2026-04-09T05:36:01+01:0012,437316415https://marinefinds.org.uk/datalabs/terminology/objects/format/jsonhttps://marinefinds.org.uk/datalabs/terminology/objects/format/xmlhttps://marinefinds.org.uk/datalabs/terminology/objects673287776ROPERYYA place where ropes are made.1P487669414ROPEWALKYA very long, narrow, roofed building, often two-storeyed, used for the manufacture of rope. Often attached to warehousing, an engine house or offices. Can be included within the complex of a textile mill.1P159910214996058ROSARYYA string of beads used to aid the memory in reciting a set of devotions.128P889393172ROSE BORDERYA long bed containing rose plants.1P657282820ROSE GARDENYA garden, often geometrical in layout, or area for the cultivation of roses.1P3346138183ROSE WINDOWYA circular window containing tracery.546P3347138184ROSETTEYA circular stylised ornament, essentially a patera with floral enrichment, associated with classical architecture and occurring on the soffits of coffers, and as the fleuron of the Corinthian abacus.546P1225185370ROSINYAn amber like substance derived from pine or turpentine.77P889493173ROSTRAL COLUMNYA column set on a pedestal and decorated with the bows of warships to celebrate naval victories. Originally a Roman form, it was revived in 17th and 18th century decoration.1P10328139771ROSTRUMYA raised platform or stage for public speaking or conducting an orchestra. Also a platform for supporting cameras during filming.1P160010215099626ROTARY KEYYA lever lock key.128P889593174ROTARY KILNYA kiln in which stone is burnt as it falls through a heated and slightly inclined steel tube.1P160110215196962ROTARY QUERNYA quern where one stone is rotated on another to grind grain.128P889693175ROTATIVE BEAM ENGINEYAn engine in which the oscillating motion of the beam is translated via gearing to a rotative motion.1P3348138185ROTATIVE BEAM ENGINEYAn engine in which the oscillating motion of the beam is translated via gearing to a rotative motion.546P3349138186ROTATIVE STEAM ENGINEYA steam engine which produces rotary motion.546P10967146386ROTOR TEST TOWERYA purpose built tower used for the testing of helicopter rotor blades.1P452469041ROTUNDAYAn isolated building, circular in plan, generally consisting of one apartment with a domed roof, eg. Mausoleum at Castle Howard, Yorkshire.1P160210215297453ROUGHOUTYAn intially worked object, prepared to be made into a final product.128P435168865ROUNDYA small, Iron Age/Romano-British enclosed settlement found in South West England.1P973094193Round Arch BridgeN1N501470010ROUND BARROWYHemispherical mound surrounded by a ditch (or occasionally two or more concentric ditches), often accompanied by an external (or occasionally internal) bank. Mound and ditch may sometimes be separated by a berm. Use specific type where known.1P597271220Round Barrow CemeteryNUse both terms.1N505070050ROUND CAIRNYA roughly hemispherical mound constructed primarily of stones, normally containing or covering one or more human burials. The mound may be surrounded and partly retained by a low stone kerb.1P965494036ROUND HOUSE (DOMESTIC)YCircular structure, normally indicated by one or more rings of post holes and/or a circular gulley, and usually interpreted as being of domestic function.1P889793177Round House (Horse Engine)N1N10125118514ROUND TOWERED CHURCHYA church, usually found in East Anglia, of early Medieval and/or Medieval date with attached or detached round tower.1P10685142048ROUNDABOUTYA circular construction at the intersection of two or more roads to aid the passage of vehicles from one road to another.1P2427148351ROUNDED BOWLYA bowl with convex body walls.128P889893178Roundhouse (Lock Up)N1N