2026-04-06T05:06:13+01:0012,43753415https://marinefinds.org.uk/datalabs/terminology/objects/format/jsonhttps://marinefinds.org.uk/datalabs/terminology/objects/format/xmlhttps://marinefinds.org.uk/datalabs/terminology/objects710091267BrasserieN1N710191268BrassiniumN1N23410077696176BRAZIERYA metal receptacle used for burning coals, charcoal etc to provide heat.128P1186678921BREADYA staple foodstuff made with flour, water and usually yeast, which is kneaded and then baked. Can include unleavened (no yeast) varieties.77P2656137480BREAD ROOMYA room for the storage of bread, biscuits, flour etc. Often part of a buttery in medieval times.546P710291269Bread StoneNStone tablet recording the price of bread per gallon.1N2657137481BREAKFAST ROOMYA room where meals, particularly breakfast are partaken.546P10241132733BREAKING DOWN HOUSEYA building within a gunpowder works complex, where the mill cake (pulverised and incorporated ingredients of gunpowder) was broken down. It was crushed or broken down by passing it between pairs of revolving gunmetal rollers in a breaking-down machine.1P489969440BREAKWATERYA structure which protects a beach or harbour by breaking the force of the waves.1P23510077795169BREASTPLATEYArmour designed to protect the chest, sometimes permanently attached to a backplate.128P2658137482BREASTSHOT WHEELYA waterwheel in which the incoming water is directed onto the periphery at approximately the same level as the axle, the water being kept in contact with the floats, or buckets, by breastwork of masonry, timber or iron.546P710391270BREASTSHOT WHEELYA waterwheel in which the incoming water is directed onto the periphery below the top of the wheel.1P2659137483BreastsummerN546N431768829BREASTWORKYA temporary fieldwork, usually a few feet in height, constructed for defence against enemy forces.1P236100778Breech ClothN128N23710077996611BREECHESYA garment covering from the waist to the knees, similar to trousers but stop at the knees.128P10460140320BRENNAN TORPEDO STATIONYA land based installation armed with wire -guided and powered "Brennan torpedoes" which were in operation beween 1890 and 1906. These torpedoes were invented by Louis Philip Brennan. The stations were used to defend the coast from enemy shipping.1P3733138988BRESSUMMERYA horizontal, supporting beam set above an opening in an external wall, a fireplace opening or in timber framed construction set forward from the lower part of a building to support a jettied wall.546P3734138989Brest SummerN546N646171859BRETHREN MEETING HOUSEYA place of meeting and worship for Brethren, a fundamentalist puritan sect founded in Ireland in the late 1820s and established in England in Plymouth in the 1830s.1P404468551Brew HouseN1N554070609Brew House GardenN1N710491271Brewers HouseN1N459969121BREWERYYA commercial building, or buildings, used for the production of beer and other alcoholic drinks. Size may range from a single room such as a microbrewery in a public house to a complex of buildings including production line machinery for bottling.1P710591272Brewery OfficeN1N710691273Brewery StableNUse both terms.1N710791274Brewery Vat HallN1N606471367BREWHOUSEYAn outbuilding containing brewing equipment, as opposed to a large commercial BREWERY. Often found in conjunction with public houses, country houses etc.1P710891275Brewhouse GardenN1N710991276BREWING AND MALTING SITENBuildings and structures associated with the process of brewing and malting.1P