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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
BOILER ROOM	A room, usually at ground level or below, housing the tank in which water is heated as part of a building's heating system.	Preferred term	140294	-
BOILER ROOM	A room containing a boiler, used to provide heating.	Preferred term	146407	-
BOILER SHOP	Workshop for the construction and maintenance of boilers within an industrial complex.	Preferred term	71591	-
BOILER WORKS	Engineering works dedicated solely to the manufacture and repair of boilers.	Preferred term	90519	-
Boilermaking Works		Narrow term	87748	-
BOILING HOUSE	A building, or part of a building for the boiling and preparation of animal feed, usually attached to pigsties.	Preferred term	91228	-
Boiling House (Salt Works)		Narrow term	140340	-
Boiling Mound		Narrow term	70588	-
BOLAS	A missile consisting of a number of weights joined together by cord. The bolas entangles the legs of a target causing it to fall.	Preferred term	95767	-
BOLECTION MOULDING	A moulding which projects beyond the face of a panel or frame, usually found in panelling or in doors.	Preferred term	137467	-
BOLEHILL	An early form of lead furnace, set upon a hilltop or crest to utilize winds in smelting.	Preferred term	69181	-
BOLLARD	A wooden, stone or iron post for securing things to or for preventing vehicular access to pedestrianized areas.	Preferred term	70417	-
BOLSTER	A long pillow, especially one used as an under pillow.	Preferred term	96529	-
BOLSTER	One of the rolls forming the sides of an ionic capital, joining the volutes of the front and rear faces.	Preferred term	137468	-
BOLT (FASTENING)	A metal pin, often with a screw thread and used in conjunction with a nut.	Preferred term	96240	-
BOLT (LOCK)	A sliding metal bar, often fixed to a door or similar, which moves through staples so that its end fixes into another staple or hole which is attached to a fixed object, eg a door frame.	Preferred term	96241	-
BOLT WORKS	A site where iron or steel bolts, and often their accompanying nuts, are manufactured. Sometimes referred to as NUT AND BOLT WORKS.	Preferred term	94418	-
Bolter		Narrow term	139641	-
Bolting House		Narrow term	91229	-
Bomb Chamber		Narrow term	164378	-
BOMB CRATER	A depression in the ground caused by the explosion of a mine or bombshell.	Preferred term	70322	-
Bomb Shelter		Narrow term	91230	-
BOMB SITE	A site which has been bombed but where there is no crater, eg. bombed buildings.	Preferred term	130173	-
BOMB STORE	A complex of buildings and earthworks constructed for the storage of bombs and pyrotechnics.	Preferred term	94367	-
BOMB VESSEL	A sailing warship armed with one or more heavy howitzers or mortars and used for bombarding shore positions. The modern equivalent is the MONITOR.	Preferred term	-	-
BOMBARDON	A floating breakwater in the form of a hollow cruciform tube 200 ft long by 25 ft high. Bombardons were designed to reduce the height of waves and formed the outer breakwater of the Mulberry harbours.	Preferred term	-	-
Bombardon		Narrow term	111473	-
BOMBASINE MILL	A mill used for the manufacture of twilled dress material of worsted with or without a mixture of cotton or silk.	Preferred term	91231	-
Bomber Aerodrome		Narrow term	162968	-
BOMBER COMMAND STATION	An airfield, and associated structures, used by one or more bomber squadrons.	Preferred term	162967	-