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
AUGUSTINIAN MONASTERY An abbey or priory of Augustinian canons. Preferred term 70153 -
AUGUSTINIAN NUNNERY An abbey or priory of Augustinian canonesses. Preferred term 70166 -
Augustinian Priory Use PRIORY with AUGUSTINIAN MONASTERY or AUGUSTINIAN NUNNERY. Narrow term 70538 -
Augustinian Priory Cell Narrow term 91102 -
Aulos Narrow term - -
AUMBRY A recess or cupboard within a church, usually positioned near the altar, used for the storage of sacred vessels. Preferred term 139356 -
Aumery Narrow term 139621 -
AUREOLE Circular or almond-shaped halo surrounding the figure of Christ, the Virgin or a saint. Preferred term 137377 -
Austin Friary Narrow term 70141 -
Automata Narrow term 91103 -
AUXILIARY FIRE STATION A fire station built for use by the Auxiliary Fire Service, established in 1938 to supplement existing local brigades. Preferred term 162645 -
AUXILIARY FORT A permanent Roman fort enclosed by a number of ditches and ramparts, used to house a garrison of auxiliaries. Preferred term 68870 -
AUXILIARY HIDE WWII secret bases, sometimes partially underground, intended for use by the British resistance in the eventuality of a foreign invasion. Preferred term 94122 -
AUXILIARY HOSPITAL A building temporarily requistioned for use as a hospital. Auxiliary hospitals treated the less seriously wounded and were less strict than military hospitals although they remained under military control. Preferred term 162646 -
Auxiliary Minesweeper Narrow term - -
Auxiliary Mooring Vessel Narrow term - -
AUXILIARY RAFTER In a truss, a rafter used to stiffen the principal rafter by doubling it. Preferred term 137378 -
Auxiliary Trawler Narrow term - -
AUXILIARY UNIT BOMB STORE A structure, usually well concealed, used to store explosives intended for use by the Auxiliary Units (or British Resistance Organization) in the event of an invasion. Preferred term 162647 -
AUXILIARY UNIT CONTROL STATION An underground hideout containing radio equipment to be used by the Auxiliary Units to relay information gained from the various out-stations back to headquarters. Preferred term 167074 -
Auxiliary Unit Hideout Narrow term 167027 -
AUXILIARY UNIT OBSERVATION POST An observation post, usually well concealed, intended for use by the Auxiliary Units (or British Resistance Organisation), in the event of an invasion, to watch enemy movements without being seen. Preferred term 167075 -
AUXILIARY UNIT OPERATIONAL BASE A well concealed structure, usually constructed underground, intended for use by members of the British Resistance Organization in the event of invasion. Preferred term 142958 -
AUXILIARY UNIT SITE A site intended for use by the Auxiliary Units (or British Resistance Organisation) in the event of an invasion. Use more specific term. Preferred term 162641 -
AUXILIARY UNIT SPECIAL DUTIES BASE A well concealed structure, usually constructed undergound, intended for use by members of the Special Duties section of the Auxiliary Units (or British Resistance Organization) in the event of invasion. Preferred term 162642 -
AUXILIARY UNIT SPECIAL DUTIES CONTROL STATION An underground hideout containing radio equipment to be used by the Special Duties sections of the Auxiliary Units to co-ordinate information collected by the outstations for relaying to headquarters. Preferred term 162644 -
AUXILIARY UNIT SPECIAL DUTIES OUTSTATION A hideout containing radio equipment to be used by the Special Duties sections of the Auxiliary Units to send information to the control station for relaying to headquarters. Preferred term 162643 -
AUXILIARY UNIT SPECIAL DUTIES ZERO STATION An underground hideout containing radio equipment to be used by the Special Duties sections of the Auxiliary Units to recieve coded information from the out-stations in the surrounding area for relaying to headquarters via direct phone line. Preferred term 167073 -
Avenue Use most appropriate term. Narrow term 169931 -
AVENUE (LANDSCAPE FEATURE) A monument consisting of parallel lines of banks, ditches, stones, timber posts or trees which appears to mark out an approach to another monument or monuments. Use specific type where known. Preferred term 69963 -

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