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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
Stonemasons Workshop Narrow term 93444 -
STONEMASONS YARD A complex, comprising a workshop and a storage yard, used by a stonemason. Preferred term 69077 -
STONEWORK A structure, part of a structure or area consisting of plain masonry. Preferred term 139636 -
STOOL A small type of seat, usually without a back, set on legs. Preferred term 96555 -
STOP A projecting, sometimes decorated, finish to a moulding, chamfer, label, hood-mould or string-course. Preferred term 138302 -
STOP (MUSIC) Part of an instrument that is used to modify or limit the sound of a note. Preferred term 95540 -
STOP GATE Pairs of canal gates (also called Brindley gates) designed to rapidly shut off a section of a canal to prevent flooding Preferred term 147541 -
STOP LINE A notional line of resistance defined by anti tank obstacles, pillboxes and gun emplacements. Preferred term 167028 -
STOP LOCK A lock at the end of one company's canal where it joins another company's canal. Preferred term 93445 -
STOP SPLAYED SCARF JOINT A joint which has a splay with a short perpendicular section at each end. Preferred term 138303 -
STOPPED CHAMFER A chamfer which does not extend the whole length of the surface it is ornamenting. The stop is the end of the feature and can be simple or ornamented. Preferred term 169980 -
STOPPER A plug for closing the neck of a container. Preferred term 96310 -
STORAGE BIN A container for the storing of substances. Preferred term 97239 -
STORAGE BUILDING A building used for the storage of equipment. Preferred term 167065 -
STORAGE CLAMP Large semi-subterranean feature often packed with straw for the storage of potatoes and other root crops. Preferred term 145077 -
STORAGE CONTAINER This does not include food or liquid storage. Preferred term 97230 -
STORAGE DEPOT A building or site used for the storage of goods or equipment. Preferred term 167092 -
STORAGE FACILITY Sites and buildings used for the storage or equipment, ordnance or vehicles. Use more specific term. Preferred term 167064 -
STORAGE HULK A demasted old ship used for storing items. Preferred term - -
STORAGE PIT A pit dug in the ground used to store meat, grain and other foodstuffs. A common feature of Iron Age farms. Preferred term 68668 -
STORAGE TANK Container for the storage of unspecified materials. Preferred term 136697 -
Store Narrow term 87716 -
Store Building Narrow term 93446 -
STOREHOUSE A building in which goods or items are stored. Use more specific type where known. Preferred term 71374 -
STOREROOM A room set aside for the storage of goods or valuables. Use more specific term where known. Preferred term 138304 -
STORESHIP A ship in government use, used to carry naval or military stores. Preferred term - -
STOREY One of a building's horizontal divisions, being the space between two floors, or a floor and the roof structure. Preferred term 138901 -
STOUP A fixed basin, containing Holy Water, positioned near the entrance of a church, usually placed within a niche, on a wall or pier, or freestanding upon a pedestal. Preferred term 138305 -
STOUP A vessel to contain holy water located near the entrance of a church. Preferred term 93447 -
STOUP (BASIN) A stone basin for containing holy water often set in inside walls of a church, especially near the entrance. Preferred term 97314 -

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