELD SITENBuildings, structures and sites directly associated with the operation of military airfields. See also AIR TRANSPORT SITE in the TRANSPORT Class.1P835992608Military AirportN1N836092609Military AsylumN1N438068894MILITARY BASEYA building or group of buildings, often surrounded by a system of fortifications, used as a residential and training site by members of an armed force.1P982495048MILITARY BUILDINGYA building of unknown purpose found at a military site. Use more specific type where known.1P438168895MILITARY CAMPYA site where a body of troops is temporarily or permanently lodged, with or without entrenchments and fortifications.1P438268896MILITARY CANALYA canal built as a military obstacle, but also used for the transport of military stores, equipment and personnel.1P836192610MILITARY CEMETERYYA burial ground for military personnel.1P836292611MILITARY CHAPELYA place of worship for military personnel.1P1240101788Military CheekpieceN128N836392613Military ChurchN1N836492614MILITARY COASTAL DEFENCESNBuildings, sites and structures associated with the defence of the coastline from foreign invasion.1P645571835MILITARY COLLEGEYA training college for the instruction of military trainees in the theory and practice of warfare.1P984997276MILITARY DEPOTYA building or group of buildings, often enclosed by a system of fortifications, used by an armed force for the storage and distribution of military equipment.1P572470855Military EarthworkNMilitary earthwork of unspecified type. Use specific site type where known.1N1200379086MILITARY EQUIPMENTYEquipment, including uniforms, small arms and field pieces, used by the armed forces.77P836592615Military Families HospitalN1N