2026-04-10T07:20:39+01:0012,437410415https://marinefinds.org.uk/datalabs/terminology/objects/format/jsonhttps://marinefinds.org.uk/datalabs/terminology/objects/format/xmlhttps://marinefinds.org.uk/datalabs/terminology/objects11021147336WINTER BEE HOUSEYA dark outbuilding or cellar with internal recesses for overwintering skeps of bees.1P662484013WINTER GARDENYOriginally an area planted with evergreens or winter-flowering plants for winter display, they can also be large glasshouses built for public entertainment where the original purpose of displaying plants has either disappeared or been minimalised.1P3591138438Winter ParlourN546N3592138439WIPER LOOMYAn early power loom in which the shedding actions of the machine were controlled by tappets, or wipers, which received their motion from a rotating cam shaft positioned at one side of the loom.546P1221684146WIREYThin rods or threads of metal formed by rolling or wire-drawing and used for a variety of purposes including electrical circuitry.77P209110264597658WIREYA metal thread.128P1222184257Wire CableN77N3812139529WIRE MACHINEYA mechanical device, used in a corn mill, that separates bran from meal to produce a whiter flour.546P477069301WIRE MILLYA factory where metal wire is manufactured.1P605171338Wire WorksN1N952493827Wireless StationN1N9985100508Wireless Telegraphy StationN1N209210264696008WITCH BOTTLEYA bottle for the confinement of evil spirits.128P3593138440Withdrawing ChamberN546N3594138441Withdrawing RoomN546N651178208WITHERITE MINEYA mine used for the extraction of the mineral Witherite. When secondary mineral, use with term for product, eg. LEAD MINE.1P489069429WITHY BOILERYUsed for boiling sections of willow for basket making, etc.1P12383142049WOADYThe blue dyestuff prepared from the leaves of the plant Isatis tinctoria, and sometimes used to discribe the plant itself. Later superseded by indigo.77P10417140220WOAD MILLYA mill for the processes of grinding, balling, couching, drying and packing of woad. The mill can be demountable, enabling it being located close to the fields, as woad crop has to be rotated and move to new fields as soon as the ground is exhausted.1P11110159153Wolf TrapN1N10234130373Wolfram MineN1N952593828WOMEN AND CHILDRENS HOSPITALYA specialist hospital for the medical and surgical treatment of women and children.1P11348160353WOMENS AUXILIARY AIR FORCE CAMPYA camp used for the accommodation of members of the Womens Auxiliary Air Force who undertook a variety of essential roles within the RAF to enable their male counterparts to fight more effectively.1P952693829WOMENS HOSPITALYA specialist hospital where women receive medical and surgical treatment.1P952793830WOMENS INSTITUTEYA building used by members of the Womens Institute, an organization which meets regularly and engages in various social and cultural activities.1P11347160352WOMENS LAND ARMY CAMPYA camp used to accommodate members of the Womens Land Army who undertook essential agricultural work during the Second World War.1P11346160351WOMENS LAND ARMY HOSTELYA hostel used to accommodate members of the Womens Land Army who undertook essential agricultural work during the Second World War.1P3943141653WOMENS POOLYA swimming pool restricted to the use of females only.546P414868656WOODYA tract of land with trees, sometimes acting as a boundary or barrier, usually smaller and less wild than a forest.1P12330109274WoodN77N