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ABATTOIRUF : SLAUGHTERHOUSE

BUTCHERY FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD PROCESSING SITERT : GLUE FACTORY

HORSEHAIR FACTORYKNACKERS YARDTANNERYSMOKEHOUSELAIRAGE

★ A building where animals are slaughtered for food.GD : TAIGH-SPADAIDH

ABBEYTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS HOUSERT : GUEST HALL

CHAPTER HOUSECATHEDRALFRIARYMONASTERYNUNNERYPRIORYKITCHENGATEHOUSEREFECTORY

★ The buildings of a monastic community presided over byan abbot or abbess.GD : ABAID

ABBEY GATEHOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use GATEHOUSE.GD : TAIGH-GEATA ABAIDE

ABBOTS HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use MONASTIC DWELLING.GD : TAIGH-ABA

ABLUTIONS BLOCKTT : DOMESTIC

DEFENCEBT : DOMESTIC

MILITARY BUILDING

★ A building housing washing facilities and toilets. Theterm occurs mainly in a military context.GD : BLOCA-GHOIREASAN-IONNLAID

ACADEMY★ Non-preferred term. Use SCHOOL.GD : ACADAMAIDH

ACID WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHEMICAL WORKSNT : SULPHURIC ACID PLANT

PYROLIGNEOUS ACID WORKS

★ A building or site used for the production of acids by arange of chemical processes.GD : FACTARAIDH SHEARBHAGAN

ACOUSTIC RANGETT : DEFENCEBT : WEAPONS TESTING SITE

★ A range for testing acoustic torpedoes and comprisinglocation-fixing beacons on the seabed.GD : RAINNSE ACUSTAIG

ADITTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINE SHAFTRT : MINE

SHAFTTUNNEL

★ A horizontal tunnel opening from the surface used forhaulage, access to a mine, exploration or drainage.GD : ADIT

ADMIRALTY★ Non-preferred term. Use GOVERNMENT OFFICE.GD : ÙGHDARRAS A' CHABHLAICH

ADMIRALTY DISTANCE POLE★ Non-preferred term. Use MEASURED MILE MARKER.GD : POST-ASTAR TOMHAISTE AN NÈIBHIDH

AERATED WATER FACTORYUF : AERATED WATER WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD AND DRINK INDUSTRY SITE

FACTORYRT : MINERAL WATER FACTORY

LEMONADE FACTORY

★ A factory where water is aerated by the additionof carbon dioxide or other gases. For the productionof flavoured mineral waters use MINERAL WATERFACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH UISGE ÈADHARAICHTE

AERATED WATER WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use AERATED WATER FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH UISGE-ÈADHARAICHTE

AERIAL CABLEWAYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINE LIFTING AND WINDING STRUCTURERT : EXTRACTIVE PIT

MINE

★ An overhead conveyor system for carrying containers.GD : SLIGHE-CHÀBAILL ADHAIR

AERODROME★ Non-preferred term. Use AIRFIELD.GD : RAON-ADHAIR

AGRICULTURAL BOUNDARYTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

★ A field boundary, whether it be bank, dyke, fence, hedge,ditch, etc.GD : CRÌOCH ÀITEACHAIS




AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCENT : FARM BUILDING

APIARYDOVECOTGLASSHOUSE

★ A building used for an agricultural and/or subsistencepurpose. Use more specific term where known.GD : TOGALACH ÀITEACHAIS

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHEMICAL PRODUCTION SITENT : LIME KILN

FERTILIZER WORKSRT : LIME WORKS

★ Buildings, sites and structures used for the productionof chemicals used in agriculture, such as fertilizers andpesticides.GD : LÀRACH CHEIMIGEAN ÀITEACHAIS

AGRICULTURAL CROPMARKTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : CROPMARKRT : LINEAR FEATURE

GEOLOGICAL CROPMARKVEGETATION MARK

★ Visible differences in growth of vegetation (cereal orgrass and more rarely, root crops) caused by agriculturalpractices such as ploughing, spraying and manuring.GD : COMHARRA-BÀRR ÀITEACHAIS

AGRICULTURAL DWELLINGTT : DOMESTICBT : DWELLINGNT : FARM LABOURERS COTTAGE

FARMHOUSE

★ Buildings and structures inhabited by agriculturalworkers.GD : TAIGH-CÒMHNAIDH ÀITEACHAIS

AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING WORKSUF : AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : HEAVY ENGINEERING WORKSRT : FOUNDRY

★ An engineering works that makes products used inagriculture.GD : FACTARAIDH EINNSEANAIREACHD ÀITEACHAIS

AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : LANDSCAPE

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCERT : FARM

FIELD SYSTEMINDUSTRIAL LANDSCAPEARCHAEOLOGICAL LANDSCAPE

★ A landscape containing primarily agriculturaldevelopment and buildings.GD : SEALLADH-TÌRE ÀITEACHAIL

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use AGRICULTURALENGINEERING WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH INNEALAN ÀITEACHAIS

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCENT : AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE

DUNG PITFOOD AND DRINK PROCESSING SITEHUNTING SITELAND USE SITESTACK STANDTURF CUTTINGAGRICULTURAL BOUNDARYAGRICULTURAL BUILDINGBEE BOLEBEEHIVEBOTHYCLEARANCE CAIRNFARMYARDFISHING SITEKNOCKING STONEMIDDENPEAT CUTTINGPENPILLOW MOUNDPOUNDSHEEP SHELTERSHEEPFOLDSTACK YARDSTADDLE STONESTOCK ENCLOSURESTORAGE PITKELP PITHEAD DYKEDEER DYKEKELP STORECATTLEFOLDANIMAL WASHRABBIT WARRENCONSUMPTION CAIRNRING ENCLOSUREFLEECING TABLEGRAIN DRYING RACKKELP GRID

★ This is the top term for the class. See AGRICULTUREAND SUBSISTENCE Class List for narrow terms.GD : ÀITEACHAS IS BITH-BEÒ

AIRCRAFTTT : TRANSPORTBT : AIR TRANSPORT SITENT : HELICOPTER

★ An aircraft, either whole or in part. Aircraft often surviveas commemorative monuments, gate guardians or crashsites.GD : CARBAD-ADHAIR

AIRCRAFT ENGINEERING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : VEHICLE ENGINEERING SITENT : AIRCRAFT FACTORY

★ Sites used for the manufacture of aircraft.GD : IONAD EINNSEANAIREACHD PHLÈANAICHEAN




AIRCRAFT FACTORYUF : AIRCRAFT WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : AIRCRAFT ENGINEERING SITE

VEHICLE FACTORYRT : FABRICATION SHED

★ A factory where aircraft are assembled.GD : FACTARAIDH PHLÈANAICHEAN

AIRCRAFT HANGARTT : TRANSPORTBT : HANGAR

★ A structure or shed used to house and to service aircraft.GD : HANGAR PHLÈANAICHEAN

AIRCRAFT WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use AIRCRAFT FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH PHLÈANAICHEAN

AIRFIELDUF : AERODROMETT : TRANSPORTBT : AIR TRANSPORT SITERT : AIRPORT

AIRSHIP STATIONCONTROL TOWERHANGARRUNWAY

★ An area used for the taking off and landing of aircraft.The site will often include associated buildings, equipmentand other installations.GD : RAON-ADHAIR

AIRPORTTT : TRANSPORTBT : AIR TRANSPORT SITERT : CUSTOM HOUSE

AIRFIELDCONTROL TOWERRUNWAYAIR TERMINALTERMINAL BUILDING

★ An airfield for civilian aircraft, usually including acustoms house and ancillary structures and buildings andpassenger facilities.GD : PORT-ADHAIR

AIR RAID SHELTERUF : BOMB SHELTERTT : DEFENCEBT : CIVIL DEFENCE SITE

★ A fortified structure used to protect people from theeffects of enemy bombing.GD : FASGADH IONNSAIGH-ADHAIR

AIR SHAFTTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : SHAFTRT : MINE SHAFT

RAILWAY TUNNELROAD TUNNEL

★ An artificial ventilation shaft.GD : TOLL-ÈADHRACHAIDH

AIRSHIP HANGARUF : AIRSHIP SHEDTT : TRANSPORTBT : AIR TRANSPORT SITERT : AIRSHIP STATION

★ A large shed where airships were housed and maintained.GD : HANGAR LONGAN-ADHAIR

AIRSHIP SHED★ Non-preferred term. Use AIRSHIP HANGAR.GD : SEADA LONG-ADHAIR

AIRSHIP STATIONTT : TRANSPORTBT : AIR TRANSPORT SITERT : AIRFIELD

AIRSHIP HANGAR

★ An area of land containing Airship sheds, anchoragepoints and ancillary structures.GD : STÈISEAN LONG-ADHAIR

AIR TERMINALTT : TRANSPORTBT : AIR TRANSPORT SITENT : TERMINAL BUILDINGRT : AIRPORT

★ A building at an airport from where passengers embarkand disembark from an aircraft.GD : PORT-ADHAIR

AIR TRANSPORT SITETT : TRANSPORTBT : TRANSPORTNT : HANGAR

AIRPORTAIRSHIP STATIONCONTROL TOWERRUNWAYAIRCRAFTAIRFIELDAIR TERMINALAIRSHIP HANGARHELICOPTER LANDING PLATFORM

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with thecontrol, accommodation, service and testing of aircraft.GD : IONAD CÒMHDHAIL-ADHAIR

AISLED BUILDINGUF : WAG

AISLED HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSERT : AISLED ROUNDHOUSE

SOUTERRAIN

★ A subrectangular dry-stone building with upright pillarstones set vertically around its inner wall-face, forming an'aisle'. The pillar stones are single monoliths, and are oftencapped by a lintel which rests on the wall-head.GD : TOGALACH TRANNSACH




AISLED HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use AISLED BUILDING.GD : TAIGH TRANNSACH

AISLED ROUNDHOUSEUF : ROUND WAGTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : ROUNDHOUSERT : AISLED BUILDING

BROCHDUNWHEELHOUSEHUT CIRCLEGALLERIED DUN

★ A circular or sub-circular dry-stone building with aseries of upright single pillar stones set vertically aroundits inner wall-face, often capped by a lintel which rests onthe wall-head. Use for WHEELHOUSE if these features arepresent.GD : TAIGH-CRUINN TRANNSACH

ALGINATE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHEMICAL PRODUCT SITE

★ A factory where ammonia and alkali metal salts ofalginic acid (alginates) are extracted from brown seaweeds.Alginates are used in the textile, medical, printing and foodindustries.GD : FACTARAIDH FEAMAD

ALLEY★ A passageway or lane between buildings. For a coveredpassageway use PEND.

ALLOTMENTTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : LAND USE SITE

GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESRT : GARDEN

★ A share or portion of land, allotted to a person, often usedfor growing, vegetables, fruit, etc.GD : LOT

ALMSHOUSEUF : BEDEHOUSETT : HEALTH AND WELFARE

DOMESTICBT : HEALTH AND WELFARE

RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGRT : CHILDRENS HOME

ORPHANAGEPOOR HOUSEHOSPITALLEPER HOSPITAL

★ A privately funded building providing accommodationfor the poor.GD : TAIGH NAM BOCHD

ALTARTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYNT : ALTAR SLABRT : SHRINE

★ A table or podium, often raised and sometimesconsecrated, upon which to place offerings or sacrifices toa deity.GD : ALTAIR

ALTAR SLABTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : ALTAR

★ A stone slab forming the horizontal surface of an altar.GD : LEAC ALTARACH

ALUMINA WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ORE WORKSRT : ALUMINIUM SMELTER

BAUXITE MINE

★ A factory or complex which produces alumina(aluminium oxide) from Bauxite. Alumina is used to producealuminium by smelting, and is also used in the abrasive,ceramics and refractory industries,GD : IONAD-DÈANAIMH ALUMINA

ALUMINIUM FOUNDRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOUNDRYRT : ALUMINIUM SMELTER

ALUMINIUM WORKS

★ A workshop or factory where objects are made by castingaluminium.GD : TAIGH-FÙIRNEIS ALUIMINIUM

ALUMINIUM ROLLING MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL PRODUCT SITE

MILLRT : ALUMINIUM SMELTER

ALUMINIUM WORKS

★ A factory where aluminium is thinned by rolling toproduce aluminium foil, sheet or plate.GD : MUILEANN ROILIGEADH ALUIMINIUM

ALUMINIUM SMELTERUF : ALUMINIUM SMELTING PLANTTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL PRODUCT SITERT : ALUMINIUM ROLLING MILL

ALUMINA WORKSALUMINIUM WORKSLEAD SMELTERALUMINIUM FOUNDRY

★ An industrial plant producing metallic aluminiumthrough the process of electrolysis.GD : LEAGHADAIR ALUIMINIUM

ALUMINIUM SMELTING PLANT★ Non-preferred term. Use ALUMINIUM SMELTER.GD : LÀRACH LEAGHADH ALUIMINIUM




ALUMINIUM WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL PRODUCT SITERT : ALUMINIUM ROLLING MILL

ALUMINIUM SMELTERALUMINIUM FOUNDRY

★ An industrial facility that produces metallic aluminium.GD : IONAD-DÈANAIMH ALUIMINIUM

ALUM WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHEMICAL WORKS

DYE AND PIGMENT SITENT : COLOURING WORKS

DYE WORKSPAINT FACTORYPRINTING INK FACTORY

RT : LEATHER FACTORYTANNERYPAPER MILL

★ A building or group of buildings where the evaporationand crystallisation of sodium aluminium sulphate solutionis carried out.GD : TAIGH-ALUM

AMBULANCE STATIONTT : HEALTH AND WELFARE

CIVILBT : HEALTH AND WELFARE

CIVILRT : FIRE STATION

HOSPITAL

★ A building where ambulances are housed whilst awaitingemergency calls.GD : STÈISEAN AMBAILEANS

AMMUNITION STORAGE HUTTT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY BUILDINGRT : ARMOURY

★ Reinforced concrete and brick structures set apart fromother buildings, often with metal hoist equipment.GD : BOTHAN CONNADH-LÀMHAICH

AMPHITHEATRETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

RECREATIONALBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

STADIUM

★ An oval or circular building with seats rising in tiersaround a central open space. Used for religious ceremonies,entertainment, training and armed combat contests.GD : AMPHITÈATAR

AMUSEMENT ARCADETT : RECREATIONALBT : GAMBLING SITE

★ A place for recreation with electronic game machines andgambling machines.GD : ARCÀID FHAOIN-CHLEASAN

AMUSEMENT PARKTT : RECREATIONALBT : RECREATION GROUND

★ A recreation ground with usually permanent structure.It usually contains rides such as ghost trains, helter skelterand roller coasters.GD : PÀIRC FHAOIN-CHLEASAN

ANCHORAGE★ Non-preferred term. Use HARBOUR.GD : ACARSAID

ANDESITE QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE QUARRY

★ A site where andasite is extracted.GD : CUARAIDH ANDASAIT

ANGLICAN COLLEGE★ Non-preferred term. Use THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE.GD : COLAISTE NAN ANGLAGANACH

ANIMAL DWELLINGTT : RECREATIONALBT : RECREATIONALNT : ANIMAL HOUSE

ZOOSAFARI PARK

★ Including accommodation for animals, birds, reptiles andfish in captivity.GD : ÀITE-FUIRICH BHEATHAICHEAN

ANIMAL HOUSETT : RECREATIONALBT : ANIMAL DWELLINGNT : AQUARIUM

KENNELS

★ Living quarters for animals, birds, etc, as pets or forobservation, entertainment, etc.GD : TAIGH BHEATHAICHEAN

ANIMAL POWER SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : POWER GENERATION SITENT : DONKEY WHEEL

TREADMILLHORSE ENGINE

★ Buildings and structures associated with the use ofanimals to generate power.GD : LÀRACH CUMHACHD-BEATHAICHEAN




ANIMAL PRODUCT SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : GLUE FACTORY

WHALING STATIONGUT FACTORYBONE MILLFURRIERS WORKSHOPGELATINE WORKS (ANIMAL PRODUCT)HORSEHAIR FACTORYKNACKERS YARDLEATHER INDUSTRY SITESOAP FACTORYTALLOW FACTORY

★ Buildings or sites used in the production of items derivedfrom the parts of animals not used for consumption.GD : IONAD BATHAR BHEATHAICHEAN

ANIMAL SHEDUF : STOCK HOUSE

STOCK SHEDTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FARM BUILDINGNT : PIGSTY

PIGGERYSHEEP HOUSESTALLION HOUSESTABLEKEB HOUSEPONY PUNDBULL HOUSE

★ A building in which animals are housed.GD : SEADA BHEATHAICHEAN

ANIMAL TRAPTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

RECREATIONALBT : HUNTING SITENT : DEER TRAP

OTTER TRAPFISH TRAP

★ A structure built to trap or kill animals. Use specific typewhere known.GD : STRAP BHEATHAICHEAN

ANIMAL WASHTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCENT : SHEEP DIP

★ A place or building where animals can be washed. Oftenin the form of a pool with a walled funnel-like structureenabling animals to be guided into the pool.GD : IONAD-NIGHE BHEATHAICHEAN

ANNEXE ENCLOSURETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

★ A subsidiary enclosure externally attached to anenclosure of known or unknown date and function. Theannexe is generally smaller than, and secondary to, themain enclosure. Use more specific site type where known.Do not use for Roman military sites.GD : LEASLANN

ANNULAR ENCLOSURE★ Non-preferred term. Use CURVILINEAR ENCLOSURE.GD : LANN CEARCALLACH

ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERYTT : DEFENCEBT : ANTI AIRCRAFT DEFENCES

BATTERYRT : SEARCHLIGHT BATTERY

RADAR STATIONSEARCHLIGHT EMPLACEMENTRADAR SITE

★ A defensive position containing one or more artillerypieces or rocket launchers.GD : BATARAIDH ANTI-PHLÈANAICHEAN

ANTI AIRCRAFT DEFENCESTT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCENT : ANTI GLIDER POSTS

ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERYANTI GLIDER DITCHESSEARCHLIGHT BATTERYBARRAGE BALLOON SITE

★ Specialist defences designed to protect against airborneattack.GD : DÌON ANTI-PHLÈANAICHEAN

ANTI GLIDER DITCH★ Non-preferred term. Use ANTI GLIDER DITCHES.GD : DÌGEAN

ANTI GLIDER DITCHESUF : ANTI GLIDER DITCHTT : DEFENCEBT : ANTI AIRCRAFT DEFENCESRT : ANTI GLIDER POSTS

ANTI SHIPPING BARRIER

★ A series of ditches designed to prevent enemy gliders frombeing able to land safely.GD : DÌGEAN ANTI-GHLAIGHDEARAN

ANTI GLIDER POSTSTT : DEFENCEBT : ANTI AIRCRAFT DEFENCESRT : ANTI GLIDER DITCHES

★ Wooden or concrete posts usually laid in the inter-tidalzone or any flat area, now often cut off at high tide level.GD : PUIST ANTI-GHLAIGHDEARAN

ANTIMONY MINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL EXTRACTION SITE

MINERT : COPPER MINE

★ A site with equipment and structures for the extractionof antimony, a metallic element added to alloys to increasestrength and hardness. Antimony was once thought to havemedicinal properties.GD : MÈINN ANTAMOIN




ANTI SHIPPING BARRIERTT : DEFENCEBT : COASTAL DEFENCE SITERT : ANTI GLIDER DITCHES

★ A Line of concrete posts or tetrahedra laid between theshore and an island, often protected by a gun-battery.GD : BACADH LUINGEIS

ANTI SUBMARINE NETTING★ Non-preferred term. Use BOOM DEFENCE.GD : LÌON ANTIBHÀTAICHEAN-AIGEIL

ANTI TANK BLOCKSTT : DEFENCEBT : TANK TRAPRT : ANTI TANK DITCH

ANTI TANK WALL

★ Lines of concrete blocks, large and small placed on theground to impede tanks.GD : BLOCAICHEAN ANTI THANCAICHEAN

ANTI TANK DEFENCES★ Non-preferred term. Use TANK TRAP.GD : DAINGNEACH ANTI THANCAICHEAN

ANTI TANK DITCHTT : DEFENCEBT : TANK TRAPRT : ANTI TANK BLOCKS

ANTI TANK WALL

★ A specifically dug ditch for anti-tank defence, detected bymuch sharper cut line.GD : DÌG ANTI- THANCAICHEAN

ANTI TANK WALLTT : DEFENCEBT : TANK TRAPRT : ANTI TANK BLOCKS

ANTI TANK DITCH

★ A wall, often concrete, usually an extension to existingstone walls, will often have a gun loop built into itGD : BALLA ANTI- THANCAICHEAN

APIARYTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGRT : BEE BOLE

BEEHIVE

★ A place where beehives are kept.GD : BEACHLANN

AQUARIUMTT : RECREATIONALBT : ANIMAL HOUSE

★ A zoo building containing artificial ponds or tanksin which aquatic plants and animals are kept alive forpurposes of observation and study.GD : AQUARIUM

AQUEDUCTUF : CANAL VIADUCTTT : TRANSPORT

WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEINDUSTRIAL

BT : WATER TRANSPORT SITEWATERCOURSE

RT : BRIDGE KEEPERS COTTAGECANAL BRIDGEROVING BRIDGEBRIDGEVIADUCTCANALCANAL BASINWATERWORKSCONDUITWATER CHANNELBURN COVER

★ An artificial channel, generally elevated and built ofstone, and used to convey water.GD : AQUEDUCT

ARCHTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

★ A structure over an opening, formed by a whaleboneor wedge-shaped blocks of brick or stone held together bymutual pressure and supported at the sides. Use for free-standing structure only.GD : AIRDS

ARCHAEOLOGICAL FEATURETT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDNT : CROPMARK

SITELINEAR FEATUREPITPOST HOLESTAKE ALIGNMENTSTAKE HOLEVITRIFIED STONESTONE HEAPBURIED LAND SURFACE

★ A feature of archaeological significance. Use specificterm wherever possible.GD : FEART ÀRC-EÒLAIS

ARCHAEOLOGICAL LANDSCAPETT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : LANDSCAPE

UNASSIGNEDRT : AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE

INDUSTRIAL LANDSCAPE

★ An area with a number of archaeological sites and/ormonuments. Use more specific terms if appropriate.GD : SEALLADH-TÌRE ÀRC-EÒLAIS

ARCHERY BUTTSUF : BOW BUTTSTT : RECREATIONAL

DEFENCEBT : BUTTS

★ A mound or structure on which targets are placed forarchery practice or competition.GD : PUNNDAICHEAN BOGHADAIREACHD




ARCHITECTS PRACTICETT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIAL OFFICERT : OFFICE

★ A business providing a range of architectural services.GD : OIFIS AILTIRE

ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENTUF : SCULPTURED STONETT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDNT : SKEWPUTT

PLINTHPEDESTAL

RT : ARMORIAL PANELCARVINGCARVED STONE

★ A detached piece of masonry, generally worked, formallypart of a stone structure. Use more specific term whereknown.GD : FRACAN AILTIREACHD

ARCHWAYTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

★ An arched opening or passage in a structure. Use forstructural component.GD : AIRDS-BHEALACH

ARD MARKINGS★ Non-preferred term. Use PLOUGH MARKS.GD : COMHARRAN TREABHAIDH

ARD MARKS★ Non-preferred term. Use PLOUGH MARKS.GD : COMHARRAN TREABHAIDH

ARMAMENT DEPOTUF : MUNITIONS DEPOTTT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY DEPOTNT : ARMOURY

BOMB STOREMAGAZINE

★ A military building used for the storage of weapons andammunition.GD : STÒR ARMACHD

ARMAMENT MANUFACTURING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : MUNITIONS FACTORY

ORDNANCE FACTORYSHOT TOWERCHARCOAL STORE

★ A building or site used for the manufacture, assemblyand testing of weapons, explosives and associated militaryhardware.GD : LÀRACH DÈANAMH ARMACHD

ARMORIAL PANELTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDRT : ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT

★ A distinct compartment of a facade or tomb bearingheraldic arms.GD : PANAL GEARRAIDH-AIRM

ARMOURED VEHICLEUF : ARMY TANKTT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCERT : COMMEMORATIVE MONUMENT

FIRING RANGETARGET

★ An armoured fighting vehicle. Often survive ascommemorative monuments,targets and coastal wrecks.GD : CARBAD ARMAICHTE

ARMOURYTT : DEFENCEBT : ARMAMENT DEPOTRT : AMMUNITION STORAGE HUT

★ A place where weapons are kept.GD : ARMLANN

ARMY TANK★ Non-preferred term. Use ARMOURED VEHICLE.GD : TANCA AIRM

ART AND EDUCATION VENUETT : RECREATIONALBT : RECREATIONALNT : LIBRARY

CAMERA OBSCURAEXHIBITION CENTREMUSEUMART GALLERYDIORAMASTUDIOEXHIBITION SITEEXHIBITION HALL

★ Buildings and structures associated with educational andartistic recreational activities.GD : IONAD EALAIN IS FOGHLAIM

ARTEFACT SCATTERTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)NT : BLOOMERY SCATTER

POTTERY SCATTERLITHIC SCATTER

★ A spatially discrete scatter of mixed artefactual materialrecovered from the surface, e.g. during fieldwalking, ratherthan from a particular archaeological context, and whichmay have been deposited over time. Index particular typeswhere appropriate.GD : SGAPADH IARMADAN-EALAIN




ART GALLERYUF : PUBLIC GALLERYTT : EDUCATION

RECREATIONALBT : EDUCATION

ART AND EDUCATION VENUERT : MUSEUM

EXHIBITION HALL

★ A building in which works of art are displayed,permanently or temporarily.GD : GAILEARAIDH EALAIN

ARTIFICIAL ISLANDTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDRT : FORTIFIED ISLAND

ISLAND DWELLINGCRANNOG

★ An artificial island with no visible traces of occupation.GD : EILEAN FUADAIN

ARTIFICIAL SKI SLOPE★ Non-preferred term. Use DRY SKI SLOPE.GD : LEATHAD SGITHIDH FUADAIN

ARTILLERY FORTIFICATIONUF : HANOVERIAN FORTTT : DEFENCEBT : FORTIFICATIONRT : COASTAL BATTERY

GUN EMPLACEMENT

★ A fortified structure containing purpose builtemplacements for artillery pieces.GD : DAINGNEACH GHUNNACHAN MÒRA

ASSEMBLY ROOMSTT : RECREATIONAL

CIVILBT : RECREATIONAL

PUBLIC BUILDINGRT : CONCERT HALL

★ A building or set of rooms in which social gatherings anddances are held.GD : SEÒMRAICHEAN COINNEACHAIDH

ASYLUM★ Non-preferred term. Use PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL.GD : OSPADAL CÙRAM INNTINN

AUCTION HOUSETT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIAL

★ A place where public sales of goods are made bycompetitive bidding.GD : TAIGH-RUP

AUDITORIUMTT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BUILDING COMPONENTRT : THEATRE

★ A room or hall designed for an audience to listen andview, as in a theatre, concert hall, lecture hall etc.GD : AUDITORIUM

AUXILIARY ACCUMULATOR TOWER★ Non-preferred term. Use HYDRAULICACCUMULATOR TOWER.GD : TÙR CUMHACHD THAICEIL

AVALANCHE SHELTERTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

CIVILBT : SHELTER

★ A building or structure designed to protect people,animals and vehicles from avalanches.GD : FASGADH MAOIM-SNEACHDA

AVENUETT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESNT : TREE AVENUERT : CURSUS

PIT ALIGNMENT

★ A site consisting of parallel banks, ditches, stones,post alignments or trees, which delineates the approach toanother site or monument.GD : CRAOBH-SHLIGHE

AVIARYUF : BIRD HOUSETT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

★ A large cage or enclosure for the keeping of birds.GD : EUNLANN

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BACKLANDSTT : DOMESTICBT : DOMESTICRT : GARDEN

HOUSE

★ An area of open ground associated with a medieval urbandwelling.GD : CÙL-THALAMH

BADMINTON COURTTT : RECREATIONALBT : RACKET SPORTS SITE

★ An indoor play area for the game of badminton.GD : CÙIRT BADMANTAN

BAILEYTT : DEFENCEBT : FORTIFICATIONRT : MOTTE

MOTTE AND BAILEYRINGWORK

★ The courtyard of a castle, i.e. the area enclosed by therampart or curtain wall. Use with wider site type whereknown.GD : GÀRRADH

BAIT HOLETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FISHING SITERT : ROCK CUT BOWL

★ A small rock-cut hole used to store bait whilst fishing.GD : LAG SOLL

BAKEHOUSETT : DOMESTICBT : DOMESTICRT : COUNTRY HOUSE

BAKERYKITCHEN

★ A service building to a country house, farm, etc, used forbaking. If commercial premises use BAKERY.GD : TAIGH-FUINE

BAKERYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD PROCESSING SITERT : GRANARY

FLOUR MILLBISCUIT FACTORYBAKEHOUSE

★ A commercial bakery or bread factory.GD : TAIGH-FUINE

BALCONY ACCESS BLOCKTT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : TOWER BLOCK

★ Block of flats within which the individual dwellings areaccessed by narrow external balconies.GD : BLOCA FHLATAICHEAN LE GAILEARAIDH INNTRIGIDH

BALK YARD★ Non-preferred term. Use TIMBER YARD.GD : GÀRRADH FIODHRAICH

BALLAST MOUNDTT : MARITIMEBT : MARITIMERT : HARBOUR

★ A spoil tip of dumped ballast, deposited from merchantvessels prior to loading cargo, and usually found inestuarine contexts near harbours.GD : DÙN BALAIST

BALLROOMTT : RECREATIONALBT : MUSIC SPEECH AND DANCE VENUE

★ A room or building suitable for music and dancing.GD : SEÒMAR-DANNSAIDH

BALUSTRADETT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

★ A row of balusters, usually made of stone, surmounted bya rail or coping.GD : BALASTRAID

BANDSTANDTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESRT : PUBLIC PARK

TEA HOUSE

★ A covered platform for use by musicians and commonlyfound in public parks or gardens.GD : PÀILLEAN CHÒMHLAN

BANJO ENCLOSURE★ Non-preferred term. Use ENCLOSED SETTLEMENT.GD : TUINEACHADH (FRIOCHDANACH ) CUAIRTICHTE

BANK (EARTHWORK)UF : EARTHEN BANKTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : EARTHWORKNT : RING BANK

TURF BANKBOUNDARY BANK

RT : DITCHDYKEOUTWORKSWALL

★ Linear or curvilinear construction of earth, turf andstone, often, but not always accompanied by a ditch. Usespecific type where known.GD : STRUCTAR-ÙIR

BANK (FINANCIAL)TT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIAL

★ An establishment used for the custody of money receivedfrom, or on behalf, of its customers.GD : BANCA




BANK BARROWTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : BARROWRT : LONG BARROW

ROUND BARROW

★ A Neolithic monument comprising a long, narrow earthenmound. May be of single-phase construction, or representthe addition of a linear extension to an existing mound orlong barrow.GD : BARPA UCHDAIN

BANQUETING HALLTT : DOMESTICBT : HALLRT : PALACE

★ A large room or apartment intended for festive or statefunctions.GD : TALLA NAM FLEADH

BAPTIST COLLEGE★ Non-preferred term. Use THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE.GD : COLAISTE NAM BAISTEACH

BAPTISTERYUF : BAPTISTRYTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYRT : FONT

★ An area of a church, often a free-standing building, inwhich baptism is administeredGD : IONAD-BAISTIDH

BAPTISTRY★ Non-preferred term. Use BAPTISTERY.GD : IONAD-BAISTIDH

BARBERS SHOPTT : COMMERCIALBT : SHOPRT : HAIRDRESSERS SALON

★ A hairdressing establishment for men.GD : BÙTH-BORBAIR

BARBICANTT : DEFENCEBT : FORTIFICATIONRT : TOWN DEFENCES

GATEGATE TOWER

★ Any earthworks, walling, bastion or fortified outwork, orcombination of these, generally with ditch or moat.GD : BARBACAN

BARKER★ Non-preferred term. Use BARKING POT.GD : POIT-CHARTACHAIDH

BARKING HOUSETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FISHING SITERT : BARKING POT

NETHOUSE

★ A building used for the treatment of fishing nets.GD : TAIGH-CARTACHAIDH

BARKING POTUF : NET TUB

NET BOILERNET BOILING TUBBARKER

TT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FISHING SITERT : NETHOUSE

BARKING HOUSE

★ A pot used for 'barking' or preserving fishing nets.GD : POIT-CHARTACHAIDH

BARK MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TIMBER MILL

WOOD PRODUCT SITERT : TANNERY

PAPER INDUSTRY SITE

★ A mill used for stripping the bark from cut tree trunks.GD : MUILEANN RÙSGADH-CHRAOBHAN

BARMKINTT : DEFENCEBT : FORTIFICATIONRT : PELE HOUSE

TOWER HOUSE

★ A medieval defensive enclosure, usually attached to atower house.GD : BÀBHAN

BARNTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FARM BUILDINGNT : KILN BARN

THRESHING BARNTITHE BARNCRUCK FRAMED BARNHAY BARNWOOL BARN

RT : BLACKHOUSEBYRECLEITHAYLOFTBYRE DWELLINGGRANARYSTACK STANDSTADDLE STONE

★ A building used primarily for the storage of hay, grainand farm equipment, or as a shelter for livestock. Use morespecific type where known.GD : SABHAL




BARRACKSUF : GARRISONTT : DOMESTICBT : MILITARY RESIDENCE

RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGRT : NISSEN HUT

MILITARY CAMPPRISONER OF WAR CAMPDRILL HALLPARADE GROUND

★ A building, or group of buildings, used to house troopsor military personnel.GD : TAIGHEAN-FEACHD

BARRAGETT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

MARITIMEBT : WATER REGULATION INSTALLATIONRT : DAM

WEIR

★ A manmade barrier built across a river in order toincrease the depth of water.GD : BALLA-BACAIDH

BARRAGE BALLOON CENTRETT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY BASERT : BARRAGE BALLOON SITE

★ An RAF Base, used specifically for the storage andmaintenance of barrage balloons.GD : IONAD BHAILIÙNAICHEAN-BACAIDH

BARRAGE BALLOON SITETT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCE OBSTRUCTION

ANTI AIRCRAFT DEFENCESRT : TANK TRAP

BARRAGE BALLOON CENTRE

★ A site where a single large balloon was attached bywire cables to the ground to form an aerial obstruction toattacking enemy aircraft.GD : LÀRACH BHAILIÙNAICHEAN-BACAIDH

BARRIERTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)NT : RAILINGS

GATEWALLCATTLE GRIDFENCESNOW FENCEWINDBREAKHEDGE

RT : PALISADE

★ A structure used to prevent the passage of people, animalsor vehicles.GD : BACADH

BARROWUF : TUMULUS

BURIAL MOUNDTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : FUNERARY SITENT : LONG BARROW

ROUND BARROWBANK BARROWSQUARE BARROWCHAMBERED BARROW

RT : BURIAL CAIRNMOUNDBARROW CEMETERYMORTUARY ENCLOSURE

★ An artificial mound of earth and/or turf and stone raisedover one or more burials, sometimes surrounded by a ditch.GD : BARPA

BARROW CEMETERYTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : CEMETERYRT : BARROW

CAIRN CEMETERY

★ A cluster of closely-spaced barrows and relatedmonuments, e.g. ring ditches.GD : CLADH BHARPANNAN

BARYTES MINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINERAL EXTRACTION SITE

MINERT : LEAD MINE

★ A site where barytes (barium sulphate) is mined.GD : MÈINN BARAIT

BASALT QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE QUARRY

★ A site where basalt is extracted.GD : CUARAIDH BASALT

BASCULE BRIDGETT : TRANSPORT

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MOVABLE BRIDGE

★ A bridge that incorporates one or two spans that tilt atthe abutments, to move up and out of the way of shipping.GD : DROCHAID-BHOGADAIN

BASTIONTT : DEFENCEBT : FORTIFICATIONRT : TOWN DEFENCES

★ A flanking tower or projection from the main walls ofa defensive work, from which a garrison can defend theground in front or on the flank.GD : SGIATH-BHALLA




BASTLEUF : BASTLE HOUSETT : DEFENCE

MONUMENT (BY FORM)DOMESTIC

BT : FORTIFIED HOUSERT : FARMHOUSE

PELE HOUSETOWER HOUSE

★ A fortified house of two or three storeys, the lower floorbeing used for storage and/or to house animals and theupper floors for domestic use.GD : BAISTEAL

BASTLE HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use BASTLE.GD : TAIGH-BAISTEIL

BATH HOUSETT : HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : HEALTH AND WELFARERT : HYPOCAUST

WASH HOUSEBATHS

★ A building equipped with facilities for bathing.GD : TAIGH-AMARAN

BATHSUF : SWIMMING BATHS

PUBLIC BATH HOUSETT : HEALTH AND WELFARE

WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : HEALTH AND WELFARE

WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGENT : PITHEAD BATHSRT : HYPOCAUST

BATH HOUSE

★ A building containing a swimming pool and otherstructures and facilities associated with recreationalswimming. In the case of such a complex containing bathsfor swimming, also index with SWIMMING POOL.GD : AMAR-SNÀMH

BATTERYTT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCENT : SEARCHLIGHT BATTERY

ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERYCOASTAL BATTERYPRACTICE BATTERY

RT : COMMAND POSTFORTIFICATION

★ A site where guns, mortars or searchlights are mounted.Use specific term where known.GD : BATARAIDH

BATTLEFIELDTT : DEFENCEBT : BATTLE SITE

★ The field or area of ground on which a battle was fought.GD : RAON BLÀIR

BATTLEFIELD HEADQUARTERS★ A concrete structure designed to be the headquartersfor the coordination of an airfield's defences. Constructedpartially underground it was only intended to be occupiedduring an attack.

BATTLE SITETT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCENT : BATTLEFIELD

★ The area where a battle or skirmish is thought to havetaken place.GD : LÀRACH BLÀIR

BAUXITE MINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINERT : ALUMINA WORKS

★ A site with equipment and structures for the extraction ofbauxite (aluminium ore).GD : MÈINN BOGSAIT

BEACONTT : COMMUNICATIONSBT : SIGNALLING STRUCTURENT : BEACON STANCE

LIGHTHOUSESIGNAL PLATFORMSIGNAL STATIONSIGNAL TOWERSIGNAL BOX

RT : WATCH TOWER

★ An elevated site or structure upon which a signal,especially a fire, could be placed as a means ofcommunication or as a warning.GD : IONAD AINGEAL-RABHAIDH

BEACON STANCETT : COMMUNICATIONSBT : BEACONRT : LIGHTHOUSE

★ The structure upon which a beacon was mounted.GD : BUNAIT AINGEAL-RABHAIDH

BEAM ENGINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : STEAM ENGINERT : BEAM ENGINE HOUSE

PUMPING STATION

★ A steam engine with a horizontal beam connecting thepiston and crank.GD : EINNSEAN BOGADAIN

BEAM ENGINE HOUSETT : INDUSTRIALBT : STEAM ENGINE HOUSERT : BEAM ENGINE

★ A structure which houses a beam engine.GD : TAIGH EINNSEAN-DÈILE




BEAUTY PARLOUR★ Non-preferred term. Use BEAUTY SALON.GD : SALON MAISE

BEAUTY SALONTT : COMMERCIALBT : SHOP

★ An establishment where beauty treatments andassociated therapies are provided by professionalpractitioners.GD : SALON MAISE

BED AND BREAKFASTESTABLISHMENTTT : COMMERCIAL

DOMESTICBT : RESIDENTIAL BUILDING

COMMERCIALRT : HOTEL

INN

★ A private residence, such as a farmhouse, cottage orhouse, providing sleeping accommodation for the night andbreakfast the following morning for one inclusive price.GD : IONAD LEABAIDH IS BRACAIST

BEDEHOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use ALMSHOUSE.GD : TAIGH NAN DÈIRCEAN

BEDSTEAD FACTORYUF : BEDSTEAD WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORY

★ A factory where iron bedsteads are produced.GD : FACTARAIDH LEAPANNAN IARAINN

BEDSTEAD WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use BEDSTEAD FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH STOCAN-LEAPA

BEE BOLETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCERT : APIARY

BEEHIVE

★ A recess in a wall, in which a bee skep is placed.GD : BÒL-SHEILLEAN

BEEHIVETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCERT : APIARY

BEE BOLE

★ A receptacle used as a home for bees, traditionally madeof thick straw-work in the shape of a dome, but sometimesmade of wood.GD : BEACHLANN

BEEHIVE HUT★ Non-preferred term. Use HUT.GD : BOTHAN BEACHLANN

BELL BARROW★ Non-preferred term. Use ROUND BARROW.GD : BARPA CLAG-CHUMACH

BELLCOTETT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BUILDING COMPONENT

★ A housing for one or more bells, usually gabled or roofed.GD : COT CHLAGAN

BELL DISC BARROW★ Non-preferred term. Use ROUND BARROW.GD : BARPA DIOSGA CLAG-CHUMACH

BELL PITTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINERAL EXTRACTION SITE

COAL MINING SITE

★ A bell-shaped shaft used in early coal mining. Use withfunctional type if known, eg. COAL WORKS.GD : TOLL CLAGACH

BELL TOWERTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

UNASSIGNEDMONUMENT (BY FORM)

BT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYTOWER

RT : CHURCH

★ A tower or turret in which bells are hung.GD : CLAG-THÙR

BELVEDERETT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDEN BUILDINGRT : GAZEBO

TOWER

★ A turret, tower or look out occupying a prominentposition to provide a view, either a separate building, orpart of a villa.GD : BELVEDERE

BENCH MARKTT : CIVILBT : ORDNANCE SURVEY CONTROLNT : FUNDAMENTAL BENCH MARK

★ A reference mark, usually inscribed on stone, or someother fixed point in the landscape, and used as a controlpoint by the Ordnance Survey.GD : COMHARRA-BEINNSE




BERRY PICKERS CAMPTT : DOMESTICBT : WORKERS CAMP

★ A purpose-built site providing accommodation forseasonal soft fruit workers, typically comprising separatedormitory, kitchen and dining wings.GD : CAMPA LUCHD-BUANA DHEARCAN

BETTING OFFICETT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIALRT : OFFICE

★ An establishment where wagering and the placing of betstakes place.GD : OIFIS IOMAIRT-GHEALL

BILLIARD HALLTT : RECREATIONALBT : SPORTS BUILDINGRT : HALL

SNOOKER HALL

★ A building in which billiards is played.GD : TALLA BILLIARD

BINDING WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : PRINTING AND PUBLISHING SITERT : PRINTING WORKS

★ A factory or workshop where books are bound.GD : IONAD CEANGAL-LEABHRAICHEAN

BINGTT : INDUSTRIALBT : SPOIL HEAPNT : COAL BING

SHALE BINGRT : MINE

★ A spoil heap, often very large, consisting of wasteproducts produced by mining.GD : DÙN-SGUDAIL GUAIL

BINGO HALLTT : RECREATIONALBT : GAMBLING SITE

★ A place where the popular gambling game of bingo isplayed.GD : TALLA BINGO

BIRD HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use AVIARY.GD : TAIGH-EUN

BISCUIT FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD PROCESSING PLANTRT : BAKERY

★ A factory where biscuits are manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH BHRIOSGAIDEAN

BISHOPS PALACEUF : EPISCOPAL PALACETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

DOMESTICBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

PALACE

★ The ecclesiastical residence of the governor of diocese.GD : LÙCHAIRT EASBAIG

BLACKHOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICAGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

BT : HOUSEFARM BUILDING

RT : BARNBYRECORN DRYING KILNFARMHOUSEBYRE DWELLINGTACKSMANS HOUSETOWNSHIPTURF HOUSECOTTAGETHATCHED COTTAGE

★ A dwelling comprising byre, barn and living quarters,with walls consisting of inner and outer dry stone facingswith an insulating turf core.GD : TAIGH-TUGHAIDH

BLACKING FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORY

★ A building or buildings used for the manufacture of shoeand leather polish, etc.GD : FACTARAIDH LÌOMHADH-BHRÒG

BLACK POWDER WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : EXPLOSIVES FACTORYNT : NITROGLYCERINE HILL

SAFETY FUSE FACTORYRT : GUNPOWDER WORKS

COOPERAGE

★ A factory or complex that produces black powder,an explosive that contains potassium nitrate, sulphur andcharcoal.GD : FACTARAIDH FÙDAR DUBH

BLACKSMITHS WORKSHOP★ Non-preferred term. Use SMITHY.GD : CEÀRDACH

BLAST FURNACETT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL PRODUCTION FURNACERT : FOUNDRY

METAL SMELTING SITEORE STORE

★ A smelting furnace into which compressed hot air isdriven.GD : FÙIRNEIS IARAINN




BLEACHFIELDUF : BLEACHING GREENTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE FINISHING SITE

★ A large field or yard used to lay out fabrics for bleachingby the sun.GD : GLASACH-TODHAIR

BLEACHING GREEN★ Non-preferred term. Use BLEACHFIELD.GD : BLÀR-GEALACHAIDH

BLEACHWORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use BLEACH WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH STUTH-GEALACHAIDH

BLEACH WORKSUF : BLEACHWORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHEMICAL WORKS

★ A works where bleach is made.GD : FACTARAIDH STUTH-GEALACHAIDH

BLOCKHOUSETT : DEFENCEBT : FORTIFICATIONNT : BUNKER

PILLBOXRT : GUN EMPLACEMENT

★ A detached fort covering a strategic point.GD : TAIGH-FAIRE

BLOODSTONE SCATTERTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : LITHIC SCATTER

★ A spatially discrete, though sometimes extensive, scatterof bloodstone artefacts and knapping debris recoveredfrom the surface,e.g. by fieldwalking, rather than from aparticular archaeological context.GD : SGAPADH IARMADAN CLACH-FALA

BLOOMERYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FURNACERT : BLOOMERY MOUND

BLOOMERY SCATTER

★ A simple iron-smelting furnace used to produce bloomsof iron from bog iron ore.GD : IONAD-BLUMAIREACHD

BLOOMERY MOUNDTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL SMELTING SITERT : BLOOMERY

BLOOMERY SCATTER

★ A mound of waste material produced by simple ironsmelting.GD : DÙN-SGUDAIL BLUMAIREACHD

BLOOMERY SCATTERTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

INDUSTRIALBT : METAL SMELTING SITE

ARTEFACT SCATTERRT : BLOOMERY

BLOOMERY MOUNDBLOOMERY SCATTER

★ A waste scatter of the byproduct of iron smelting.GD : SGAPADH-SGUDAIL BLUMAIREACHD

BLOWING ENGINE HOUSETT : INDUSTRIALBT : ENGINE HOUSERT : STEAM ENGINE

IRON WORKS

★ Steam engine, usually, driving a centrifugal fan toprovide an air blast for a blast furnace.GD : TAIGH EINNSEIN SÈIDIDH

BOAT BURIAL★ Non-preferred term. Use SHIP BURIAL.GD : TÒRRADH LUINGE

BOATHOUSETT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

TRANSPORTMARITIME

BT : GARDEN BUILDINGWATER TRANSPORT SITEDOCK AND HARBOUR INSTALLATION

RT : FISHING LODGENAUSTMARINA

★ A house or shelter for the storage and/or launching ofboats.GD : TAIGH-BÀTA

BOAT LIFTTT : TRANSPORTBT : LIFT

WATER TRANSPORT SITERT : CANAL

★ A structure used for the lifting of boats and other watercraft.GD : CRANN-TOGAIL BHÀTAICHEAN

BOAT NAUST★ Non-preferred term. Use NAUST.GD : NÒS

BOAT YARDTT : INDUSTRIAL

MARITIMETRANSPORT

BT : MARINE CONSTRUCTION SITEWATER TRANSPORT SITE

RT : HARBOURSLIPWAY

★ A place where boats are built, repaired and stored.GD : GÀRRADH TOGAIL-BHÀTAICHEAN




BOBBIN FACTORYUF : BOBBIN MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORY

TIMBER PRODUCT SITE

★ A factory producing bobbins for use in the textileindustry.GD : FACTARAIDH BHOBAN

BOBBIN MILL★ Non-preferred term. Use BOBBIN FACTORY.GD : MUILEANN-BHOBAN

BOD★ Non-preferred term. Use FISHING BOTHY. Regionalterm from Shetland.GD : BOTHAN-IASGAICH

BOG BODY★ Non-preferred term. Use BOG BURIAL.GD : CORP BOGLAICH

BOG BURIALTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : BURIAL

★ A body which has been interred in boggy or waterloggedground. Interment may have been deliberate or accidental.GD : TÒRRADH BOGLAICH

BOILERTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STEAM POWER PRODUCTION SITE

MACHINERYNT : EGG END BOILERRT : BOILER WORKS

BOILER HOUSE

★ A metal vessel in which water is heated and circulated,either as hot water or as steam, for heating or power.GD : GOILEADAIR

BOILER HOUSETT : INDUSTRIALBT : STEAM POWER PRODUCTION SITERT : ENGINE

STEAM ENGINECHIMNEY STALKBOILER

★ A building housing a boiler, often connected to a steamengine house.GD : TAIGH-GOILEADAIR

BOILER WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : HEAVY ENGINEERING WORKSRT : BOILER

★ Engineering works dedicated primarily to themanufacture and repair of boilers.GD : FACTARAIDH GHOILEADAIREAN

BOILHOUSETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

INDUSTRIALBT : FISH PROCESSING SITE

★ A building used for the washing, cooking and packing offish.GD : TAIGH GOIL-ÈISG

BOLLARDTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : STREET FURNITURE

★ A wooden, stone or iron post for securing things to or forpreventing vehicular access to pedestrianised areas.GD : POST-CEANGAIL

BOMB CRATERTT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCE

★ A depression in the ground caused by the explosion of amine or bombshell.GD : SLOC BOMA

BOMBING DECOY SITE★ Non-preferred term. Use DECOY SITE.GD : LÀRACH CULAIDHEAN-TÀLAIDH BOMAIDH

BOMBING RANGETT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY TRAINING SITENT : BOMBING RANGE MARKER

DIRECTION ARROWQUADRANT TOWER

RT : FIRING RANGETANK TRAINING RANGETRACKED TARGET RANGEBOMBING TARGET

★ A designated area of land, incorporating targets, used forbombing practice. Usually located on an island or on theshore below the high water mark.GD : RAINNSE BOMAIDH

BOMBING RANGE MARKERTT : DEFENCEBT : BOMBING RANGERT : FIRING RANGE

★ A marker on the ground, showing the direction of flight,allowing bombers to locate the bombing range.GD : COMHARRA RAINNSE BOMAIDH

BOMBING TARGETTT : DEFENCEBT : TARGETRT : BOMBING RANGE

★ A building or structure built for bombing practice.GD : TARGAID BOMAIDH

BOMB SHELTER★ Non-preferred term. Use AIR RAID SHELTER.GD : FASGADH BHOMAICHEAN




BOMB STORETT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY AIRFIELD SITE

ARMAMENT DEPOT

★ A complex of buildings, often with accompanying blastwalls, designed for the storage of bombs.GD : STÒR BHOMAICHEAN

BOND★ Non-preferred term. Use BONDED WAREHOUSE.GD : TAIGH BATHAR BANNAICHTE

BONDED STORE★ Non-preferred term. Use BONDED WAREHOUSE.GD : STÒR BANNAICHTE

BONDED WAREHOUSEUF : DUTY FREE WAREHOUSE

BONDBONDED STORE

TT : COMMERCIALBT : WAREHOUSENT : TOBACCO WAREHOUSERT : DISTILLERY

TRANSIT SHEDCUSTOM HOUSE

★ A warehouse in which goods are stored before the dutyhas been paid. Often found at ports and airports.GD : TAIGH-BATHAIR BANNAICHTE

BONE MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ANIMAL PRODUCT SITE

MILL

★ A mill for grinding or crushing bones, in the process ofmaking bone china, for example.GD : MUILEANN-CHNÀMHAN

BOOKING OFFICEUF : TICKET OFFICETT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIAL OFFICERT : RAILWAY STATION

OFFICEWAITING ROOM

★ An establishment where tickets/reservations for events,journeys or entrance to a site can be purchased.GD : OIFIS THIOGAIDEAN

BOOM DEFENCEUF : ANTI SUBMARINE NETTINGTT : DEFENCE

MARITIMEBT : COASTAL DEFENCE SITE

SEA DEFENCES

★ A barrier, usually of wood, chain or netting, stretchedacross the entrance to a harbour, port or anchorage, tocontrol entry and/or limit the effect of the weather on waveaction.GD : BACADH ACARSAID

BOOT AND SHOE FACTORY★ Non-preferred term. Use SHOE FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH BHRÒGAN IS BHÒTANN

BOOTHTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

★ A small, often enclosed compartment, usuallyaccommodating only one person. Use specific term whereknown.GD : BOTHAN

BORING MILL★ A building containing a machine tool for boring out largecylindrical holes in items such as steam engine cylinders,pump barrels, etc.

BORSTALTT : CIVILBT : PRISON

★ An institution for the imprisonment and training of 16-21year olds first established officially in 1908. Replaced byYouth Custody Centres in 1982.GD : BORSTAL

BOTANICAL GARDENS★ Non-preferred term. Use BOTANIC GARDEN.GD : GÀRRADH BOTANAIG

BOTANIC GARDENUF : BOTANICAL GARDENSTT : EDUCATION

GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : EDUCATION

GARDENRT : GLASSHOUSE

CONSERVATORYZOOHEALTH AND WELFAREPALM HOUSE

★ An area of land designed to provide living material forthe study of botany and horticulture. May include publicglasshouses and gardens.GD : GÀRRADH BOTANAIG

BOTHYTT : RECREATIONAL

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEDOMESTIC

BT : RECREATIONALAGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCERESIDENTIAL BUILDING

NT : FISHING BOTHYSHOOTING BOTHY

RT : WORKERS COTTAGEHUTMINERS CAMPREFUGE STONE

★ A small building used as temporary lodgings or shelterfor farm labourers, shepherds, walkers or mountaineers.Often in an isolated location.GD : BOTHAN




BOTTLE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : GLASSMAKING SITE

FACTORYRT : METAL CASK FACTORY

★ A site where glass bottles are manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH BHOTAL

BOTTLING PLANTTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD PRESERVING SITENT : WHISKY BOTTLING PLANTRT : DAIRY

BREWERYDISTILLERYMINERAL WATER FACTORY

★ A plant for bottling manufactured goods, as opposed toa BOTTLE WORKS where bottles were made.GD : FACTARAIDH LÌONADH BHOTAL

BOTTLING STORETT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD AND DRINK INDUSTRY SITERT : BREWERY

★ A building where bottled liquids, usually beer, are storedafter bottling. Usually associated with a BREWERY.GD : STÒR BHOTAL

BOUNDARYTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)NT : BOUNDARY EARTHWORK

BOUNDARY DITCHBOUNDARY MARKERBOUNDARY DYKEBOUNDARY WALLFIELD BOUNDARY

RT : FARMYARDPARK PALELINEAR FEATUREPLANTATION BANKDYKEHA HAFENCERAILINGSWALLLINEAR EARTHWORKPIT ALIGNMENTPLANTATION DYKEHEDGE

★ The limit to an area as defined on a map or by a markerof some form e.g. BOUNDARY WALL. Use specific termwhere known.GD : CRÌOCH

BOUNDARY BANKTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BOUNDARY EARTHWORK

BANK (EARTHWORK)RT : PLANTATION BANK

BOUNDARY DITCHBOUNDARY DYKERING BANKTURF BANK

★ An earthen bank that indicates the limit of an area or apiece of land.GD : UCHDAN-CRÌCHE

BOUNDARY CAIRNTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BOUNDARY MARKER

CAIRNRT : CLEARANCE CAIRN

MARKER CAIRNCAIRNFIELDCOMMEMORATIVE CAIRNBOUNDARY CROSSBOUNDARY STONEBOUNDARY MOUND

★ A cairn used to indicate the limit of an area or a pieceof land.GD : CÀRN-CRÌCHE

BOUNDARY CROSSTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : CROSS

BOUNDARY MARKERRT : CROSS SLAB

BOUNDARY CAIRNBOUNDARY STONEMARKET CROSSCROSS INCISED STONESANCTUARY MARKERBOUNDARY MOUND

★ A cross, sculpted or incised, delimiting the extent of aparish or an area of sanctuary.GD : CROIS-CHRÌCHE

BOUNDARY DITCHTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DEFENCEBT : BOUNDARY

DITCHRT : TOWN DITCH

BOUNDARY DYKEBOUNDARY EARTHWORKBOUNDARY BANKRING DITCH

★ A ditch that indicates the limit of an area or a piece ofland.GD : DÌG-CHRÌCHE

BOUNDARY DYKETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : DYKE

BOUNDARYRT : BOUNDARY DITCH

BOUNDARY EARTHWORKBOUNDARY BANKHEAD DYKETREB DYKEPLANTATION DYKECONSUMPTION DYKECROSS RIDGE DYKE

★ A dyke that indicates the limit of an area or a piece ofland.GD : GÀRRADH-CRÌCHE




BOUNDARY EARTHWORKTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BOUNDARY

EARTHWORKNT : BOUNDARY BANK

VALLUMRT : BOUNDARY DITCH

BOUNDARY DYKELINEAR EARTHWORK

★ An earthwork that indicates the limit of an area or a pieceof land.GD : BALLA-ÙIR CRÌCHE

BOUNDARY MARKERTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BOUNDARYNT : BOUNDARY STONE

BOUNDARY CAIRNBOUNDARY CROSSBOUNDARY MOUND

RT : MARKER STONEMARKER POST

★ A marker used to indicate the limit of an area or a pieceof land.GD : COMHARRA-CRÌCHE

BOUNDARY MOUNDTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BOUNDARY MARKER

MOUNDRT : BOUNDARY CAIRN

BOUNDARY CROSSBOUNDARY STONE

★ A pile of turves used as boundary marker.GD : UCHDAN CRÌCHE

BOUNDARY STONEUF : ROYALTY STONETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BOUNDARY MARKERRT : BOUNDARY CAIRN

BOUNDARY CROSSBOUNDARY STONESTONEBOUNDARY MOUND

★ A stone that indicates the limit of an area or piece of land.GD : CLACH-CHRÌCHE

BOUNDARY WALLTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BOUNDARY

★ Any wall enclosing a building or complex of buildings,eg. prisons, dockyards, factories, etc.GD : BALLA-CRÌCHE

BOW BUTTS★ Non-preferred term. Use ARCHERY BUTTS.GD : PUNNDAICHEAN BOGHADAIREACHD

BOWL BARROW★ Non-preferred term. Use ROUND BARROW.GD : BARPA BÒBHLACH

BOWLING ALLEYTT : RECREATIONALBT : SPORTS BUILDING

★ An indoor alley for playing bowls or skittles.GD : IONAD-BOBHLAIDH

BOWLING GREENTT : RECREATIONALBT : SPORTS SITE

★ An area of closely mown lawn used for the game of bowls.GD : RÈIDHLEAN-BOBHLAIDH

BOX FACTORYUF : BOX WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TIMBER PRODUCT SITE

★ A factory which manufactures boxes.GD : FACTARAIDH BHOGSAICHEAN

BOX WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use BOX FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH BHOGSAICHEAN

BRAILLE PRINTING WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : PRINTING WORKS

★ A printing works which specialises in printing books andother materials in Braille.GD : FACTARAIDH CLÒ-BHUALAIDH BRAILLE

BRASS FOUNDRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOUNDRY

★ A workshop or factory where brass articles are made bycasting molten material into a mould.GD : TAIGH-FÙIRNEIS PRÀISE

BREAKWATERUF : HARBOUR WALLTT : MARITIMEBT : SEA DEFENCESRT : JETTY

PROMENADEHARBOURCAUSEWAY

★ A structure which protects a beach or harbour bybreaking the force of the waves.GD : BALLA-BRISIDH

BRETHREN MEETING HOUSETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : NONCONFORMIST MEETING HOUSE

★ A place of meeting and worship for Brethren, afundamentalist puritan sect founded in Ireland in the late1820s and established in England in Plymouth in the 1830s.GD : TAIGH-COINNEIMH NAM BRÀITHREAN




BREWERS HOUSETT : INDUSTRIAL


BT : INDUSTRIAL HOUSERT : BREWERY

★ A dwelling occupied by a person engaged in the brewingindustry, associated with a BREWERY.GD : TAIGH A’ GHRÙDAIR

BREWERYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : BREWING AND MALTING SITERT : STABLE

BREWERS HOUSEBOTTLING STORECOOPERAGEBOTTLING PLANTMETAL CASK FACTORY

★ A large commercial complex of buildings for the brewingof beer.GD : TAIGH-GRÙIDE

BREWING AND MALTING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD AND DRINK INDUSTRY SITENT : MALTINGS

BREWERYMALT HOUSEMALT KILNOASTHOUSECOOPERAGEMASH HOUSE

★ Buildings and structures associated with the process ofbrewing and malting.GD : LÀRACH GRÙDAIREACHD IS BRACHA

BRICK AND TILEMAKING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINERAL PRODUCT SITENT : BRICKFIELD

BRICK AND TILE WORKSBRICKWORKSCLAY PITCONCRETE TILE PRESSFIRE CLAY WORKSTILE WORKSBRICK KILN

RT : CONCRETE BLOCK FACTORY

★ Sites and structures associated with the manufactureof bricks and tiles. Includes sites associated with earthextraction and preparation.GD : IONAD-DÈANAIMH BHREIGEACHAN IS LEACAN

BRICK AND TILE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : BRICK AND TILEMAKING SITERT : FIRE CLAY WORKS

TILE WORKSBRICK KILNTILE KILNCLAY PITBRICKFIELD

★ A site and associated structures used in the manufactureof bricks and tiles.GD : IONAD-DÈANAIMH BHREIGEACHAN IS TAIDHLEARACHD

BRICK FACTORY★ Non-preferred term. Use BRICKWORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH BHREIGEACHAN

BRICKFIELDTT : INDUSTRIALBT : BRICK AND TILEMAKING SITERT : BRICK AND TILE WORKS

★ A site where clay is both extracted and fired to producebricks.GD : LÀRACH BHREIGEACHAN

BRICK KILNTT : INDUSTRIALBT : KILN

BRICK AND TILEMAKING SITENT : CONTINUOUS KILN

INTERMITTENT KILNRT : CLAMP KILN

BRICK AND TILE WORKS

★ A kiln for firing bricks and tiles.GD : ÀTH BHREIGEACHAN

BRICKWORKSUF : BRICK FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WORKS

BRICK AND TILEMAKING SITERT : FACTORY

TERRACOTTA WORKS

★ An industrial manufacturing complex producing bricks.GD : FACTARAIDH BHREIGEACHAN

BRIDGEUF : IRON BRIDGETT : TRANSPORT

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : TRANSPORT

MONUMENT (BY FORM)NT : CLAPPER BRIDGE

SWING BRIDGEBRIDGE ABUTMENTRAILWAY BRIDGEROAD BRIDGESUSPENSION BRIDGETRANSPORTER BRIDGEFOOTBRIDGEMOVABLE BRIDGECANAL BRIDGEROVING BRIDGEORNAMENTAL BRIDGE

RT : CAUSEWAYVIADUCTAQUEDUCTBRIDGE KEEPERS COTTAGE

★ A structure which spans and provides passage acrossan obstacle, such as a river, road, ravine or railway. Usespecific term where known.GD : DROCHAID




BRIDGE ABUTMENTTT : TRANSPORT

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BRIDGE

★ A construction that supports the end of a bridge.GD : FÀRLARAS DROCHAIDE

BRIDGE KEEPERS COTTAGETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : TRANSPORT WORKERS HOUSERT : BRIDGE

AQUEDUCTCANALWEIGHBRIDGE

★ The residence of a bridge keeper.GD : TAIGH-DROCHAID

BRIQUETTE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FUEL PRODUCTION SITERT : CHARCOAL PRODUCTION SITE

PEAT WORKS

★ A factory where briquettes are made by compressing fuel,usually coal, charcoal or peat.GD : FACTARAIDH BHRIQUETTES

BRITISH LEGION HALLTT : RECREATIONAL

CIVILBT : MEETING HALL

★ A place where members of the British Legion meet.GD : TALLA LÈIGIAN BHREATAINN

BROADCASTING STUDIOTT : COMMUNICATIONSBT : TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUILDINGRT : RECORDING STUDIO

★ A building or suite of rooms from which radio ortelevision broadcasts are disseminated.GD : STIÙIDIO CRAOLAIDH

BROADCASTING TRANSMITTERUF : TELEVISION MAST

TELEVISION STATIONTT : COMMUNICATIONSBT : TELECOMMUNICATIONS STRUCTURENT : RADIO MAST

★ A structure, building or site housing equipment fortransmitting radio or television signals.GD : CRANN- CRAOLAIDH

BROCHTT : DOMESTIC

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : DOMESTIC

MONUMENT (BY FORM)RT : AISLED ROUNDHOUSE

WHEELHOUSEGALLERIED DUNCRANNOGSOUTERRAINDUN

★ An Iron Age round defended house, found mainly inthe north and west of Scotland. Brochs have a taperingprofile and thick, usually hollow dry stone walls whichcontain galleries, cells and a stairway, with guard cells atthe entrance.GD : BORGH

BRONZE WORKING SITE★ A site which has produced evidence of in situ working ofbronze for the manufacture of tools, weapons, jewellery orother objects. Such sites will usually, but not always, be ofprehistoric date.GD : LÀRACH OBAIR-UMHA

BUCHANITE MEETING HOUSETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : NONCONFORMIST MEETING HOUSE

★ A place of worship for members of the Buchanite sect(1784-1846).GD : TAIGH-COINNEIMH NAM BUCHANACH

BUCHT★ Non-preferred term. Use SHEEPFOLD.GD : CRÒ-CHAORACH

BUILDERS STORETT : INDUSTRIALBT : CRAFT INDUSTRY SITE

★ A building used to store building materials.GD : STÒR LUCHD-TOGAIL




BUILDINGUF : BUILDING FOOTINGS

BUILDING FOUNDATIONSTT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)NT : OUTBUILDING

PLATFORM BUILDINGBUILDING COMPONENTSTOREHOUSEGATE LODGESHEDTIMBER BUILDINGTOWERSTEEPLEOFFICEGATEHOUSETERRACECRUCK FRAMED BUILDINGBUNGALOWSUNKEN FLOORED BUILDINGPITCARMICK BUILDINGROUND ENDED BUILDINGPREFABRICATED BUILDINGTOWER BLOCKCELLULAR BUILDING

RT : STRUCTURE

★ A structure with a roof to provide shelter from theweather for occupants or contents. Use specific type whereknown.GD : TOGALACH

BUILDING COMPONENTTT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BUILDINGNT : CANTEEN

VAULTAUDITORIUMBELLCOTECOLUMNLINTELNAVEPEDIMENTSHEELA NA GIGPILLARCELLARSTAIRCASECHIMNEYCHIMNEY STACKINGLENOOKCHIMNEY STALKCHIMNEY CANREFECTORYJEWEL HOUSEREPOSITORYGUN ROOMPORCH

★ A structure which can be an area within a building,a separate building within a complex or a detachedarchitectural component of a building.GD : PÀIRT THOGALAICH

BUILDING FOOTINGS★ The lower part of the foundations of a building. Use withspecific term where possible.GD : STÈIDH TOGALAICH

BUILDING FOUNDATIONS★ Non-preferred term. Use BUILDING.GD : STÈIDH TOGALAICH

BUILDING PLATFORMTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : PLATFORMRT : HOUSE PLATFORM

★ A levelled area cut into a slope, generally regular inshape, upon which a building was constructed. Use morespecific term where known.GD : BAC TOGALAICH

BUILDING SOCIETY★ Non-preferred term. Use COMMERCIAL OFFICE.GD : COMANN THOGALACH

BULL HOUSETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : ANIMAL SHED

★ A building where a bull is kept.GD : TAIGH-TAIRBH

BUNGALOWTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

UNASSIGNEDDOMESTIC

BT : HOUSEBUILDING

★ A one-storey house.GD : BUNGALO

BUNKERTT : DEFENCEBT : BLOCKHOUSE

★ A structure, often built underground, used for defenceand co-ordination of military activity.GD : BUNCAIR

BUOYTT : MARITIMEBT : NAVIGATION AID

★ A floating, fixed marker used to indicate to a navigator asea area to approach or avoid.GD : BUTA

BURGHTT : CIVIL

DOMESTICBT : CIVIL

DOMESTICRT : TOWN

BURGH CHAMBERS

★ A civil and administrative area incorporating a town ofmedieval origin.GD : BORG




BURGH CHAMBERSTT : CIVILBT : CIVILRT : COUNTY BUILDING

TOWN HALLBURGH

★ A building, suite of rooms or hall, within a larger buildingsuch as a tollbooth or a town-house, in which meetings ofthe burgh were held.GD : SEÒMRAICHEAN A' BHAILE

BURIALUF : VIKING BURIALTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : FUNERARY SITENT : BOG BURIAL

PLAGUE BURIALSHIP BURIALCREMATIONINHUMATION

RT : GRAVEOSSUARYCHAPELHUMAN REMAINS

★ An interment of human or animal remains. Use specificterm where known.GD : TÒRRADH

BURIAL AISLETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : FUNERARY SITERT : CHAPEL

CHURCH

★ A projecting wing or chapel within a church, or afreestanding building, used privately by a family for burial.GD : TRANNSA TÒRRAIDH

BURIAL CAIRNUF : SMALL CAIRN

BURIAL MOUNDTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : FUNERARY SITE

CAIRNNT : CHAMBERED CAIRN

LONG CAIRNRING CAIRNSQUARE CAIRN

RT : KERB CAIRNBARROWCAIRN CEMETERY

★ A stony mound containing or concealing deliberatelydeposited human remains. Use specific term where known.GD : BARPA TÒRRAIDH

BURIAL CHAMBER★ Non-preferred term. Use CHAMBERED TOMB.GD : SEÒMAR TÒRRAIDH

BURIAL ENCLOSURETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY


ENCLOSURERT : BURIAL GROUND

CEMETERY

★ A burial ground, often within a graveyard, enclosed bya wall, fence or hedge.GD : ROILIG

BURIAL GROUNDTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : FUNERARY SITERT : BURIAL ENCLOSURE

CEMETERY

★ An area of land used for burials, generally used fromthe medieval period up to the 19th century. It may also bedetached from the church.GD : CLADH

BURIAL MOUND★ Non-preferred term. Use BURIAL CAIRN or BARROW.GD : TOLMAN TÒRRAIDH

BURIAL VAULTTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : FUNERARY SITERT : MAUSOLEUM

★ An underground room designed to accommodate theinternment of several coffins.GD : CRÙISLE TÒRRAIDH

BURIED GROUND SURFACE★ Non-preferred term. Use BURIED LAND SURFACE.GD : UACHDAR TALMHAINN FO-THALAMH

BURIED LAND SURFACEUF : BURIED GROUND SURFACETT : UNASSIGNEDBT : ARCHAEOLOGICAL FEATURE

★ A former ground surface buried beneath an earthworkor other sequence of deposits. (includes palaeosoils, turflines).GD : UACHDAR TALMHAINN FO-THALAMH

BURN COVERTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

INDUSTRIALBT : WATER CHANNELRT : AQUEDUCT

★ Constructed channel for carrying burns over the top ofa subterranean aqueduct preventing erosion of aqueductstructure and intrusion of unwanted water into the watersupply. Either cast-iron 'U'-shaped channels or stone orconcrete linings.GD : CLADHAN UILLT




BURNT MOUNDTT : DOMESTICBT : DOMESTICRT : MOUND

HEARTH

★ A mound of fire-cracked stone, often set beside a streamand including a trough or pit which may have been linedwith clay, wood or stone. Assumed to be a location whereheated stones were used to boil water for cooking purposes.GD : DÙN CHLACHAN LOISGTE

BUS DEPOTTT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITERT : DEPOT

★ A building, with adjacent open areas, in which busesare maintained, usually having an extensive area free fromupright columns or stanchions to permit overnight storage,repair bays, stores and an office.GD : DEPOT BHUSAICHEAN

BUS SHELTERTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : STREET FURNITURE

★ A structure providing protection against the weather atbus stops.GD : FASGADH BHUSAICHEAN

BUS STATIONTT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITERT : WAITING ROOM

★ A complex of stances and associated buildings providingtransport by bus and travel information.GD : STÈISEAN BHUSAICHEAN

BUTCHERS★ Non-preferred term. Use BUTCHERS SHOPGD : BÙIDSEAR

BUTCHERS SHOPTT : COMMERCIALBT : SHOP

★ A shop specifically for butchering and selling of meatproducts.GD : BÙTH BÙIDSEIR

BUTCHERY FACTORY★ Non-preferred term. Use ABATTOIR.GD : FACTARAIDH BÙIDSEARACHD

BUTTSTT : RECREATIONAL

DEFENCEBT : SPORTS SITE

MILITARY TRAINING SITENT : ARCHERY BUTTSRT : FIRING RANGE

★ A mound or structure on which an archery, musketry orartillery target is erected. Use specific type where known.GD : PUNNDAICHEAN

BYREUF : HEMMELTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FARM BUILDINGNT : CRUCK FRAMED BYRERT : BARN

BLACKHOUSECLEITBYRE DWELLING

★ A cow shed.GD : BÀTHACH

BYRE DWELLINGTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)


BT : HOUSEFARM BUILDING

RT : TURF HOUSEBARNBLACKHOUSEBYRECORN DRYING KILNFARMHOUSETACKSMANS HOUSETOWNSHIP

★ A rectangular building of late- to post-medieval date,comprising a dwelling for people and accommodation foranimals under one roof. Only use where there is evidencefor both functions.GD : SABHAL-CÒMHNAIDH

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CABINETMAKERS★ Non-preferred term. Use CABINET WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH CHAIBINEATAN

CABINET WORKSUF : CABINETMAKERSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WORKS

TIMBER PRODUCT SITERT : INDUSTRIAL ESTATE

★ A commercial premises where cabinets and other woodenitems are manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH CHAIBINEATAN

CABLE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WORKS

★ A complex for the production of electrical and telegraphcables.GD : FACTARAIDH CHÀBALL

CAFETT : COMMERCIAL

RECREATIONALBT : EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENTRT : CANTEEN

★ An eating and drinking establishment usually servingsnacks and non-alcoholic drinks.GD : CAFAIDH

CAIRNUF : RECTANGULAR CAIRNTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)NT : BOUNDARY CAIRN

BURIAL CAIRNKERB CAIRNCONSUMPTION CAIRN

RT : CAIRNFIELDSTONE HEAPCLEARANCE CAIRN

★ A monument featuring a bank or mound constructedprimarily of stone. Use specific term where known.GD : CÀRN

CAIRN CEMETERYTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : CEMETERYRT : CAIRNFIELD

BURIAL CAIRNBARROW CEMETERY

★ A group of cairns in close proximity which arepredominantly funerary or ritual in nature.GD : CLADH CHÀIRN

CAIRN CIRCLETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : FUNERARY SITE

★ A circle of spaced upright boulders emerging from alow, hemispherical, stony mound. The boulders may leanoutwards due to pressure from the cairn material.GD : CEARCALL CHÀRN BARPA CRUINN TURSACH

CAIRNFIELDUF : SMALL CAIRNSTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FIELD SYSTEMRT : CAIRN

CLEARANCE CAIRNRIG AND FURROWBOUNDARY CAIRNCAIRN CEMETERY

★ A group of cairns in close proximity to each other, themajority of which are clearance cairns.GD : ACHADH CHÀRN

CALCINERTT : INDUSTRIALBT : KILNRT : CEMENT WORKS

CLAMP KILNMETAL INDUSTRY SITEIRON ORE PROCESSING PLANTCHIMNEY

★ A kiln for roasting minerals.GD : CAILCEAR

CALENDER WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE FINISHING SITERT : FLAX MILL

JUTE WORKSLINEN MILL

★ A factory where cloth, especially linen and jute, isfinished by running it between heavy rollers.GD : FACTARAIDH ROILIGEADH STUTHAN-AODAICH

CALICO MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : COTTON MILL

★ A textile mill producing calico, coarse cotton.GD : MUILEANN-CAILLEAGO

CAMERA OBSCURATT : RECREATIONALBT : ART AND EDUCATION VENUERT : OBSERVATORY

★ A building or room in which images of outside objectsare projected on to a screen from a long-focus lens usingnatural light.GD : CAMERA OBSCURA




CANALTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

TRANSPORTINDUSTRIAL

BT : CANAL TRANSPORT SITEWATERCOURSE

RT : LOCK KEEPERS COTTAGEWEIRLOCKINCLINED PLANEBOAT LIFTVIADUCTAQUEDUCTWATER CHANNELBRIDGE KEEPERS COTTAGECANAL WORKERS COTTAGE

★ A navigable artificial inland waterway used fortransportation of goods and for recreation.GD : CANÀL

CANAL BASINTT : TRANSPORTBT : CANAL TRANSPORT SITERT : AQUEDUCT

★ An open area of water, usually artificial, and enclosedby dock gates or locks, lined with wharves and warehouses,where barges, narrow boats and other canal vessels canload and unload goods and supplies.GD : DOCAICHEAN CANÀIL

CANAL BOAT YARDTT : TRANSPORTBT : CANAL TRANSPORT SITE

★ A place where canal boats are built and maintained.GD : GÀRRADH BHÀTAICHEAN- CANÀIL

CANAL BRIDGETT : TRANSPORT


CANAL TRANSPORT SITERT : AQUEDUCT

ROVING BRIDGE

★ A bridge over a canal.GD : DROCHAID CANÀIL

CANAL DOCKTT : TRANSPORT

MARITIMEBT : DOCKRT : DOCKYARD

★ An artificial area of open water, situated on a canal,enclosed by masonry and fitted with dock gates in whichships can be repaired, loaded/unloaded or berthed.GD : DOCA CANÀIL

CANAL DOCKYARDTT : TRANSPORTBT : CANAL TRANSPORT SITERT : DOCKYARD

STAITH

★ An enclosure containing a dock, boat yard, warehouse,etc, in which canal vessels are built and repaired, and allsorts of stores and merchandise for transportation broughttogether.GD : GÀRRADH DHOCAICHEAN CANÀIL

CANAL FEEDERTT : TRANSPORTBT : CANAL TRANSPORT SITE

★ A channel which feeds water from a reservoir into a canalwhen the water level gets low.GD : CLADHAN CANÀIL

CANAL LIFTTT : TRANSPORTBT : LIFT

CANAL TRANSPORT SITERT : INCLINED PLANE

★ A massive structure designed to transfer canal boatsbetween different canal or river navigations, eg. Andertonboat lift.GD : CRANN-TOGAIL CANÀIL

CANAL TRANSPORT SITETT : TRANSPORTBT : WATER TRANSPORT SITENT : CANAL

CANAL BASINCANAL BOAT YARDCANAL BRIDGECANAL DOCKYARDCANAL FEEDERCANAL LIFTSTAITHCANAL WHARF

RT : LOCK KEEPERS COTTAGELOCKCANAL WORKERS COTTAGE

★ Buildings and structures associated with canal transport.GD : LÀRACH CÒMHDHAIL CANÀIL

CANAL VIADUCT★ Non-preferred term. Use AQUEDUCT.GD : DROCHAID SLIGHE-UISGE

CANAL WAREHOUSETT : COMMERCIALBT : WAREHOUSE

★ A large building, situated by or near a canal, used forthe temporary storage of goods or merchandise awaitingtransportation to or from the canal.GD : TAIGH-BATHAIR CANÀIL




CANAL WHARFTT : TRANSPORT

MARITIMEBT : CANAL TRANSPORT SITE

WHARFRT : STAITH

★ A large wooden structure built alongside the edge ofa canal where narrow boats may lie for the loading andunloading of goods.GD : CIDHE CANÀIL

CANAL WORKERS COTTAGETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : TRANSPORT WORKERS HOUSERT : LOCK KEEPERS COTTAGE

CANAL TRANSPORT SITECANAL

★ The residence of a canal worker.GD : TAIGH OBRAICHE CANÀIL

CANDLE FACTORYUF : CANDLE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORYRT : PARAFFIN WORKS

SHALE OIL WORKS

★ A building or buildings used for the manufacture ofcandles.GD : FACTARAIDH CHOINNLEAN

CANDLE WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use CANDLE FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH CHOINNLEAN

CANTEENTT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BUILDING COMPONENTRT : CAFE

RESTAURANTOBSERVATORYSCHOOLHOSPITALFACTORYOFFICE

★ A self-service dining room, especially for workers/employees; also in institutions, such as schools, hospitals,etc.GD : CANTION

CANVAS WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE MILL

FACTORYRT : FLOORCLOTH FACTORY

SAILMAKING WORKSTARPAULIN WORKS

★ A site where canvas, coarse, unbleached cloth, made fromcotton, hemp or flax, is manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH CANABHAIS

CAPSTANTT : TRANSPORT

MARITIMEINDUSTRIAL

BT : MINE LIFTING AND WINDING STRUCTURELIFTING AND WINDING STRUCTUREDOCK AND HARBOUR INSTALLATION

★ An apparatus around which cables or hawsers are woundfor hoisting anchors, lifting weights, mooring ships etc.GD : CEAPSAN

CARAVAN PARKTT : RECREATIONALBT : RECREATIONAL

★ A camping place set aside for the use of caravans.GD : PÀIRC CHARABHANAICHEAN

CARDBOARD FACTORYUF : CARDBOARD WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORY

PAPER INDUSTRY SITERT : PAPER MILL

★ A factory where cardboard is made.GD : FACTARAIDH CAIRT-BHÙIRD

CARDBOARD WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use CARDBOARD FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH CAIRT-BHÙIRD

CARDING MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE MILL

TEXTILE INDUSTRY SITE

★ A workshop where hand-operated carding engines andhand jennies are used to spin yarn for handloom weavers.GD : MUILEANN-CÀRDAIDH

CARETAKERS HOUSEUF : JANITORS HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSE

★ Residence of a caretaker or janitor, often attached to, oradjacent to a place of work, e.g. a school.GD : TAIGH NEACH-CÙRAIM

CAR FACTORYUF : MOTOR CAR FACTORY

MOTOR WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : VEHICLE FACTORY

MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINEERING SITERT : SHEET METAL WORKS

★ A factory where cars are manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH CHÀRAICHEAN




CARGOTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNED

★ Use for the remains of a cargo which has beenaccidentally lost at sea, or purposefully dumped, and whichconsists the only physical evidence of a vessel.GD : CARGU

CAR PARKTT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITENT : MULTI STOREY CAR PARK

★ A place where cars and other road vehicles may beparked and left.GD : PÀIRC-CHÀRAICHEAN

CARPENTERS SHOP★ Non-preferred term. Use CARPENTERS WORKSHOP.GD : BÙTH-SHAOIRSNEACHD

CARPENTERS WORKSHOPUF : CARPENTERS SHOPTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TIMBER PRODUCT SITE

★ A place where products are manufactured from wood.GD : BÙTH-SHAOIRSNEACHD

CARPET FACTORYUF : CARPET WORKS

CARPET MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CARPET MANUFACTURING SITERT : WEAVING MILL

WOOLLEN MILL

★ A factory where carpets are manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH BHRATAN-ÙRLAIR

CARPET MANUFACTURING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE INDUSTRY SITENT : CARPET FACTORY

FLOORCLOTH FACTORYLINOLEUM FACTORY

★ Includes any textile floor covering.GD : FACTARAIDH BHRATAN-ÙRLAIR

CARPET MILL★ Non-preferred term. Use CARPET FACTORY.GD : MUILEANN BHRATAN-ÙRLAIR

CARPET WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use CARPET FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH BHRATAN-ÙRLAIR

CARRIAGE HOUSEUF : GIG HOUSETT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITENT : HEARSE HOUSERT : COUNTRY HOUSE

CART SHEDCOACH HOUSE

★ An outbuilding used for the storage and maintenance ofhorse-drawn carriages.GD : TAIGH- CHARAIDSEAN EICH

CAR SHOWROOM★ Non-preferred term. Use MOTOR VEHICLESHOWROOMGD : SEÒMAR-TAISBEANAIDH CHÀRAICHEAN

CART SHEDTT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITERT : SHED

CARRIAGE HOUSE

★ A building used for housing carts and implements, oftenopen-fronted.GD : SEADA-CHAIRTEAN

CARVED STONEUF : SCULPTURED STONETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : CARVINGNT : CROSS SLAB

CUP AND RING MARKED STONEPICTISH SYMBOL STONECUP MARKED STONERING MARKED STONECROSS INCISED STONEHOGBACK STONE

RT : ROCK CARVINGINSCRIBED STONEARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENTSCULPTURE

★ A stone decorated with carved designs or other artificialmarkings. Use more specific term where applicable. UseROCK CARVING when designs are carved on outcrop ora cave wall.GD : CLACH SHNAIGHTE

CARVINGTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)NT : CARVED STONE

INSCRIBED STONEROCK CARVINGFOOTPRINTINSCRIBED ROCK

RT : SCULPTUREARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT

★ A carved figure or design in stone. Use more specific termas appropriate.GD : OBAIR-SNAIGHIDH




CASCADETT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESRT : FOUNTAIN

WATERFALL

★ An artificial fall of water often taking the form of a waterstaircase.GD : EAS

CASHELTT : DOMESTICBT : DOMESTICRT : ENCLOSURE

★ A circular enclosure bounded by a thick dry stone wall.Use for ecclesiastical sites.GD : CAISEAL

CASINOTT : RECREATIONALBT : GAMBLING SITE

★ A public music or dancing establishment often withfacilities for gambling.GD : CASINO

CASTLEUF : EARTHWORK CASTLETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DEFENCEBT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DEFENCENT : RINGWORK

KEEPMOTTEMOTTE AND BAILEY

RT : FORTIFICATIONFORTIFIED HOUSEMOAT

★ A medieval fortified building or range of buildings,serving as a royal, or baronial, residence, or administrativecentre.GD : CAISTEAL

CASTLE GATEHOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use GATEHOUSE.GD : TAIGH-GEATA CAISTEIL

CATHEDRALTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : PLACE OF WORSHIPRT : CHAPTER HOUSE

CHURCHABBEYFRIARYMONASTERYNUNNERYPRIORYCLOISTERCLERGY HOUSE

★ The principal church of a diocese in which the cathedraor bishop's throne is to be found.GD : CATHAIR-EAGLAIS

CATHOLIC COLLEGE★ Non-preferred term. Use THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE.GD : COLAISTE CHAITLIGEACH

CATTLEFOLDTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCERT : SHEEPFOLD

★ An enclosure for collecting, sorting and controllingcattle.GD : CUITHE

CATTLE GRIDTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BARRIER

★ A pit in a road or trackway covered with a grid, usuallyof metal poles (but can be of wood or stone) with sufficientspace between the poles to prevent animals from crossing,without restricting access for vehicles and people.GD : CLIATH-CHRUIDH

CATTLE MARKET★ Non-preferred term. Use LIVESTOCK MARKET.GD : FÈILL-SPRÈIDH

CAUSEWAYTT : TRANSPORTBT : TRANSPORTNT : MILITARY CAUSEWAYRT : PROMENADE

BREAKWATERSLIPWAYEMBANKMENTBRIDGE

★ A road or pathway raised above surrounding low, wet oruneven ground.GD : CABHSAIR

CAUSEWAYED ENCLOSURETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : ENCLOSURERT : RITUAL ENCLOSURE

★ A Neolithic monument comprising a sub-circularenclosing ditch, interrupted by frequent causeways, andoften accompanied by an internal bank, also causewayed.GD : CUIMHNEACHAN CABHSAIREACH

CAVETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : NATURAL FEATURE

DWELLINGRT : ROCK SHELTER

★ A subterranean feature entered from a hillside, cliff face,etc. A cave may have been used for occupation, storage,burial, refuse, or as a hide-away.GD : UAMH




CELLTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS HOUSERT : FARM

GRANGECHAPELMONASTERYNUNNERYPRECEPTORYMANOR

★ A monastic enclave dependent on a mother house.GD : CILL

CELLARTT : UNASSIGNED


★ A room or group of rooms usually below the ground leveland usually under a building, often used for storing fuel,provisions or wines.GD : SEILEAR

CELLULAR BUILDINGTT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BUILDING

★ A circular or subcircular drystone building usually witha corbelled roof and thick walls, and sometimes clad and/or roofed in turf. Can have adjoining subsidiary cells.GD : TOGALACH CEALLACH

CEMENT MANUFACTURING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINERAL PRODUCT SITENT : CEMENT STORE

CEMENT WORKSCONCRETE WORKS

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with theproduction of cement.GD : FACTARAIDH SAIMEANT

CEMENT STORETT : INDUSTRIALBT : CEMENT MANUFACTURING SITERT : CEMENT WORKS

★ A building in which cement is stored, often in sacks orother containers.GD : STÒR SAIMEANT

CEMENT WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORY

CEMENT MANUFACTURING SITERT : LIME KILN

CALCINERCLAY PITCEMENT STORE

★ A site where cement is manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH SAIMEANT

CEMETERYUF : NECROPOLIS

GRAVEYARDTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : FUNERARY SITENT : BARROW CEMETERY

CREMATION CEMETERYLONG CIST CEMETERYCAIRN CEMETERY

RT : BURIAL ENCLOSUREBURIAL GROUND

★ An area of ground set apart for the burial of the dead.GD : CLADH

CENOTAPHTT : COMMEMORATIVEBT : COMMEMORATIVE MONUMENTRT : COMMEMORATIVE CAIRN

WAR MEMORIALTOMB

★ A sepulchral monument erected to commemorate aperson or persons buried elsewhere.GD : FÀS-CHÀRN

CEREAL FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORY

FOOD AND DRINK INDUSTRY SITE

★ A factory where grains are processed to make breakfastcereals and other products.GD : FACTARAIDH GRÀIN

CESS PITTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER DISPOSAL SITERT : PIT

SEWER

★ A pit for the reception of human waste and refuse.GD : TOLL-SALCHAIR

CHAIN BRIDGE★ Non-preferred term. Use SUSPENSION BRIDGE.GD : DROCHAID SLABHRAIDH

CHAIN WORKSTT : INDUSTRIAL

MARITIMEBT : FACTORY

MARINE CONSTRUCTION SITEMETAL PRODUCT SITE

RT : FORGEDOCKYARD

★ A site where wrought iron or steel chains weremanufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH SHLABHRAIDHEAN

CHALETTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSE

★ A Swiss-styled dwelling, built mainly of wood and usuallywith a steeply pitched and projecting roof.GD : CHALET




CHAMBERED BARROWTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : CHAMBERED TOMB

BARROW

★ A Neolithic burial monument comprising a stone-builtchamber within an earthen mound.GD : BARPA SEÒMARACH

CHAMBERED CAIRNUF : STALLED CAIRN

HEEL CAIRNPASSAGE GRAVE

TT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYMONUMENT (BY FORM)

BT : BURIAL CAIRNCHAMBERED TOMB

NT : CHAMBERED LONG CAIRNRT : RING CAIRN

SQUARE CAIRNTOMB

★ A Neolithic burial monument comprising a stone-builtchamber within a mound of stones.GD : BARPA SEÒMARACH

CHAMBERED LONG CAIRNTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : CHAMBERED CAIRN

★ A Neolithic burial monument comprising a rectangularor trapezoidal stony mound which contains either a passageat one end with or without lateral chambers, or one or moresmaller chambers entered from the side of the mound.GD : BARPA SEÒMARACH

CHAMBERED MOUND★ Non-preferred term. Use CHAMBERED TOMB.GD : TOLMAN SEÒMARACH

CHAMBERED TOMBUF : BURIAL CHAMBER

CHAMBERED MOUNDTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : FUNERARY SITENT : CHAMBERED CAIRN

CHAMBERED BARROWRT : TOMB

★ A Neolithic burial monument comprising a stone-builtchamber within a mound of earth or stone. Use morespecific term where known.GD : BARPA SEÒMARACH

CHAMBER OF COMMERCETT : COMMERCIALBT : EXCHANGE

★ A building housing a board organised to protect theinterests of commerce.GD : SEÒMAR-MALAIRT

CHANGING FACILITYTT : RECREATIONALBT : SPORTS SITERT : SPORTS PAVILION

★ A building within a complex, such as a leisure centre,school, industrial site etc, often containing toilet andwashing facilities, where individuals can change theirclothes.GD : SEÒMAR ÈIDIDH

CHAPELTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : PLACE OF WORSHIPNT : PRIVATE CHAPELRT : BURIAL

BURIAL AISLECELLCHAPLAINCYSUNDAY SCHOOL

★ A freestanding building, or a room or recess serving asa place of Christian worship in a church or other building.GD : CAIBEAL

CHAPLAINCYTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

DOMESTICBT : CLERGY HOUSE

PLACE OF WORSHIPRT : CHAPEL

PRIVATE CHAPEL

★ A freestanding building or a room serving as a placeof worship, congregation or contemplation, often of noparticular religious denomination.GD : IONAD-CAIBEIL

CHAPTER HOUSETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYRT : CATHEDRAL

RELIGIOUS HOUSEABBEYFRIARYMONASTERYNUNNERYPRIORY

★ The building attached to a cathedral or collegiate churchwhere the dean, prebendaries or monks and canons met forthe transaction of business.GD : TAIGH-CAIBIDEIL

CHARCOAL BURNING PLATFORMTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHARCOAL PRODUCTION SITERT : PITSTEAD

PLATFORM

★ An area of flattened or compacted ground used forcharcoal burning.GD : LÀRACH DÈANAMH GUAL-FIODH

CHARCOAL PIT★ Non-preferred term. Use PITSTEAD.GD : SLOC GUAL-FIODH




CHARCOAL PRODUCTION SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : FUEL PRODUCTION SITENT : PITSTEAD

CHARCOAL BURNING PLATFORMRT : BRIQUETTE WORKS

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with theproduction of charcoal.GD : IONAD DÈANAMH GUAL-FIODH

CHARCOAL SHED★ Non-preferred term. Use CHARCOAL STORE.GD : SEADA GUAL-FIODHA

CHARCOAL STOREUF : CHARCOAL SHEDTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ARMAMENT MANUFACTURING SITERT : EXPLOSIVES MANUFACTURING SITE

METAL INDUSTRY SITE

★ A building where charcoal is stored.GD : STÒR GUAL-FHIODHA

CHARNEL HOUSETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : FUNERARY SITERT : CREMATION

MAUSOLEUM

★ A building where the bones of the dead are stored.GD : ULAINN

CHAUFFEURS HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : TRANSPORT WORKERS HOUSE

★ The residence of a chauffeur or driverGD : TAIGH-DRÀIBHEIR

CHEESE MARKETTT : COMMERCIALBT : MARKET

★ A market for the sale of cheeses.GD : MARGAID CÀISE

CHEMICAL INDUSTRY SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : CHEMICAL PRODUCT SITE

CHEMICAL PRODUCTION SITESALT STORE

★ Sites for the manufacture of chemical substances bycontrolled chemical reactions.GD : LÀRACH GNÌOMHACHAS CEIMIGEACH

CHEMICAL PRODUCTION SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHEMICAL INDUSTRY SITENT : DYE AND PIGMENT SITE

CHEMICAL WORKSAGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL SITEEXPLOSIVES MANUFACTURING SITEEXPLOSIVES STOREPETROCHEMICAL COMPLEXPIPE BRIDGESULPHUR STOREPHARMACEUTICAL CHEMICAL SITE

★ Sites used for the manufacture of chemicals used as thebasis for complex chemical processes or products.GD : FACTARAIDH CHEIMIGEAN

CHEMICAL PRODUCT SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHEMICAL INDUSTRY SITENT : ALGINATE WORKS

TAR KILNRUBBER WORKSTYRE FACTORYSOAP FACTORYTAR WORKS

★ Sites where chemical reactions are used in themanufacture of products.GD : LÀRACH BATHAR CEIMIGEACH

CHEMICAL WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHEMICAL PRODUCTION SITE

FACTORYNT : LIME WORKS

PAINT FACTORYACID WORKSBLEACH WORKSPARAFFIN WORKSSALT WORKSALUM WORKSFERTILIZER WORKSPHARMACEUTICAL WORKS

★ An industrial complex where chemicals are produced forcommercial use.GD : FACTARAIDH BATHAR CEIMIGEACH

CHERT SCATTERTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : LITHIC SCATTER

★ A spatially discrete, though sometimes extensive, scatterof chert artefacts and knapping debris recovered from thesurface, e.g. by fieldwalking, rather than from a particulararchaeological context.GD : SGAPADH IARMADAN SILICA

CHILDRENS HOMETT : HEALTH AND WELFARE


RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGNT : ORPHANAGERT : ALMSHOUSE

MISSION HALL

★ A place where either orphaned children or children from'broken homes' are cared for.GD : DACHAIGH CHLOINNE




CHILDRENS HOSPITALTT : HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : HOSPITAL

★ A specialist hospital for the medical and surgicaltreatment of children.GD : OSPADAL CLOINNE

CHIMNEYTT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BUILDING COMPONENTRT : KILN

CALCINERSTEAM ENGINEPOWER STATIONENGINE HOUSE

★ The flue or channel that funnels smoke and gases froma fire.GD : SIMILEAR

CHIMNEY CANUF : CHIMNEY POTTT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BUILDING COMPONENTRT : CHIMNEY STACK

★ A cylindrical, polygonal, or square element fixed ontop of a chimney stack to extend the flue and improvethe extraction of smoke and gases. Often of red or yellowfireclay.GD : GOC SIMILEIR

CHIMNEY POT★ Non-preferred term for a cylindrical, polygonal, orsquare element fixed on top of a chimney stack to extendthe flue and improve the extraction of smoke and gases. UseCHIMNEY CAN.GD : GOC SIMILEIR

CHIMNEY STACKTT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BUILDING COMPONENTRT : CHIMNEY CAN

★ A masonry or brickwork structure projecting above a roofand containing several flues.GD : CEANN-SIMILEIR

CHIMNEY STALKTT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BUILDING COMPONENTRT : BOILER HOUSE

INCINERATOR

★ A tall, usually tapering, structure built of brick, concreteor steel, used to carry smoke and gases to an altitude wherethey can be exhausted into the atmosphere.GD : CEANN-SIMILEIR

CHINESE BRIDGE★ Non-preferred term. Use ORNAMENTAL BRIDGE.GD : DROCHAID SHÌONACH

CHIROPRACTIC SURGERY★ Non-preferred term. Use SURGERY.GD : IONAD- CAIDHREOPRACTAS

CHOCOLATE FACTORYUF : CHOCOLATE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD PROCESSING PLANT

★ A factory where chocolate and chocolate products aremanufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH TEÒCLAID

CHOCOLATE WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use CHOCOLATE FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH TEÒCLAID

CHOLERA HOSPITAL★ Non-preferred term. Use INFECTIOUS DISEASESHOSPITAL.GD : OSPADAL NA BUINNICHE-MÒIRE

CHROMATE QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : QUARRYRT : METAL PRODUCT SITE

★ A place where chromates are extracted from theground. Chromates are metal salts, usually used in coatingprocesses for metals.GD : CUARAIDH CHRÒMATAN

CHROME TANNERY★ Non-preferred term. Use TANNERY.GD : TAIGH CARTADH- LEATHAIR CRÒM

CHURCHTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : PLACE OF WORSHIPNT : COLLEGIATE CHURCH

PARISH CHURCHRT : STEEPLE

BELL TOWERROUND TOWERCHURCHYARDBURIAL AISLELYCH GATECATHEDRALSHRINERITUAL BUILDINGVESTRYSUNDAY SCHOOL

★ A building used for public Christian worship.GD : EAGLAIS

CHURCH HALLTT : RECREATIONAL

CIVILBT : MEETING HALLRT : VILLAGE HALL

★ A hall associated with a church, used for holdingfunctions and meetings and for conducting parish business.GD : TALLA EAGLAISE




CHURCHYARDTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYRT : WATCH HOUSE

SARCOPHAGUSGRAVEGRAVE SLABGRAVESTONETOMBLYCH GATECHURCH

★ An area of ground belonging to a church, often used asa burial ground.GD : CILL

CHUTETT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNED

★ An inclined channel or vertical passage down whichwater, coal, etc. may be conveyed.GD : SPÙTAN

CINEMATT : RECREATIONALBT : RECREATIONALRT : THEATRE

★ A building containing one, or more, auditorium with ascreen on which films are shown to paying customers.GD : TAIGH-DHEALBH

CIRCULAR ENCLOSURETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : ENCLOSURE

★ A circular shaped area of land enclosed by a boundaryditch, bank, wall, palisade or similar barrier.GD : GEÀRRAIDH CHRUINN

CISTTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : FUNERARY SITENT : LONG CIST

SHORT CISTRT : GRAVE

★ Generally rectangular structure normally used for burialpurposes; formed from stone slabs set on edge and coveredby one or more horizontal slabs or capstones. Cists may bebuilt on the surface or sunk into the ground.GD : LEAC-CHISTEAN

CISTERNTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER TANKNT : CISTERN HOUSERT : RESERVOIR

WATER PIPE

★ A covered tank in which rainwater is stored for use whenrequired.GD : TANCA-UISGE

CISTERN HOUSETT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : CISTERN

★ A building housing a cistern.GD : TAIGH-STÒRAIDH UISGE

CITY HALL★ Non-preferred term. Use TOWN HALL.GD : TALLA-BAILE

CIVILNT : COASTGUARD STATION

LEGAL SITELIFEBOAT STATIONPUBLIC BUILDINGTINGVICUSMEETING PLACEAMBULANCE STATIONBURGH CHAMBERSCOUNTY BUILDINGCUSTOM HOUSEFIRE STATIONMOOTMUNICIPAL BUILDINGNISSEN HUTSCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENTTOLBOOTHTOWNCOMMUNITY CENTRESHELTERWATCH HOUSECONSULATEGOVERNMENT OFFICEINFORMATION CENTREBURGHLABOUR EXCHANGEMINTREGISTER OFFICEPARLIAMENT HOUSEEMBASSYORDNANCE SURVEY CONTROLJOB CENTRE

★ This is the top term for the class. See CIVIL Class Listfor narrow terms.GD : CATHARRA

CIVIL DEFENCE SITETT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCENT : AIR RAID SHELTERRT : DECONTAMINATION BUILDING

★ Sites and buildings used in the coordination of thedefence of the civilian population during times of war.Could also be used during times of national emergency.GD : LÀRACH DÌON CATHARRA

CIVIL SETTLEMENT★ Non-preferred term. Use VICUS.GD : TUINEACHADH DHAOINE CUMANTA

CLACHAN★ Non-preferred term. Use TOWNSHIP.GD : CLACHAN




CLAMP KILNTT : INDUSTRIALBT : KILNNT : LIME CLAMPRT : BRICK KILN

CALCINERTILE KILN

★ A temporary kiln, in which the fuel is interspersed withthe material to be fired.GD : ÀTH-MHEASGACH

CLAPPER BRIDGETT : TRANSPORT


★ A simple form of stone slab bridge.GD : DROCHAID-LEACAN

CLASS 1 HENGE★ Non-preferred term. Use HENGE.GD : HEINNSE CLAS 1

CLASS 2 HENGE★ Non-preferred term. Use HENGE.GD : HEINNSE CLAS 2

CLASSROOMTT : EDUCATIONBT : SCHOOLROOM

★ A room where a class of pupils is taught.GD : SEÒMAR-TEAGAISG

CLAY EXTRACTION SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINERAL EXTRACTION SITENT : CLAY PIT

FIRE CLAY MINECLAY MINECLAY WORKINGS

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with theextraction of clay.GD : LÀRACH CLADHACH CRÈADHA

CLAY MINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : CLAY EXTRACTION SITE

MINE

★ A site where clay is mined from the ground.GD : MÈINN-CHRÈADHA

CLAY PIPE FACTORY★ Non-preferred term. Use CLAY TOBACCO PIPEFACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH PHÌOBAN CRÈADHA

CLAY PITTT : INDUSTRIALBT : POTTERY MANUFACTURING SITE

CLAY EXTRACTION SITEBRICK AND TILEMAKING SITE

RT : EXTRACTIVE PITGRAVEL PITCEMENT WORKSBRICK AND TILE WORKSPITCLAY WORKINGS

★ A place from which clay is extracted.GD : POLL-CRÈADHA

CLAY TOBACCO PIPE FACTORYUF : TOBACCO PIPE WORKS

CLAY PIPE FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : POTTERY MANUFACTURING SITE

★ A factory where tobacco pipes made of clay aremanufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH PHÌOBAN-TOMBACA CRÈADHA

CLAY WORKINGSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CLAY EXTRACTION SITERT : CLAY PIT

★ A site where clay is extracted from the surface of theground.GD : LÀRACH OBAIR CRÈADHA

CLEARANCE CAIRNUF : SMALL CAIRN

FIELD CLEARANCE CAIRNTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCERT : CAIRNFIELD

RIG AND FURROWFIELD SYSTEMBOUNDARY CAIRNCAIRN

★ An irregularly constructed, generally unstructured,mound of stones. Often, but not necessarily, circular.Normally a byproduct of field clearance for agriculturalpurposes.GD : CÀRN CHLACHAN-ACHAIDH

CLEITTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FARM BUILDINGRT : BARN

BYREGRANARY

★ A drystone building used for storage. Use only for siteson the St Kilda archipeligo.GD : CLEIT




CLERGY HOUSETT : DOMESTICBT : CLERICAL DWELLINGNT : DEANERY

PRESBYTERYMANSERECTORYCHAPLAINCY

RT : CATHEDRAL

★ A residence for all clergy having the sole or subordinatecharge of a livingGD : TAIGH-CLÈIRICH

CLERICAL DWELLINGTT : DOMESTICBT : DWELLINGNT : MONASTIC DWELLING

CLERGY HOUSE

★ Residences of religious people and members of the clergy.GD : TAIGH-CÒMHNAIDH CHLÈIREACH

CLICK MILL★ Non-preferred term. Use HORIZONTAL MILL.GD : MUILEANN-GLIOGAIN

CLINIC★ Non-preferred term. Use HEALTH CENTREGD : CLIONAIG

CLOCK TOWERTT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : TOWER

★ A tower built to display a clock face.GD : CLOC-THÙR

CLOGMAKERS SHOP★ Non-preferred term. Use CLOGMAKERS WORKSHOP.GD : BÙTH BHRÒGAN-FIODHA

CLOGMAKERS WORKSHOPUF : CLOGMAKERS SHOPTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CLOTHING WORKSHOP

TIMBER PRODUCT SITERT : COBBLERS WORKSHOP

★ A workshop where wooden clogs are manufactured.GD : BUTH-OBRACH BHRÒGAN-FIODHA

CLOISTERTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYRT : CATHEDRAL

MONASTERY

★ A covered walk, walled on one side and usually arcadedon the other, surrounding or partly surrounding an openarea in a monastery or similar complex of Christianbuildings.GD : CLABHSTAIR

CLOOTIE WELL★ Non-preferred term. Use RAG WELL.GD : TOBAR CHLÙDAIDH

CLOSE★ Non-preferred term. Use ALLEY.

CLOTHING FACTORYUF : TAILORING FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CLOTHING INDUSTRY SITE

FACTORYNT : HOSIERY FACTORY

SHOE FACTORYRT : TEXTILE MILL

★ A factory or series of workshops for the manufacture ofclothing.GD : FACTARAIDH AODAICH

CLOTHING INDUSTRY SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : CLOTHING WORKSHOP

CLOTHING FACTORY

★ Buildings and sites associated with the manufacture ofclothing.GD : LÀRACH GNÌOMHACHAS AODAICH

CLOTHING WORKSHOPTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WORKSHOP

CLOTHING INDUSTRY SITENT : COBBLERS WORKSHOP

FURRIERS WORKSHOPCLOGMAKERS WORKSHOP

★ A workshop for the manufacture of clothing, e.g. tailor'sworkshop.GD : BÙTH-OBRACH AODAICH

CLOUGHTIE WELL★ Non-preferred term. Use RAG WELL.GD : TOBAR CHLÙDAIDH

CLOUTIE WELL★ Non-preferred term. Use RAG WELL.GD : TOBAR CHLÙDAIDH

CLUBTT : RECREATIONALBT : RECREATIONALNT : GOLF CLUB

YOUTH CLUBRT : CLUBHOUSE

★ A building used by an association of persons for socialand recreational purposes or for the promotion of somecommon object.GD : CLUBA




CLUBHOUSETT : RECREATIONALBT : RECREATIONALRT : CLUB

★ A building occupied by a club or commonly used for clubactivities.GD : TAIGH-CLUBA

COACHBUILDING WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use COACH WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH TOGAIL CHOIDSEACHAN

COACH HOUSETT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITERT : STABLE

CARRIAGE HOUSECOACHING INNCOACHMANS COTTAGELIVERY STABLE

★ An outbuilding where a horse-drawn carriage is kept.GD : TAIGH-COIDSE

COACHING INNUF : LIVERY TAVERN

POST HOUSEPOST INN

TT : COMMERCIALDOMESTIC

BT : INNRT : COACH HOUSE

LIVERY STABLE

★ A public house offering lodgings to the passengers, andstabling for the horses of stage coaches.GD : TAIGH-ÒSTA COIDSEARACHD

COACHMANS COTTAGEUF : POSTILLIONS HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : TRANSPORT WORKERS HOUSERT : STABLE

COACH HOUSEMEWS

★ The residence of a coachman.GD : TAIGH-COIDSEIR

COACHWORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use COACH WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH TOGAIL CHOIDSEACHAN

COACH WORKSUF : COACHWORKS

COACHBUILDING WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : HEAVY ENGINEERING WORKS

MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINEERING SITE

★ Traditionally a building or site where stage coaches werebuilt. Nowadays the term is applied to buildings used for themanufacturing of the body work and furnishings of motorvehicles and railway carriages.GD : FACTARAIDH CHOIDSEACHAN

COAL BINGTT : INDUSTRIALBT : BINGRT : SHALE BING

COLLIERY

★ A heap of waste material derived from coal mining.GD : DÙN-SGUDAIL MÈINNE

COAL DEPOTTT : TRANSPORT

INDUSTRIALBT : COAL MINING SITE

TRANSPORTRT : STAITH

DEPOT

★ A depot used for the unloading of coal.GD : GÀRRADH GUAIL

COAL GAS STRUCTURETT : INDUSTRIALBT : POWER GENERATION SITENT : GAS PURIFICATION STATION

RETORT HOUSEGAS STORAGE TANKGAS HOLDER STATIONGAS HOUSEGAS WORKSGASIFICATION PLANTGASOMETER

RT : GAS TERMINAL

★ Buildings and structures associated with the production,processing and storage of coal gas.GD : IONAD GAS-GUAIL

COAL MINE★ Non-preferred term. Use COLLIERY.GD : MÈINN GUAIL

COAL MINERS COTTAGE★ Non-preferred term. Use MINERS COTTAGE.GD : COTAIDS MHÈINNEARAN GUAIL

COAL MINERS VILLAGE★ Non-preferred term. Use INDUSTRIAL VILLAGE.GD : BAILE MHÈINNEARAN GUAIL

COAL MINING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : FUEL PRODUCTION SITENT : COAL SHAFT

COAL WORKSCOLLIERYBELL PITCOAL DEPOTCOAL PREPARATION PLANTCOAL TIPPLER

RT : MINING INDUSTRY SITE

★ A site with buildings and structures used for theextraction of coal.GD : MÈINNEADH GUAIL




COAL PREPARATION PLANTTT : INDUSTRIALBT : COAL MINING SITE

★ A building or range of buildings used for the cleaning,crushing and loading of freshly mined coal.GD : IONAD ULLACHADH GUAIL

COAL SHAFTTT : INDUSTRIALBT : COAL MINING SITERT : COLLIERY

SHAFT

★ A vertical shaft providing access to the lower tunnels ina coal mine.GD : TOLL MÈINNE

COAL SHED★ Non-preferred term. Use COAL STORE.GD : SEADA GUAIL

COAL STOREUF : COAL SHEDTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : FUEL STORE

★ A place used to store coal.GD : STÒR-GUAIL

COAL TIPPLERTT : INDUSTRIALBT : COAL MINING SITE

★ Loading machinery tipping coal into railway wagonsusually at a pithead.GD : TULGAIR GUAIL

COAL TUBTT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIAL

★ A metal container on wheels used for the transportationof coal on a track within a mine.GD : TUBA GUAIL

COAL WASHING PLANTUF : WASHER PLANTTT : INDUSTRIALBT : COAL WORKSRT : DENSE MEDIUM PLANT

★ A complex of buildings where coal is washed, graded andsized before being sold.GD : IONAD-NIGHE GUAIL

COAL WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : COAL MINING SITENT : COAL WASHING PLANT

DENSE MEDIUM PLANTRT : COLLIERY

★ A site where coal is processed.GD : IONAD-GIULLACHD GUAIL

COASTAL BATTERYUF : COAST BATTERYTT : DEFENCEBT : COASTAL DEFENCE SITE

BATTERYRT : SEARCHLIGHT BATTERY

ARTILLERY FORTIFICATIONRADAR STATIONSEARCHLIGHT EMPLACEMENTRADAR SITE

★ A defensive gun battery positioned on the coast andfacing out to sea.GD : BATARAIDH CLADAICH

COASTAL DEFENCE SITETT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCENT : COASTAL BATTERY

ANTI SHIPPING BARRIERBOOM DEFENCEMARTELLO TOWERSEAPLANE BASESUBMARINE MINING STATION

★ Sites, buildings and structures for the defence of thecoastline from sea and air invasion.GD : LÀRACH DÌON-CLADAICH

COAST BATTERY★ Non-preferred term. Use COASTAL BATTERY.GD : BATARAIDH CLADAICH

COASTGUARD STATIONTT : CIVIL

MARITIMEBT : CIVIL

NAVIGATION AIDRT : CUSTOM HOUSE

LIFEBOAT STATIONLIGHTHOUSECOASTGUARD TOWER

★ A building or group of buildings situated close to the sea,used by coastguards to enable them to monitor the coastline.GD : STÈISEAN MHAOR-CLADAICH

COASTGUARD TOWERTT : MARITIMEBT : NAVIGATION AIDRT : COASTGUARD STATION

★ A tower used as a watch tower by the coastguard. Often,though not always, built as part of a Coastguard Station.GD : TÙR MHAOR-CHLADAICH

COBALT MINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINE

★ A site where cobalt is mined.GD : MÈINN CÒBALT




COBBLED ROADUF : COBBLED STREETTT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD

★ A road or street covered with small, rounded cobblestones.GD : RATHAD DÒIRNEAGACH

COBBLED STREET★ Non-preferred term. Use COBBLED ROAD.GD : SRÀID DHÒIRNEAGACH

COBBLERS★ Non-preferred term. Use COBBLERS WORKSHOP.GD : BÙTH GREUSAICHE

COBBLERS WORKSHOPUF : COBBLERSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CLOTHING WORKSHOPRT : CLOGMAKERS WORKSHOP

★ A place where shoes and boots are mended.GD : BÙTH GREUSAICHE

COFFEE ROASTING AND GRINDINGWORKS★ Non-preferred terms. Use COFFEE WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH RÒSTADH IS BLEITH COFAIDH

COFFEE WORKSUF : COFFEE ROASTING AND GRINDING WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD PROCESSING SITE

★ A factory where coffee beans are processed, usually byroasting and grinding.GD : FACTARAIDH COFAIDH

COFFINTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : FUNERARY SITENT : SARCOPHAGUSRT : GRAVE

★ A stone, wood, or lead box in which a dead body is placedfor interment or cremation.GD : CISTE-LAIGHE

COFFIN CAIRNTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : FUNERARY SITERT : CORPSE ROAD

CORPSE REST

★ A cairn on which a coffin could be laid whilst beingcarried on its way to a burial, to allow the bearers to rest.GD : CÀRN CISTE-LAIGHE

COKE OVENTT : INDUSTRIALBT : KILN

FUEL PRODUCTION SITERT : COLLIERY

STEEL WORKSOVENTAR WORKS

★ Oven for roasting coal to drive off chemical constituentsand reduce it to almost pure carbon, i.e. coke.GD : ÀMHAINN CÒC

COLBY CAMPUF : ORDNANCE SURVEY CAMPTT : CIVIL

DOMESTICBT : TEMPORARY SETTLEMENT

ORDNANCE SURVEY CONTROL

★ A temporary camp, often at altitude, where theOrdnance Survey were based when carrying out mappingprogrammes. Named after Major General Thomas Colby,Director of the Ordnance Survey, 1820 - 1846.GD : CAMPA COLBY

COLD ROLLED STEEL MILL★ Non-preferred term. Use COLD ROLLED STEELWORKS.GD : MUILEANN-STÀILINN FUAR-ROILIGTE

COLD ROLLED STEEL WORKSUF : COLD ROLLED STEEL MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : SHEET METAL WORKSRT : STEEL WORKS

★ A site where cold strip steel is rolled into coils.GD : FACTARAIDH STÀILINN FUAR-ROILIGTE

COLD STORETT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD PRESERVING SITERT : WAREHOUSE

ICEHOUSE

★ A room or small building kept at low temperatures for thestorage of perishable items, particularly food.GD : STÒR FUAR

COLLEGETT : EDUCATIONBT : EDUCATIONNT : TRAINING COLLEGERT : SCHOOL

UNIVERSITYSTUDENTS UNION

★ An institution of higher learning, often providingspecialised tuition, e.g. college of art; college of music.GD : COLAISTE

COLLEGIATE CHURCHTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : CHURCH

★ A church attached to or founded by a college.GD : EAGLAIS CHOLAISTEACH




COLLIERYUF : COAL MINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINE

COAL MINING SITERT : COAL BING

PITHEAD BATHSCOAL SHAFTCOAL WORKSCOKE OVENSPOIL HEAP

★ A site with buildings and structures for the extraction ofcoal.GD : IONAD-GUAIL

COLLIERY INSTITUTEUF : MINERS WELFARE INSTITUTE

MINERS INSTITUTETT : EDUCATIONBT : INSTITUTERT : INDUSTRIAL VILLAGE

★ A building where miners could improve their knowledgeby attending lectures and using the reading room facilities.GD : INSTITIÙD NAM MÈINNEARAN

COLONIAL OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use GOVERNMENT OFFICE.GD : OIFIS NAN COLOINIDHEAN

COLONY HOUSINGTT : DOMESTICBT : MULTIPLE DWELLING

★ Two-storied terraces of upper and lower flats, each withaccess to its own front door and garden. Built in cities fromthe mid-19th century.GD : TAIGHEADAS COLOINIDH

COLOURING WORKSUF : COLOUR WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ALUM WORKSRT : DYE WORKS

★ A factory where dyes, pigments and other colouringagents are produced.GD : FACTARAIDH DATH

COLOUR WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use COLOURING WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH DHATHAN

COLUMNTT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BUILDING COMPONENTRT : OBELISK

STATUEPLINTHPEDESTAL

★ Use for free standing column.GD : COLBH

COMB WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WORKS

★ A building or site used for the manufacture of combs.GD : FACTARAIDH CHÌREAN

COMMAND POSTTT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCERT : BATTERY

★ A military building from which the guns of a battery weredirected.GD : POST-STIÙIRIDH

COMMEMORATIVENT : COMMEMORATIVE MONUMENT

★ This is the top term for the class. SeeCOMMEMORATIVE Class List for narrow terms.GD : CUIMHNEACHADH

COMMEMORATIVE CAIRNTT : COMMEMORATIVEBT : COMMEMORATIVE MONUMENTRT : WAR MEMORIAL

BOUNDARY CAIRNTOMBCENOTAPHCOMMEMORATIVE STONE

★ A cairn erected to commemorate an event or person.GD : CÀRN-CUIMHNE

COMMEMORATIVE MONUMENTUF : MONUMENT

MEMORIALTT : COMMEMORATIVEBT : COMMEMORATIVENT : CENOTAPH

COMMEMORATIVE CAIRNWAR MEMORIALCOMMEMORATIVE STONEPLAQUECOMMEMORATIVE ROCK

RT : SCULPTUREARMOURED VEHICLE

★ A building or structure erected to commemorate a personor event.GD : CARRAGH-CUIMHNE

COMMEMORATIVE ROCKTT : COMMEMORATIVEBT : COMMEMORATIVE MONUMENTNT : OGHAM INSCRIBED ROCK

RUNE INSCRIBED ROCKRT : COMMEMORATIVE STONE

★ A rock outcrop or cave wall which commemorates aperson or event.GD : CREAG CUIMHNEACHAIDH




COMMEMORATIVE STONEUF : MEMORIAL STONETT : COMMEMORATIVEBT : COMMEMORATIVE MONUMENTNT : MARRIAGE STONE

DATE STONERUNE INSCRIBED STONEOGHAM INSCRIBED STONECOVENANTERS STONEDISTANCE SLAB

RT : COMMEMORATIVE CAIRNINSCRIBED STONECOMMEMORATIVE ROCK

★ A stone, either freestanding or part of a structure, whichcommemorates a person or event.GD : CLACH-CHUIMHNE

COMMERCIALNT : BANK (FINANCIAL)

EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENTPOST OFFICETRONGUILDHALLWAREHOUSECONFERENCE CENTRECOUNTING HOUSEEXCHANGEFUNERAL DIRECTORSHOTELINNPETROL STATIONTECHNOLOGY PARKTOLL HOUSETOLLBOOTHWINE STORECOMMERCIAL PREMISESRETAIL PARKCOMMERCIAL OFFICELAUNDRYDEPOTBETTING OFFICETRAVEL AGENTSSTUDIOAUCTION HOUSESERVICE STATIONEXHIBITION HALLBED AND BREAKFAST ESTABLISHMENTSHOWROOMGARDEN CENTRE

★ This is the top term for the class. See COMMERCIALClass List for narrow terms.GD : COIMEARSALTA

COMMERCIAL OFFICEUF : BUILDING SOCIETYTT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIALNT : TIME OFFICE

ESTATE OFFICEBOOKING OFFICELEGAL OFFICEARCHITECTS PRACTICESURVEYORS OFFICEENGINEERS OFFICE

RT : OBSERVATORYOFFICE

★ The administrative office of a commercial concern.GD : OIFIS CHOIMEARSALTA

COMMERCIAL PREMISESTT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIALNT : MARKET

SHOPSHOPPING CENTRESHOPPING ARCADE

★ A building and associated land which are used as a placeof business.GD : IONAD-COIMEARSALTA

COMMON★ Non-preferred term, use COMMON LANDGD : TALAMH COIMHEARSNACHD

COMMON LANDUF : COMMONTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : LAND USE SITE

GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

★ Unenclosed wasteland, forest and pasture used incommon by the community.GD : TALAMH COIMHEARSNACHD

COMMUNICATIONSNT : SIGNALLING STRUCTURE

POST OFFICETELECOMMUNICATIONS STRUCTUREWATCH TOWERTELECOMMUNICATIONS BUILDINGPOSTAL SYSTEM STRUCTURERECORDING STUDIO

★ This is the top term for the class. SeeCOMMUNICATIONS Class List for narrow terms.GD : CONALTRADH

COMMUNICATIONS INTERCEPTSTATIONTT : COMMUNICATIONS

DEFENCEBT : COMMUNICATIONS STATION

★ Radio station used to intercept military and relatedcommunications traffic of other nations for intelligencepurposes.GD : STÈISEAN FARCLUAIS CONALTRAIDH

COMMUNICATIONS STATIONTT : COMMUNICATIONS

DEFENCEBT : TELECOMMUNICATIONS STRUCTURE

MILITARY OBSERVATION SITENT : COMMUNICATIONS INTERCEPT STATION

★ Communications and relay stations, gathering allmessages for transfer forward to other military bases, unitsand ships etc. They also gather together all interceptedmessages from the enemy.GD : STÈISEAN CONALTRAIDH




COMMUNITY CENTRETT : CIVILBT : CIVIL

★ A place providing social, recreational, and educationalfacilities for a neighbourhood.GD : IONAD-COIMHEARSNACHD

CONCERT HALLUF : MUSIC HOUSE

SYMPHONY HALLCONCERT ROOMS

TT : RECREATIONALBT : MUSIC SPEECH AND DANCE VENUERT : ASSEMBLY ROOMS

THEATREMUSIC HALL

★ An establishment where musical performances takeplace.GD : TALLA-CONSAIRT

CONCERT ROOMS★ Non-preferred term. Use CONCERT HALL.GD : SEÒMRAICHEAN CONSAIRT

CONCRETE BLOCKTT : DEFENCEBT : INDETERMINATE MILITARY STRUCTURERT : CONCRETE STRUCTURE

CONCRETE PLATFORM

★ A square or rectangular concrete block with bolt holes,slots or fitments, associated with military installations orestablishments. Some bear inscriptions. Do not use for ANTITANK BLOCKS.GD : BLOCA CONCRAIT

CONCRETE BLOCK (NON MILITARY)TT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNED

★ A square or rectangular concrete block, often with boltholes, slots or fitments.GD : BLOCA CONCRAIT (NACH BOIN DHAN ARM)

CONCRETE BLOCK FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORYRT : PRE CAST CONCRETE WORKS

BRICK AND TILEMAKING SITECONCRETE TILE PRESS

★ A factory producing concrete blocks for use in building.GD : FACTARAIDH BHLOCAICHEAN CONCRAIT

CONCRETE PLATFORMTT : DEFENCEBT : INDETERMINATE MILITARY STRUCTURERT : CONCRETE STRUCTURE

CONCRETE BLOCK

★ A square or rectangular concrete platform, often thebase for a Nissen or other type of temporary hut, butsometimes for a searchlight, light anti-aircraft gun, fixedrocket projectile launcher or heavy machine-gun.GD : ÙRLAR CONCRAIT

CONCRETE STRUCTURETT : DEFENCEBT : INDETERMINATE MILITARY STRUCTURERT : CONCRETE BLOCK

CONCRETE PLATFORM

★ A construction of indeterminate military function madelargely from concrete.GD : STRUCTAR CONCRAIT

CONCRETE TILE PRESSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : BRICK AND TILEMAKING SITERT : CONCRETE BLOCK FACTORY

★ A building or facility where pressed concrete tiles areproduced.GD : INNEAL-BRUTHAIDH LEACAN CONCRAIT

CONCRETE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WORKS

CEMENT MANUFACTURING SITENT : PRE CAST CONCRETE WORKSRT : LIME WORKS

SAND PITINDUSTRIAL SITE

★ A site where concrete and concrete products aremanufactured from a mixture of cement and aggregate.GD : FACTARAIDH CONCRAIT

CONDUITTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

INDUSTRIALBT : WATERCOURSERT : LADE

TAIL RACEAQUEDUCTWATER PUMPING ENGINECONDUIT HOUSEWATER CHANNELPENSTOCKSWELL HOUSE

★ A pipe or channel for conveying water or other liquids.GD : PÌOB-GIÙLAIN

CONDUIT HOUSETT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

MARITIMEBT : WATER REGULATION INSTALLATIONRT : ENGINE HOUSE

PUMP HOUSEPUMPING STATIONWATER TOWERWATERWORKSCONDUIT

★ A small building over the end of a water conduit or spring.GD : TAIGH-FUARAIN

CONFECTIONERY WORKSUF : JAM AND CONFECTIONARY WORKS

PRESERVE AND CONFECTIONERY WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD PROCESSING PLANT

★ A site where products containing sugar or honey, such ascakes, sweets and crystallized fruits, were manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH MÌLSEANACHD




CONFERENCE CENTRETT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIAL

★ A purpose-built, or modified, building whereorganisations and associations meet for presentations andconsultation.GD : IONAD-CHO-LABHAIRTEAN

CONGLOMERATE QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE QUARRY

★ A site where conglomerate is extracted.GD : CUARAIDH CONGLOMARAIT

CONGREGATIONAL COLLEGE★ Non-preferred term. Use THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE.GD : COLAISTE CHO-THIONALACH

CONSERVATORYTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GLASSHOUSERT : BOTANIC GARDEN

COUNTRY HOUSE

★ A glasshouse, either adjoining a building or freestanding,used to grow and display plants.GD : GRIANAN-GLAINNE

CONSULATETT : CIVILBT : CIVILRT : EMBASSY

★ The residence or official premises of a consul, the officialappointed by a state to protect its citizens and commercialinterests in a foreign state.GD : CONSALACHD

CONSUMPTION CAIRNTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

CAIRNRT : CONSUMPTION DYKE

★ A cairn built to consume stone cleared from the land aspart of the agricultural improvements of the 18th and 19thcenturies.GD : TOM CHLACHAN-ACHAIDH

CONSUMPTION DYKETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FIELD SYSTEM

DYKERT : CONSUMPTION CAIRN

BOUNDARY DYKE

★ A dyke, often of great thickness, built to consumestone cleared from the land as part of the agriculturalimprovements of the 18th and 19th centuries.GD : BALLA CHLACHAN-ACHAIDH

CONTAINER TERMINALTT : MARITIME

TRANSPORTBT : SEA TERMINAL

★ An area of a port, dock or harbour where cargo vesselscan load and unload large storage containers. May includea rail terminal for containers which have been transportedto the port by rail.GD : TEIRMINEAL BHOGSAICHEAN-STÒRAIDH

CONTINUOUS KILNTT : INDUSTRIALBT : BRICK KILNNT : HOFFMAN KILNRT : INTERMITTENT KILN

★ A kiln for firing ceramics, usually bricks, in which theheat source moves continually between a series of firingchambers.GD : ÀTH SREATHACH

CONTROL TOWERTT : TRANSPORTBT : AIR TRANSPORT SITERT : AIRFIELD

AIRPORT

★ A high building at an airport from which air traffic iscontrolled by radio.GD : TÙR-STIÙIRIDH

CONVALESCENT HOMEUF : REST HOMETT : HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : HEALTH AND WELFARERT : SANATORIUM

NURSING HOME

★ An establishment where patients can rest and recoverafter an operation or illness.GD : TAIGH ATH-SHLÀINTEACHAIDH

CONVENT★ Non-prefered term. Use NUNNERY.GD : CLOCHAR

COOPERAGETT : INDUSTRIALBT : TIMBER PRODUCT SITE

BREWING AND MALTING SITERT : GUNPOWDER WORKS

BLACK POWDER WORKSBREWERYDISTILLERYSAW MILLTIMBER SEASONING SHED

★ A barrel-making workshop or factory, found inconjunction with a number of industries.GD : TAIGH-CÙBAIREACHD




COPPER MINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL EXTRACTION SITE

MINERT : ANTIMONY MINE

TIN MINE

★ A site where copper is mined.GD : MÈINN COPAIR

COPPER WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL PRODUCT SITE

METAL SMELTING SITEMETAL WORKS

★ A site or establishment for the casting and refining ofmetallic copper.GD : FACTARAIDH COPAIR

COPPICEUF : COPSETT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : MANAGED WOODLANDRT : WOOD

★ A managed small wood or thicket of underwood grownto be periodically cut to encourage new growth providingsmaller timber.GD : PREASARLACH

COPSE★ Non-preferred term. For small managed woods, cut toencourage new growth, use COPPICE.GD : FRITH-CHOILLE

CORD RIGTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FIELD SYSTEMRT : LAZY BEDS

★ Narrow ridges representing the surviving surface tracesof later prehistoric cultivation. The rigs measure up to1.30m in breadth.GD : IOMAIR CHUMHANG

CORN DRYING KILNTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FARM BUILDINGRT : KILN BARN

BLACKHOUSEBYRE DWELLINGGRANARYWINNOWERTOWNSHIPGRAIN MILL

★ A kiln used for drying cereals. Use for freestandingstructures only. For corn drying kilns incorporated intobarns use KILN BARN.GD : ÀTH-THÌORAIDH

CORN EXCHANGETT : COMMERCIALBT : EXCHANGERT : WINNOWER

TOWNSHIPGRAIN MILL

★ A building where samples of corn were sold or auctionedduring the early to mid 19th century. When not in use,between market days, the buildings were used as publichalls.GD : TAIGH-MALAIRT ARBHAIR

CORN MILL★ Non-preferred term. Use GRAIN MILL.GD : MUILEANN-ARBHAIR

CORPSE RESTTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : FUNERARY SITERT : COFFIN CAIRN

CORPSE ROAD

★ A place, where a corpse could be laid whilst being carriedon its way to burial, to allow the bearers to rest.GD : IONAD-STAD GIÙLAIN

CORPSE ROADTT : TRANSPORTBT : ROADRT : COFFIN CAIRN

CORPSE REST

★ A road, used traditionally for the transportation of acorpse to a place of burial.GD : RATHAD NAM MARBH

COTTAGETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSENT : CRUCK FRAMED COTTAGE

THATCHED COTTAGERT : BLACKHOUSE

★ A small dwelling, usually of only one storey, andgenerally located in the country. Use more specific typewhere known.GD : COTAIDS

COTTON MANUFACTURING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE INDUSTRY SITENT : COTTON MILL

★ Buildings and sites associated with the manufacture ofcotton.GD : LÀRACH DÈANAMH BATHAR COTAIN

COTTON MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : COTTON MANUFACTURING SITE

TEXTILE MILLNT : CALICO MILL

★ Usually a cotton spinning factory, although some millshave weaving sheds attached, in which case the end productis completed cloth, not yarn only.GD : MUILEANN-COTAIN




COUNCIL HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSERT : FOUR IN A BLOCK

★ A house originally built by a local authority. Some arenow owned privately.GD : TAIGH-COMHAIRLE

COUNCIL OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use LOCAL GOVERNMENTOFFICE.GD : OIFIS COMHAIRLE

COUNTERMINETT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCE

★ A tunnel dug in response to tunnelling by an attackingforce.GD : FRITH-MHÈINN

COUNTING HOUSETT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIALRT : TIME OFFICE

OBSERVATORYOFFICE

★ An accounts office, especially within an industrial orcommercial complex.GD : TAIGH-CUNNTAIS

COUNTRY HOUSEUF : MANSIONTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSERT : BAKEHOUSE

KITCHENMANOR HOUSEDOVECOTSTABLEFARMHOUSEDEER PARKGARDENKITCHEN GARDENPOLICIESESTATE OFFICETOWER HOUSELAIRDS HOUSETOWN HOUSEPALACEROYAL PALACEESTATEGARDENERS LODGEGATE LODGEHUNTING LODGEICEHOUSERIDING SCHOOLGARDEN BUILDINGCONSERVATORYGARDEN FEATURETOWERCARRIAGE HOUSETEA HOUSEESTATE COTTAGE

★ A rural residence or mansion.GD : TAIGH-DÙTHCHA

COUNTY BUILDINGTT : CIVILBT : CIVILNT : LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICERT : BURGH CHAMBERS

MUNICIPAL BUILDINGTOWN HALL

★ A building containing the local administrative, judicialand political authorities.GD : TOGALACH SIORRACHD

COURT HILLTT : CIVILBT : LEGAL SITENT : COURT HOUSE

SHERIFF COURTHOUSE

★ An artificial or natural mound where a court was heldand justice administered.GD : TOM A' MHÒID

COURT HOUSETT : CIVILBT : COURT HILLRT : SHERIFF COURTHOUSE

★ A public building in which a judicial court is held.GD : TAIGH-CÙIRTE

COURTYARDTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESRT : YARD

★ An uncovered area, surrounded or partially surroundedby buildings.GD : CÙIRT-LIOS

COURTYARD HOUSEUF : YARD HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSE

★ A building or buildings ranged around a courtyard onat least three sides. They occur in the Iron Age, as well asbeing an influential plan type of house from the 15th centuryonwards. Index with appropriate period.GD : TAIGH CÙIRT-LIOS

COVENANTERS CAVETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : PLACE OF WORSHIPRT : COVENANTERS GRAVE

COVENANTERS MEETING PLACECOVENANTERS STONE

★ A cave used by Covenanters as a place of worship orconcealment.GD : UAMH NAN CÙMHNANTACH




COVENANTERS GRAVETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : GRAVERT : COVENANTERS CAVE

COVENANTERS MEETING PLACECOVENANTERS STONE

★ A burial place of a Covenanter.GD : UAIGH CÙMHNANTAICHE

COVENANTERS MEETING PLACETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : PLACE OF WORSHIPRT : COVENANTERS CAVE

COVENANTERS GRAVECOVENANTERS STONE

★ An area where Covenanters assembled for prayer andworship, generally a natural hollow.GD : ÀITE-CRUINNEACHAIDH CHÙMHNANTACH

COVENANTERS STONETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

COMMEMORATIVEBT : COMMEMORATIVE STONE

RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYRT : COVENANTERS CAVE

COVENANTERS GRAVECOVENANTERS MEETING PLACE

★ A stone erected to mark a site associated withCovenanters. For sites of coventicles use COVENANTERSMEETING PLACE.GD : CLACH NAN CÙMHNANTACH

CRAFT INDUSTRY SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : BUILDERS STORE

WHEELWRIGHTS WORKSHOPMETAL WORKERS WORKSHOPWEAVERS COTTAGE

RT : CRAFT SHOP

★ Site of small scale industrial production, often involvinghand work and craft skills.GD : IONAD-CHIÙIRDEAN

CRAFT SHOPTT : COMMERCIALBT : SHOPRT : CRAFT INDUSTRY SITE

★ A building or room where handmade goods and products,often made locally, are displayed and sold.GD : BÙTH CIÙIRD

CRANETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

TRANSPORTBT : LIFTING AND WINDING STRUCTURE

MONUMENT (BY FORM)NT : WALL CRANE

DERRICKFLOATING CRANEHAND CRANEQUAY CRANE

RT : SHIPYARDHARBOUR

★ A large, metal or wooden structure, used for raising,lowering and moving heavy objects. Use more specific termwhere known.GD : CRANN-TOGAIL

CRANE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORY

★ A building or site used for the manufacture and erectionof cranes.GD : FACTARAIDH CHRANN-TOGAIL

CRANNOGTT : DOMESTICBT : SETTLEMENTRT : FORTIFIED ISLAND

BROCHDUNHOUSEISLAND DWELLINGGALLERIED DUNARTIFICIAL ISLAND

★ An island, partly or wholly artificial, often formed bydumping timber, earth and stones and revetted with timberpiles or a palisade. Built in a loch, wetland or estuary anddating from prehistory to medieval.GD : CRANNAG

CREAMERYTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FOOD AND DRINK PROCESSING SITERT : DAIRY

★ A site where milk is processed to produce secondaryproducts such as cream, cheese and yogurt.GD : TAIGH-UACHDAIR

CREMATIONTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : BURIALRT : CREMATION CEMETERY

CHARNEL HOUSECREMATION PITCREMATORIUMOSSUARY

★ The fragmentary, burnt remains of a human body.Usually found buried, occasionally in a containerassociated with grave goods.GD : IARMAD LUATHA-CUIRP




CREMATION CEMETERYTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : CEMETERYNT : ENCLOSED CREMATION CEMETERYRT : CREMATION

CREMATION PITCREMATORIUMOSSUARY

★ A cemetery comprising exclusively cremated humanremains, some or all of which may be contained withinpottery vessels.GD : CLADH LUATH-CHORP

CREMATION PITTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : FUNERARY SITERT : CREMATION CEMETERY

CREMATIONPIT

★ A site where a corpse has been burnt on a pyre over apit, which acts as a receptacle for the remains. Occasionallyaccompanied by burnt grave goods, placed with the bodyon the pyre.GD : SLOC LOSGADH-CUIRP

CREMATORIUMTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : FUNERARY SITERT : CREMATION CEMETERY

CREMATION

★ A building or site where bodies are burnt, and the ashescollected for burial or dispersal.GD : IONAD LOSGADH-CHORP

CROFTTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : LAND USE SITERT : FARM

FARMSTEADSMALLHOLDINGTOWNSHIPPENDICLE

★ A small farm or holding.GD : CROIT

CROFTING TOWNSHIP★ Non-preferred term. Use TOWNSHIP. Settlementidentifiable by the regularity of the layout.Characteristically the crofters' houses are arranged in alinear fashion, each house within its own croft. The croftsare usually laid out as adjacent rectangular plots.GD : BAILE CROITEARACHD

CROMWELLIAN FORT★ Non-preferred term. Use FORTIFICATION.GD : GEARASTAN CROMBAILEACH

CROPMARKTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : ARCHAEOLOGICAL FEATURENT : AGRICULTURAL CROPMARK

GEOLOGICAL CROPMARKVEGETATION MARK

★ A buried feature revealed by the uneven growth of a crop.Use specific term where possible.GD : COMHARRA-BÀRR

CROPMARK COMPLEX★ Non-preferred term. A palimpsest of uninterpretedcropmarks that may be archaeological, geological and/oragricultural in origin. Use specific terms as appropriate.GD : BADAN CHOMHARRAN-BÀRR

CROSSUF : CROSS SHAFTTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYNT : MARKET CROSS

BOUNDARY CROSSCROSS BASE

RT : CROSS SLABCROSS INCISED STONE

★ A free-standing structure in the form of a cross. Usespecific term where known.GD : CROIS

CROSS BASEUF : CROSS SOCKETTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : CROSSRT : SOCKETED STONE

★ The base for a freestanding cross.GD : STÈIDH CROISE

CROSS DYKE★ Non-preferred term. Use CROSS RIDGE DYKE.GD : GÀRRADH TARSAINN

CROSS INCISED ROCKTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

ROCK CARVINGRT : CROSS INCISED STONE

★ Natural rock outcrop incised with a cross-shaped symbol.GD : CREAG-CROISE

CROSS INCISED STONETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

CARVED STONERT : CROSS SLAB

BOUNDARY CROSSCROSSCROSS INCISED ROCK

★ A stone bearing a cross-shaped symbol incised on its face.GD : CLACH LE CROIS SHNAIGHTE




CROSS RIDGE DYKEUF : CROSS DYKETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DEFENCEBT : DYKE

FRONTIER DEFENCERT : BOUNDARY DYKE

HEAD DYKEEARTHWORK

★ A linear earthwork, usually a bank accompanied by aditch, which runs across rather than along an area or ridgeof higher ground.GD : GÀRRADH TAR-DROMA

CROSS SHAFT★ Non-preferred term. Use CROSS.GD : CAS CROISE

CROSS SLABUF : PICTISH CROSS SLABTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : CARVED STONE

RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYRT : BOUNDARY CROSS

PICTISH SYMBOL STONECROSSCROSS INCISED STONEPICTISH SYMBOL CARVING

★ A slab of stone, either standing or recumbent, inscribedwith a cross. Usually found in association with burials. IfPictish symbols are included, index as PICTISH SYMBOLSTONE as well.GD : LEAC CROISE

CROSS SOCKET★ Non-preferred term. Use CROSS BASE.GD : STÈIDH CROISE

CROWN ROOM★ Non-preferred term. Use JEWEL HOUSE.GD : SEÒMAR A' CHRÙIN

CRUCK BARN★ Non-preferred term. Use CRUCK FRAMED BARN.GD : SABHAL GOBHAL-CHEANGALACH

CRUCK FRAMED BARNUF : CRUCK BARNTT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

BT : CRUCK FRAMED BUILDINGBARN

★ A barn in which a pair of curved timbers form a bowedA-frame which supports the roof independently of the walls.GD : SABHAL GOBHAL-CHEANGALACH

CRUCK FRAMED BUILDINGTT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BUILDINGNT : CRUCK FRAMED BARN

CRUCK FRAMED BYRECRUCK FRAMED COTTAGECRUCK FRAMED MILL

★ A building in which pairs of curved timbers form a bowedA-frame to support the roof independently of the walls. Usespecific term where known.GD : TOGALACH GOBHAL-CHEANGALACH

CRUCK FRAMED BYRETT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

BT : CRUCK FRAMED BUILDINGBYRE

★ A byre in which pairs of curved timbers form a bowed A-frame to support the roof independently of the walls.GD : BÀTHACH GOBHAL-CHEANGALACH

CRUCK FRAMED COTTAGETT : UNASSIGNED


BT : CRUCK FRAMED BUILDINGCOTTAGE

★ A house in which pairs of curved timbers form a bowedA-frame to support the roof independently of the walls.GD : BOTHAN GOBHAL-CHEANGALACH

CRUCK FRAMED MILLTT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)INDUSTRIALAGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

BT : CRUCK FRAMED BUILDINGMILLFOOD PROCESSING SITEFARM BUILDING

★ A mill in which pairs of curved timbers form a bowed A-frame to support the roof independently of the walls.GD : MUILEANN GOBHAL-CHEANGALACH

CRUIVE★ Non-preferred term. Use FISH TRAP.GD : CAISEAL

CRUSHING MILLUF : CRUSHING PLANTTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MILL

METAL PROCESSING SITENT : FLINT MILLRT : STAMPING MILL

ROCK CRUSHER

★ A building containing mechanically powered crushers orrollers.GD : MUILEANN-BRUTHAIDH




CRUSHING PLANT★ Non-preferred term. Use CRUSHING MILL.GD : FACTARAIDH PRONNAIDH

CULTIVATION REMAINSTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FIELD SYSTEM

★ Traces left by past cultivation, in the form of upstandingfeatures, subsoil marks or cropmarks. Use more specificterm where possible.GD : COMHARRAN ÀITEACHAIS

CULTIVATION TERRACETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FIELD SYSTEMRT : LYNCHET

RIG AND FURROW

★ A strip of land on a slope, which has built up to providea flat surface for the cultivation of crops.GD : BARRAID ÀITEACHAIS

CULVERTTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

INDUSTRIALBT : DRAINRT : SEWER

SLUICE

★ A drainage structure that extends across and beneathroadways, canals or embankments.GD : SÀIBHEAR

CUP AND RING MARKED ROCKTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : CUP AND RING MARKINGS

ROCK CARVINGRT : CUP MARKED ROCK

RING MARKED ROCKCUP AND RING MARKED STONECUP MARKED STONERING MARKED STONE

★ One or more small, roughly hemispherical depressionssurrounded by a concentric arrangement of annular orpenannular grooves carved on natural rock outcrop. Morecomplex designs may also occur.GD : CREAG CHUPAN IS CHEARCALL

CUP AND RING MARKED STONETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY


CUP AND RING MARKINGSRT : CUP MARKED STONE

RING MARKED STONECUP AND RING MARKED ROCK

★ A stone bearing one or more small, roughlyhemispherical depressions surrounded by a concentricarrangement of annular or penannular grooves. Morecomplex designs may also occur.GD : CLACH CUPA IS CEARCALL

CUP AND RING MARKINGSTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYNT : CUP AND RING MARKED ROCK

CUP AND RING MARKED STONECUP MARKED ROCKCUP MARKED STONERING MARKED ROCKRING MARKED STONE

★ A stone or rock outcrop bearing roughly hemisphericaldepressions and/or concentric annular or penannulargrooves. Complex designs also occur. Use more specificterm. Differentiate between designs on stones/boulders androck outcrop.GD : COMHARRAN CHUPAN IS CHEARCALL

CUP MARKED ROCKTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY


ROCK CARVINGRT : CUP AND RING MARKED ROCK

RING MARKED ROCK

★ Natural rock outcropping bearing one or more small,roughly hemispherical depressions, generally created bychipping or pecking.GD : CREAG CHUPAN

CUP MARKED STONETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY


CUP AND RING MARKINGSRT : CUP AND RING MARKED STONE

RING MARKED STONECUP AND RING MARKED ROCK

★ A stone bearing one or more small, roughlyhemispherical depressions, generally created by chippingor pecking.GD : CLACH CUPA

CURING HOUSETT : INDUSTRIALBT : CURING YARDRT : FISH PROCESSING FACTORY

SMOKEHOUSE

★ A place where meat and fruit, etc, is preserved by saltingand/or drying.GD : TAIGH-CIÙRAIDH

CURING YARDTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD PRESERVING SITE

FOOD PROCESSING SITENT : CURING HOUSERT : FISH PROCESSING FACTORY

SMOKEHOUSE

★ A yard containing buildings and structures for curing fishand other foodstuffs.GD : GÀRRADH CIÙRAIDH




CURLING PONDTT : RECREATIONALBT : RECREATIONALRT : SKATING RINK

POND

★ A purpose-built pond, used when frozen for the game ofcurling.GD : LÒN CROLAIDH

CURRIERYUF : CURRYING HOUSETT : INDUSTRIALBT : LEATHER INDUSTRY SITERT : TALLOW FACTORY

SHOE FACTORY

★ A place where tanned leather is dressed and coloured.GD : TAIGH-GIULLACHD BHIAN

CURRYING HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use CURRIERY.GD : TAIGH-BIANADAIREACHD

CURSUSTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYNT : DITCH DEFINED CURSUS

PIT DEFINED CURSUSRT : AVENUE

HENGEPIT ALIGNMENTRITUAL ENCLOSURE

★ A rectangular enclosure of Neolithic date, presumed tobe of ceremonial function.GD : CURSUS

CURVILINEAR ENCLOSUREUF : ANNULAR ENCLOSURE

PENANNULAR ENCLOSURETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : ENCLOSURERT : RING DITCH

★ A monument consisting of an area of land enclosed bya ditch, bank, wall, palisade or similar barrier, where theboundary follows an irregular curving course.GD : LANN CRÌOCH-LÙBACH

CUSTOM HOUSEUF : CUSTOMS HOUSETT : CIVIL

MARITIMEBT : CIVIL

MARITIME OFFICERT : COASTGUARD STATION

BONDED WAREHOUSEPILOT OFFICEAIRPORT

★ A government office or building, especially at a seaport,at which customs are collected and ships are cleared forentry.GD : TAIGH-CUSBAINN

CUSTOMS AND EXCISE OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use GOVERNMENT OFFICE.GD : OIFIS CHUSBAINN IS CHÌSEAN

CUSTOMS HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use CUSTOM HOUSEGD : TAIGH-CUSBAINN

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DAIRYTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FOOD AND DRINK PROCESSING SITERT : CREAMERY

BOTTLING PLANT

★ A building or group of buildings used for the making,processing, storing and selling of milk.GD : TAIGH-BAINNE

DAMTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

MARITIMEINDUSTRIAL

BT : WATER REGULATION INSTALLATIONWATER POWER PRODUCTION SITE

NT : MILL DAMRT : WEIR

RESERVOIRBARRAGESURGE TOWERHYDROELECTRIC POWER STATION

★ A barrier of wood, masonry, concrete or earth, builtacross a river to create a reservoir of water for domesticand/or industrial usage.GD : DAMA

DANCE STUDIOTT : RECREATIONALBT : MUSIC SPEECH AND DANCE VENUE

★ A building or room used for the practice and study ofdance.GD : STIÙIDIO DANNSA

DATE STONETT : COMMEMORATIVEBT : COMMEMORATIVE STONERT : PLAQUE

★ A stone commemorating the date of a specific event.GD : CLACH-DEIT

DAY CENTRETT : HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : HEALTH AND WELFARE

★ A non residential building providing recreational, socialand other facilities, especially for the elderly and those withspecial needs.GD : IONAD-LATHA

DEANERYTT : DOMESTICBT : CLERGY HOUSE

★ The official residence of a dean.GD : TAIGH-DEADHAIN

DECK ACCESS BLOCKTT : UNASSIGNED


★ Block of flats incorporating broad, street-width balconiesto give access to dwellings and connect to other blocks.GD : BLOCA FHLATAICHEAN LE DEICEAN

DECONTAMINATION BUILDINGUF : GAS DECONTAMINATION CENTRETT : HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : HEALTH AND WELFARERT : CIVIL DEFENCE SITE

★ A building used for the treatment of victims of chemical,gas or other forms of contamination.GD : TOGALACH DÌ-THRUAILLIDH

DECORATIVE SURFACE★ An area such as a floor, wall or ceiling, that has beenpainted, carved, sculpted or decorated.

DECOY★ Non-preferred term. Use DECOY SITE.GD : BALL-TÀLAIDH

DECOY PONDTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

RECREATIONALWATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

BT : HUNTING SITEPOND

★ A pond or pool with arms covered with nets into whichwild birds are lured and then caught.GD : LINNE TÀLADH EUN

DECOY SITEUF : BOMBING DECOY SITE

DECOYTT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCE

★ An arrangement of lights and fires, designed to drawenemy fire away from a genuine target. Used during WorldWar Two.GD : LÀRACH TÀLADH NÀMHAID

DEER BUTTTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

RECREATIONALBT : SHOOTING STANDRT : DEER PARK

DEER TRAP

★ A low barrier behind which people can concealthemselves to shoot deer.GD : SGÀTHA

DEER DYKETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : DYKE

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

★ A wall, designed to prevent deer from gaining access tocultivated land.GD : GÀRRADH FHIADH




DEER LARDERTT : DOMESTICBT : LARDERRT : HUNTING SITE

ICEHOUSEGAME LARDER

★ A building providing cool conditions in which deercarcasses are hung to mature.GD : TAIGH CLOSAICHEAN FHIADH

DEER PARKUF : HUNTING PARKTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

RECREATIONALGARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

BT : HUNTING SITEPARK

RT : DEER TRAPPARK PALEROYAL FORESTCOUNTRY HOUSEESTATEHUNTING LODGEDEER BUTT

★ A large, enclosed area where deer are kept. Used forhunting in the medieval period but now largely ornamental.GD : FRÌTH

DEER TRAPTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

RECREATIONALBT : ANIMAL TRAPRT : FISH TRAP

DEER PARKDEER BUTTOTTER TRAP

★ A funnel shaped structure into which deer are driven inorder to trap them.GD : CADHA

DEFENCENT : ANTI AIRCRAFT DEFENCES

CIVIL DEFENCE SITECOMMAND POSTDITCHTEMPORARY COMPOUNDTRENCHDECOY SITEBATTERYBATTLE SITECASTLECOASTAL DEFENCE SITEDEFENCE OBSTRUCTIONENCLOSED SETTLEMENTFORTIFICATIONFORTIFIED HOUSEFORTIFIED ISLANDFORTRESSGUNLOOPMILITARY BUILDINGMILITARY INSTALLATIONMILITARY OBSERVATION SITEMILITARY TRAINING SITEMILITARY TRANSPORT SITEOUTWORKSREDOUBTSPIGOT MORTAR MOUNTINGTOWN DEFENCESTRENCH MINEBOMB CRATERFRONTIER DEFENCEMILITARY SIGNALLING SITEINDETERMINATE MILITARY STRUCTUREFLOATING HARBOURARMOURED VEHICLECOUNTERMINEMOATWEAPONS TESTING SITE

★ This is the top term for the class. See DEFENCE ClassList for narrow terms.GD : DÌON

DEFENCE OBSTRUCTIONTT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCENT : TANK TRAP

BARRAGE BALLOON SITEROAD BLOCKDEFENSIVE PITS

★ Sites and structures, often unmanned, intended to impedeor confuse enemy forces.GD : BACADH DÌONACHD

DEFENSIVE PITSTT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCE OBSTRUCTION

FRONTIER DEFENCE

★ A system of pits, thought to have been concealedby vegetation and to have contained sharpened stakes,designed to obstruct the advance of enemy forces.GD : SLOCAN STOBAN BIORACH

DEGAUSSING STATIONTT : MARITIMEBT : MARITIME

★ An installation where the magnetic signature of ships waslowered thereby making them less susceptible to magneticmines.GD : STÈISEAN DÌ-MHAGNAITEACHAIDH




DELICATESSENTT : COMMERCIALBT : SHOP

★ A shop that sells specialist food and drink products whichare prepared and ready-to-serve.GD : DELICATESSEN

DENSE MEDIUM PLANTTT : INDUSTRIALBT : COAL WORKSRT : COAL WASHING PLANT

★ A plant in which coal is treated by flotation. Coal isplaced in a suspension of magnetite in water, which allowsdirt to sink and coal to float to the surface for removal.GD : IONAD-DEALACHAIDH GUAIL

DENTAL SURGERY★ Non-preferred term. Use SURGERY.GD : IONAD-FIACLAIR

DEPARTMENT STORETT : COMMERCIALBT : SHOP

★ A large shop supplying many kinds of goods from variousdepartments.GD : MÒR-BHÙTH

DEPOTTT : COMMERCIAL

TRANSPORTBT : COMMERCIAL

TRANSPORTRT : WAREHOUSE

COAL DEPOTBUS DEPOTRAILWAY DEPOTTRAM DEPOT

★ A centralised store or operating base, where the emphasisis on the distribution and movement of goods rather thanon long-term storage. For storage only, use WAREHOUSE.For sites where vehicles are serviced and mainatined, usemore specific term where known eg BUS DEPOT.GD : DEPOT

DERRICKTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

TRANSPORTBT : CRANE

★ A structure consisting of a vertical mast and a horizontalboom operated by cables on a separate engine or motor.Used for hoisting and moving heavy loads or objects.GD : CRANN-TOGAIL

DESERTED FARMSTEAD★ Non-preferred term. Use FARMSTEAD.GD : BAILE-FEARAINN FÀS

DESERTED SETTLEMENT★ Non-preferred term. Use SETTLEMENT.GD : TUINEACHADH FÀS

DESERTED TOWNSHIP★ Non-preferred term. Use TOWNSHIP.GD : BAILE CROITEARACHD FÀS

DESERTED VILLAGE★ Non-preferred term. Use VILLAGE.GD : CLACHAN FÀS

DETACHED HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSE

★ A free-standing house, not joined to another on eitherside.GD : TAIGH DEALAICHTE

DEWPONDTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : POND

★ A shallow pond, often artificial, fed by the condensationof water from the air, occurring on high land which has noother adequate water supply.GD : LÒN

DIATOMITE DRYING SHEDTT : INDUSTRIALBT : DRYING HOUSERT : DIATOMITE WORKS

★ A building in which diatomite is dried after extraction.GD : TAIGH-TIORMACHAIDH DIATOMAIT

DIATOMITE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINERAL EXTRACTION SITERT : DIATOMITE DRYING SHED

★ A site where diatomite is extracted from the ground.Diatomite, a white or grey mineral soil formed from theskeletons and shells of microscopic organisms, is usedin sound and heat insulation, fireproofing materials andexplosives.GD : FACTARAIDH DIATOMAIT

DIESEL ENGINE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ENGINE WORKSRT : LORRY FACTORY

MILLSHIPYARD

★ A site where diesel engines are manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH EINNSEANAN DÌOSAIL

DIORAMATT : RECREATIONALBT : ART AND EDUCATION VENUE

★ A building in which a view is projected onto a wall bymeans of a lens.GD : DIORAMA




DIORITE QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE QUARRY

★ A site where diorite is extracted.GD : CUARAIDH DÌORAIT

DIRECTION ARROWTT : DEFENCEBT : BOMBING RANGE

★ Concrete marker to indicate direction of target toaircraft.GD : SAIGHEAD-STIÙIRIDH

DISC BARROW★ Non-preferred term. Use ROUND BARROW.GD : BARPA CRUINN

DISPERSAL BAYTT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY AIRFIELD SITE

★ An area of hardstanding for parking aircraft in a state ofreadiness, usually around the perimeter of an airfield.GD : SEACHADAN PHLÈANAICHEAN

DISTANCE POLE★ Non-preferred term. Use MEASURED MILE MARKERGD : POSTA-ASTAIR

DISTANCE SLABTT : COMMEMORATIVE

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : COMMEMORATIVE STONE

INSCRIBED STONE

★ Roman inscribed stone recording the length of the sectionof the Antonine Wall built by different legions.GD : LEAC-FAID

DISTILLERYUF : WHISKY DISTILLERYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : DISTILLING SITERT : GRANARY

BONDED WAREHOUSECOOPERAGEMALTINGSSTILLBOTTLING PLANTWHISKY BOTTLING PLANTWHISKY BLENDING PLANT

★ A complex or works where spirits are made bydistillation.GD : TAIGH-STAILE

DISTILLING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD AND DRINK INDUSTRY SITENT : STILL

DISTILLERYMASH HOUSESTILL HOUSE

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with theprocess of distilling.GD : LÀRACH TAIGH-STAILE

DITCHUF : ROMAN DITCHTT : DEFENCE

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : DEFENCE

MONUMENT (BY FORM)NT : BOUNDARY DITCHRT : TOWN DITCH

OUTWORKSTRENCHBANK (EARTHWORK)

★ A long, narrow channel dug in the ground, used forirrigation or drainage, as a boundary or as part of adefensive barrier.GD : DÌG

DITCH DEFINED CURSUSTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : CURSUSRT : PIT DEFINED CURSUS

★ A long narrow rectilinear enclosure of Neolithic datedefined by a ditch, sometimes with a central bank.GD : CURSUS CUAIRTICHTE LE DÌG

DIVING PLATFORMTT : RECREATIONALBT : SPORTS SITERT : SWIMMING POOL

★ An artificial platform situated either on the coast, riverbank or edge of a swimming pool created for the purposeof recreational diving.GD : ÙRLAR DÀIBHIDH

DOCKTT : TRANSPORT

MARITIMEBT : WATER TRANSPORT SITE

DOCK AND HARBOUR INSTALLATIONNT : GRAVING DOCK

DRY DOCKCANAL DOCKFLOATING DOCK

RT : DOCKYARDWHARF

★ An artificial area of open water, enclosed by masonryand fitted with dock gates in which ships can be repaired,loaded/unloaded or berthed.GD : DOCA




DOCK AND HARBOUR INSTALLATIONTT : MARITIMEBT : MARITIMENT : PORT

SEA TERMINALBOATHOUSECAPSTANHARBOURPONTOONPROMENADESEAPLANE BASESYNCHROLIFTDOCKMOORING STAGEMARINADOCK BASINDOLPHINSHIPPING CONTROL CENTRE

RT : MARINE CONSTRUCTION SITEDOCKYARDMARITIME OFFICEMARITIME HOUSE

★ Excludes terms specific to MARINE CONSTRUCTIONSITE.GD : IONAD CALA IS DOCAICHEAN

DOCK BASINTT : MARITIMEBT : DOCK AND HARBOUR INSTALLATION

★ An enclosed area of water within a dock system, typicallyfor turning (canting) ships and to be distinguished fromenclosed docks used for loading and unloading.GD : DOCA-TIONNDAIDH

DOCK GATETT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

MARITIMEBT : WATER REGULATION INSTALLATION

★ A gate used to seal the entrance to a dock to prevent waterescaping from a wet dock or entering a dry dock.GD : GEATA DOCA

DOCKMASTERS OFFICEUF : HARBOUR MASTERS OFFICETT : MARITIMEBT : MARITIME OFFICERT : OFFICE

★ An administrative building used by the official in chargeof a dock or harbour.GD : OIFIS MAIGHSTIR-CALA

DOCKYARDTT : INDUSTRIAL

MARITIMETRANSPORT

BT : MARINE CONSTRUCTION SITEWATER TRANSPORT SITE

NT : NAVAL DOCKYARDRT : CHAIN WORKS

SHIPYARDDOCK AND HARBOUR INSTALLATIONDOCKSLIPWAYCANAL DOCKCANAL DOCKYARDFLOATING CRANEGATEHOUSE

★ An enclosure in which ships are built and repaired, andall sorts of ships' stores are brought together.GD : DOCA

DOCKYARD GATEHOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use GATEHOUSE.GD : TAIGH-GEATA DOCA

DOCTORS SURGERY★ Non-preferred term. Use SURGERY.GD : IONAD-DOTAIR

DOG RACING TRACKTT : RECREATIONALBT : SPORTS SITE

★ A racing track, often within a permanent stadium, forracing dogs, usually greyhounds and whippets.GD : TRAG-RÈISIDH CHON

DOLERITE QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE QUARRY

★ A site where dolerite is extracted.GD : CUARAIDH DOLARAIT

DOLPHINTT : MARITIMEBT : DOCK AND HARBOUR INSTALLATION

★ A cluster of piles for mooring a vessel.GD : LEUMADAIR-ACRACHAIDH




DOMESTICNT : BACKLANDS

DUNRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGSETTLEMENTWORKERS ROWHYPOCAUSTRUBBISH PITBROCHBURNT MOUNDCASHELDWELLINGESTATEESTATE BUILDINGGALLERIED DUNGLEBEHALLICEHOUSEKENNELSLARDERLODGEMOATSOUTERRAINWASH HOUSEMIDDENBAKEHOUSEKITCHENBURGHABLUTIONS BLOCK

★ This is the top term for the class. See DOMESTIC ClassList for narrow terms.GD : AIG AN TAIGH

DONKEY MILL★ Non-preferred term. Use DONKEY WHEEL.GD : MUILEANN-ASAIL

DONKEY WHEELUF : DONKEY MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ANIMAL POWER SITERT : HORSE ENGINE

HORSE ENGINE HOUSEHORSE ENGINE PLATFORMWELL

★ A treadwheel using a donkey as motive power. Usuallyfound in association with wells.GD : CUIBHLE ASAIL

DOVECOTUF : DOVECOTETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGRT : COUNTRY HOUSE

★ A house for doves and pigeons, with openings andprovision inside for roosting and breeding.GD : TAIGH CHALMAN

DOVECOTE★ Non-preferred term. Use DOVECOT.GD : TAIGH-CHALMAN

DOWER HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSE

★ A small house, usually on the estate of a country house,forming part of a widow's dower and intended as herresidence.GD : TAIGH-DUBHAIRICHE

DRAINTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

INDUSTRIALBT : WATERCOURSENT : CULVERT

FIELD DRAINRT : LADE

SEWERSLUICE

★ An artificial channel for draining liquids.GD : DRÈAN

DRAWBRIDGETT : TRANSPORT


★ A movable bridge lifted at one end by chains or ropeseither to stop traffic passing over it or to let traffic passunder it.GD : DROCHAID-THOGALACH

DRAWING OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use more specific term whereappropriate.GD : OIFIS DEALBHAIDH

DRIFT MINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINE

★ A passage driven forward underground, generally on adownward slope following mineral strata, for the purposesof exploration for, and exploitation of, minerals.GD : MÈINN DRIOFTAIDH

DRILL HALLTT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY TRAINING SITERT : BARRACKS

PARADE GROUNDHALL

★ A building or site used for the exercise and training ofmilitary personnel.GD : TALLA-DRILE

DRINKING FOUNTAINTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGERT : WELL

★ A fountain used for the specific purpose of supplyingdrinking water.GD : FUARAN SRÙB




DRIVEUF : DRIVEWAYTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

★ A road/carriage way giving access from the main roadto the house, stables.GD : SLIGHE

DRIVEWAY★ Non-preferred term. Use DRIVEGD : RATHAD

DROVE ROADTT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD

★ A road or trackway specifically used by drovers orherders to drive their animals to market.GD : RATHAD DRÒBHA

DRY DOCKTT : INDUSTRIAL

MARITIMETRANSPORT

BT : DOCKMARINE CONSTRUCTION SITE

RT : GRAVING DOCKSYNCHROLIFT

★ A stone- or concrete-faced enclosure, with entranceclosed by a floatable caisson or by gates, which can bepumped dry for inspection, maintenance or repair of hull orunderwater fittings.GD : DOCA-TIORAM

DRYING HOUSETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : DIATOMITE DRYING SHED

★ A building used to aid in the drying of goods, for example,by means of flowing air.GD : TAIGH-TORMACHAIDH

DRYING YARD★ Non-preferred term. Use YARD.GD : GÀRRADH TIORMACHAIDH

DRY SKI SLOPEUF : DRY SLOPE

ARTIFICIAL SKI SLOPETT : RECREATIONALBT : SPORTS SITE

★ An artificial surface on sloping ground used for skiing.GD : LEATHAD-SGITHIDH TIORAM

DRY SLOPE★ Non-preferred term. Use DRY SKI SLOPEGD : LEATHAD TIORAM

DUCK BUTTTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

RECREATIONALBT : SHOOTING STAND

★ A low barrier behind which people can concealthemselves to shoot ducks.GD : PUNND THUNNAGAN

DUCKING PONDTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

CIVILBT : PUNISHMENT PLACE

POND

★ A pond used for the punishment, by ducking in water, ofoffenders.GD : LÒN TUMAIDH

DUNTT : DOMESTICBT : DOMESTICRT : BROCH

AISLED ROUNDHOUSEWHEELHOUSEGALLERIED DUNCRANNOG

★ A building or settlement enclosure with a thick drystonewall, generally circular or oval in plan, usually sited in anelevated position.GD : DÙN

DUNG PITUF : MANURE PITTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

★ A pit used for containing manure.GD : TOLL-INNEARACH

DUTY FREE WAREHOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use BONDED WAREHOUSE.GD : STÒR BATHAR BANNAICHTE

DWELLINGTT : DOMESTICBT : DOMESTICNT : FLATS

HOUSEPALACECAVECLERICAL DWELLINGHUTROCK SHELTERISLAND DWELLINGTIMBER HALLHUT CIRCLEAGRICULTURAL DWELLINGSHELTERED HOUSINGMULTIPLE DWELLING

RT : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGSETTLEMENT

★ A place of residence.GD : ÀITE-CÒMHNAIDH




DYE AND PIGMENT SITEUF : OIL AND COLOUR WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHEMICAL PRODUCTION SITENT : ALUM WORKS

★ Buildings and sites used for the production of inorganicand organic dyes, pigments and paints.GD : IONAD DHATHAN IS STUTHAN-DATH

DYE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ALUM WORKS

TEXTILE FINISHING SITERT : COLOURING WORKS

FULLING MILL

★ A site used for the production of dyes.GD : FACTARAIDH DATH

DYKETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)NT : BOUNDARY DYKE

HEAD DYKETREB DYKEDEER DYKECROSS RIDGE DYKECONSUMPTION DYKE

RT : FARMYARDWALLBOUNDARYBANK (EARTHWORK)LINEAR EARTHWORK

★ A drystone or turf wall forming a linear barrier.GD : GÀRRADH

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EARTHEN BANK★ Non-preferred term. Use BANK (EARTHWORK).GD : UCHDAN ÙIR

EARTH HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use SOUTERRAIN.GD : TAIGH- FO THALAMH

EARTHWORKUF : EARTHWORK CASTLE

EARTHWORK FORTIFICATIONTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)NT : BANK (EARTHWORK)

BOUNDARY EARTHWORKLINEAR EARTHWORK

RT : MOUNDCROSS RIDGE DYKE

★ A bank or mound of earth used as a rampart orfortification.GD : UCHDAN-DÌON

EARTHWORK CASTLE★ Non-preferred term. Use EARTHWORK and/or CASTLE,or more specific term.GD : CAISTEAL BHALLACHAN ÙIR

EARTHWORK FORTIFICATION★ Non-preferred term. Use EARTHWORK and/orFORTIFICATION, or more specific term.GD : DAINGNEACHD BHALLACHAN ÙIR

EARTHWORK REDOUBT★ Non-preferred term. Use REDOUBT.GD : DÌDEAN ÙIR

EATING AND DRINKINGESTABLISHMENTTT : COMMERCIAL

RECREATIONALBT : COMMERCIAL

RECREATIONALNT : PUBLIC HOUSE

CAFERESTAURANTTEA HOUSETEA ROOMTAKEAWAYROADHOUSE

★ For commercial or non-commercial use. See narrowterms in each class.GD : TAIGH ITHE 'S ÒIL

ECCLESIASTICAL BUILDINGTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYNT : RELIGIOUS HOUSE

★ A building thought to have a religious association.GD : TOGALACH EAGLAISEIL

EDUCATIONNT : COLLEGE

TRAINING CENTREBOTANIC GARDENINSTITUTELIBRARYSCHOOLSCHOOLHOUSESCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENTMUSEUMUNIVERSITYOBSERVATORYART GALLERYLABORATORYSTUDENTS UNIONFACULTY BUILDINGLECTURE THEATREEXHIBITION HALLREADING ROOM

★ This is the top term for the class. See EDUCATION ClassList for narrow terms.GD : FOGHLAM

EELHOUSETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FISHING SITERT : FISHPOND

★ A building containing a tank for the storage of eels.GD : TAIGH-EASGANN

EGG END BOILERTT : INDUSTRIALBT : BOILERRT : STEAM ENGINE

★ An externally-heated boiler made from a fabricated steeltube with domed ends, designed to contain high-pressuresteam. Egg-end boilers were often used to drive steamengines.GD : GOILEADAIR CINN OS-CHEARCALLACH

ELECTRICAL GOODS SHOPTT : COMMERCIALBT : SHOP

★ A shop selling household electrical goods such astelevisions, radios, kettles and toasters.GD : BÙTH BATHAR-DEALAIN

ELECTRICITY GENERATING STATION★ Non-preferred term. Use POWER STATION.GD : STÈISEAN CRUTHACHADH DEALAIN

ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : POWER GENERATION SITENT : POWER STATION

ELECTRICITY SUB STATIONTRANSFORMER STATION

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with theproduction of electricity.GD : IONAD CRUTHACHADH DEALAIN




ELECTRICITY SUB STATIONTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION SITERT : POWER STATION

TRANSFORMER STATION

★ Building containing transformers to reduce the highvoltage of the National Grid to the lower voltage of domesticsupply.GD : FO-STÈISEAN DEALAIN

ELEVATOR CONVEYOR SYSTEMTT : TRANSPORTBT : LIFTING AND WINDING STRUCTURERT : GRAIN ELEVATOR

★ A system of conveyor belts for moving materials againsta gradient.GD : SIOSTAM CHRIOSAN-GIÙLAIN

EMBANKMENTTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)RT : CAUSEWAY

★ A long ridge of earth, rocks or gravel primarilyconstructed to carry a roadway.GD : UCHDAN-RATHAID

EMBASSYTT : CIVILBT : CIVILRT : CONSULATE

★ The residence and office of an ambassador.GD : AMBASAID

EMBROIDERY FACTORYUF : EMBROIDERY MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE INDUSTRY SITERT : TAPESTRY FACTORY

★ A building or complex of buildings where textiles andtextile products are embroidered.GD : FACTARAIDH OBAIR-GHRÈISE

EMBROIDERY MILL★ Non-preferred term. Use EMBROIDERY FACTORY.GD : MUILEANN-GRÈISIDH

ENCAMPMENTTT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY CAMPRT : TEMPORARY CAMP

★ A temporary military camp. If Roman use TEMPORARYCAMP.GD : CAMPA

ENCLOSED CREMATION CEMETERYTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : CREMATION CEMETERYRT : ENCLOSURE

★ A burial site of Bronze Age date comprising a circularenclosed area containing cremations, some of which maybe in urns.GD : CLACH LUATH-CHORP CUAIRTICHTE

ENCLOSED SETTLEMENTUF : BANJO ENCLOSURETT : DEFENCE

DOMESTICBT : DEFENCE

SETTLEMENTNT : MOATED SITE

PALISADED ENCLOSUREPROMONTORY FORTPALISADED SETTLEMENTFORT

RT : UNENCLOSED SETTLEMENT

★ A site containing traces of human settlement and whichhas been surrounded by a bank and ditch, palisade or someother form of enclosure.GD : TUINEACHADH CUAIRTICHTE

ENCLOSURETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)NT : CIRCULAR ENCLOSURE

PALISADED ENCLOSUREPIT ENCLOSURERECTILINEAR ENCLOSURETURF ENCLOSUREBURIAL ENCLOSURECAUSEWAYED ENCLOSURECURVILINEAR ENCLOSUREFORTPROMONTORY FORT

RT : PLANTICRUBSTOCK ENCLOSURERINGWORKCASHELENCLOSED CREMATION CEMETERYMORTUARY ENCLOSURE

★ An area with defined boundaries. Use specific term whereknown.GD : GEÀRRAIDH

ENGINEUF : GAS ENGINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : MACHINERYNT : HYDRAULIC ENGINE

STEAM ENGINEWIND ENGINETURBINE

RT : ENGINE HOUSEBOILER HOUSE

★ A machine, powered by steam, gas, electricity or otherenergy source, which produces energy of movement. Use forstationary industrial engines rather than transport use.GD : EINNSEAN




ENGINEERING INDUSTRY SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : FORGE

ENGINEERING WORKSFABRICATION SHEDFOUNDRYPATTERN STOREVEHICLE ENGINEERING SITEFABRICATION YARDMACHINE SHOP

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with theengineering industry.GD : LÀRACH EINNSEANAIREACHD

ENGINEERING WORKSUF : ENGINE FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ENGINEERING INDUSTRY SITE

WORKSNT : LIGHT ENGINEERING WORKS

HEAVY ENGINEERING WORKSRT : WORKSHOP

MILLWRIGHTS WORKSHOP

★ Any factory or site using machine tools in amanufacturing or processing capacity.GD : IONAD-EINNSEANAIREACHD

ENGINEERS OFFICETT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIAL OFFICERT : OFFICE

★ A business providing a range of engineering services.GD : OIFIS EINNSEANAIR

ENGINE FACTORY★ Non-preferred term. Use ENGINEERING WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH EINNSEANAN

ENGINE HOUSETT : INDUSTRIALBT : POWER GENERATION SITENT : HORSE ENGINE HOUSE

BLOWING ENGINE HOUSESTEAM ENGINE HOUSETURBINE HOUSE

RT : FACTORYWORKSENGINEMINEPUMP HOUSEPUMPING STATIONWATER PUMPING ENGINECONDUIT HOUSEWATERWORKSCHIMNEY

★ A building housing an engine. Use specific term whereknown.GD : TAIGH EINNSEIN

ENGINE SHEDUF : RAILWAY ENGINE SHEDTT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITERT : SHED

GOODS SHEDRAILWAY YARD

★ A building used to house railway engines.GD : SEADA EINNSEANAN

ENGINE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WORKSNT : DIESEL ENGINE WORKSRT : LIGHT ENGINEERING WORKS

★ A site where engines are manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH EINNSEANAN

ENGRAVING WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WORKS

★ A factory where lettering and designs are engraved intometals and other materials.GD : FACTARAIDH GRÀBHALAIDH

ENTRANCE LOCK★ Non-preferred term. Use LOCK.GD : LOC BEUL-MARA

ENVELOPE FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORY

STATIONERY WORKSRT : GREETINGS CARD FACTORY

★ A factory where envelopes are made.GD : FACTARAIDH CHÈISEAN

EPISCOPAL PALACE★ Non-preferred term. Use BISHOPS PALACE.GD : LÙCHAIRT EASBAIG

EROSION SITETT : UNASSIGNEDBT : SITE

★ A site which has been partially exposed through theprocess of erosion and is not, as yet, fully understood.GD : LÀRACH BLEITH-TALMHAINN

ESPLANADETT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESRT : PROMENADE

★ A flat open stretch of pavement or grass, usually along thesea front or next to a river, allowing people to promenade.GD : ÀILEAN




ESTATETT : DOMESTICBT : DOMESTICRT : DEER PARK

ESTATE OFFICECOUNTRY HOUSELAIRDS HOUSEFISHING LODGEGARDENERS LODGEGATE LODGEHUNTING LODGE

★ An extensive landed property, usually in the country.GD : OIGHREACHD

ESTATE BUILDINGTT : DOMESTICBT : DOMESTICNT : GARDENERS LODGE

FISHING LODGEHUNTING LODGEGATE LODGEESTATE OFFICESHOOTING BOTHYESTATE COTTAGE

RT : GAMEKEEPERS HOUSE

★ A building situated within the estate of a country house.GD : TOGALACH OIGHREACHD

ESTATE COTTAGETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSE

ESTATE BUILDINGRT : COUNTRY HOUSE

ESTATE OFFICEGAMEKEEPERS HOUSE

★ A cottage for workers on a country house estate.GD : BOTHAN OIGHREACHD

ESTATE OFFICETT : COMMERCIAL

DOMESTICBT : COMMERCIAL OFFICE

ESTATE BUILDINGRT : COUNTRY HOUSE

ESTATEFISHING LODGEGARDENERS LODGEGATE LODGEOFFICEESTATE COTTAGE

★ An office for the administration of a town or countryestate.GD : OIFIS OIGHREACHD

EXCHANGETT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIALNT : CORN EXCHANGE

CHAMBER OF COMMERCERT : GUILDHALL

MARKET HALL

★ A multi-purpose commercial building, used primarily asa trading place for merchants, but also incorporating shops,public offices, guildhalls, etc.GD : TAIGH-MALAIRT

EXECUTION SITETT : CIVILBT : PUNISHMENT PLACENT : GALLOWS

GALLOWS MOUND

★ A place where people were put to death. Use narrowermonument type where known.GD : BÀS-LAG

EXEDRATT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDEN BUILDING

★ An area of a garden with a semi-circular backdropformed by an ornamental, architectural structure or anatural feature grown to the required shape eg. a hedgeGD : EXEDRA

EXHIBITION CENTRETT : RECREATIONALBT : ART AND EDUCATION VENUERT : MUSEUM

★ A building used to stage temporary exhibitions.GD : IONAD THAISBEANAIDHEAN

EXHIBITION HALLTT : EDUCATION

COMMERCIALRECREATIONAL

BT : ART AND EDUCATION VENUEEDUCATIONCOMMERCIAL

RT : MUSEUMART GALLERYEXHIBITION PAVILION

★ A hall used for housing public displays.GD : TALLA-TAISBEANAIDH

EXHIBITION PAVILIONTT : RECREATIONALBT : EXHIBITION SITERT : EXHIBITION HALL

★ A pavilion used for exhibitions, e.g. the exhibitionpavilions at the Great Empire Exhibition, BellahoustonPark, 1938.GD : PÀILLEAN-TAISBEANAIDH

EXHIBITION SITETT : RECREATIONALBT : ART AND EDUCATION VENUENT : EXHIBITION PAVILION

★ A site used as a temporary exhibition ground e.g.Glasgow Garden Festival, Empire Exhibition.GD : LÀRACH-TAISBEANAIDH

EXPERIMENTAL ARCHAEOLOGY SITETT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNED

★ A site or monument built using experimental techniquesto test hypotheses and interpretations of archaeologicaldata.GD : LÀRACH DEARBHADH ÀRC-EÒLAIS




EXPLOSIVES FACTORYUF : EXPLOSIVES WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : EXPLOSIVES MANUFACTURING SITENT : BLACK POWDER WORKS

NITROGLYCERINE WORKSGELATINE WORKS (EXPLOSIVE)GUNPOWDER WORKSNITROCELLULOSE FACTORYPENTAERYTHRITE TETRANITE PLANT

★ A building or buildings where explosives aremanufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH STUTHAN-SPREADHAIDH

EXPLOSIVES MANUFACTURING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHEMICAL PRODUCTION SITENT : EXPLOSIVES FACTORYRT : CHARCOAL STORE

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with theproduction, testing and storage of explosives.GD : FACTARAIDH STUTHAN-SPREADHAIDH

EXPLOSIVES STORETT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHEMICAL PRODUCTION SITENT : GUNCOTTON STORERT : MAGAZINE

★ A building used for the storage of explosives of a non-military function, e.g. mining explosives, signal explosivesetc.GD : STÒR STUTHAN-SPREADHAIDH

EXPLOSIVES WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use EXPLOSIVES FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH STUTHAN-SPREADHAIDH

EXTRACTIVE PITTT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : SAND PIT

GRAVEL PITIRONSTONE WORKINGS

RT : CLAY PITQUARRYAERIAL CABLEWAYPIT

★ Surface workings, including shallow shafts, lodeworkings, open-pit methods and quarrying including somemines of stone, clays, compounds etc. See also MINERALEXTRACTION SITE.GD : SLOC MÈINNEARACHD

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FABRICATION SHEDTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ENGINEERING INDUSTRY SITERT : AIRCRAFT FACTORY

SHEDFABRICATION YARD

★ A covered area for making large engineeredconstructions such as sections of ships or bridges.GD : SEADA TOGAIL

FABRICATION YARDTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ENGINEERING INDUSTRY SITERT : FABRICATION SHED

★ An industrial facility for making large engineeredconstructions such as sections of ships or bridges.GD : GÀRRADH SAOTHRACHAIDH

FABRIC FACTORY★ Non-preferred term. Use TEXTILE MILL.GD : FACTARAIDH STUTHAN-AODAICH

FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGNT : BEDSTEAD FACTORY

TAPESTRY FACTORYVEHICLE FACTORYVINYL FLOORING FACTORYBLACKING FACTORYCANVAS WORKSCHAIN WORKSENVELOPE FACTORYHORSEHAIR FACTORYLIGHTBULB FACTORYMICROELECTRONICS FACTORYRUBBER WORKSSOAP FACTORYTALLOW FACTORYTOBACCO FACTORYTYRE FACTORYUPHOLSTERY WORKSAERATED WATER FACTORYBOBBIN FACTORYBOTTLE WORKSCANDLE FACTORYCARDBOARD FACTORYCEMENT WORKSCEREAL FACTORYCHEMICAL WORKSCLOTHING FACTORYCONCRETE BLOCK FACTORYFLOORCLOTH FACTORYFOOD PROCESSING PLANTGLUE FACTORYICE FACTORYKNITWEAR FACTORYLEATHER FACTORYLINOLEUM FACTORYMETAL CASK FACTORYMETAL WORKSMINERAL WATER FACTORYMUNITIONS FACTORYNAIL FACTORYORDNANCE FACTORYPOTATO CRISP FACTORYPOWER LOOM FACTORYPRINTING WORKSSAILCLOTH FACTORYSAUSAGE FACTORYSEWING MACHINE FACTORYSTARCH FACTORYPOTTERY WORKSCRANE WORKS

RT : WATCH HOUSETIME OFFICEMANAGERS HOUSELIGHT ENGINEERING WORKSFOOD AND DRINK INDUSTRY SITEWORKSBRICKWORKSMILLWRIGHTS WORKSHOPINDUSTRIAL ESTATEINDUSTRIAL SITESTEAM ENGINEENGINE HOUSECANTEENINSTRUMENT ENGINEERING WORKSMAINTENANCE WORKSHOP

★ A building or complex, housing machinery formanufacturing purposes. Use specific term where known.GD : FACTARAIDH




FACULTY BUILDINGTT : EDUCATIONBT : EDUCATIONRT : UNIVERSITY

TRAINING COLLEGE

★ A departmental building within a college or universitywhere a particular subject is taught and administered.GD : TOGALACH ROINNE

FAIRUF : FAIRGROUNDTT : RECREATIONALBT : RECREATIONAL

★ A site where a periodical gathering of buyers, sellers andentertainers, meet at a time ordained by charter, statute orby ancient custom.GD : FAIDHIR

FAIRGROUND★ Non-preferred term. Use FAIR.GD : RAON FAIDHIR

FANK★ Non-preferred term. Use SHEEPFOLD.GD : FAING

FANNER★ Non-preferred term. Use WINNOWER.GD : NEACH-FHASGNAIDH

FARINA MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD PROCESSING SITE

MILL

★ A mill where farina is produced for human consumption.GD : MUILEANN-FARINA

FARMTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : LAND USE SITENT : FARMSTEAD

PENDICLERT : FARM BUILDING

AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPECROFTFARMYARDGRANGESHIELINGSMALLHOLDINGVILLASTACK STANDCELLMONASTERYNUNNERYPRECEPTORYMANORFARM LABOURERS COTTAGE

★ A tract of land, often including a farmhouse and ancillarybuildings, used for the purpose of cultivation and therearing of livestock, etc. Use more specific type whereknown.GD : TUATHANAS

FARM BUILDINGTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGNT : BYRE

HAYLOFTSHIELING HUTBARNBLACKHOUSECLEITCORN DRYING KILNFARMHOUSEBYRE DWELLINGPOULTRY HOUSESHEARING SHEDSILAGE TOWERTACKSMANS HOUSETHRESHING MILLCRUCK FRAMED MILLANIMAL SHEDFODDER STOREGRAIN DRIER

RT : FARMSHIELINGOIL MILL

★ A building or structure found on a farm. Use morespecific term where known.GD : TOGALACH TUATHANAIS

FARMHOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)


BT : HOUSEFARM BUILDINGAGRICULTURAL DWELLING

RT : BLACKHOUSEBYRE DWELLINGGRANGEBASTLECOUNTRY HOUSEFARM LABOURERS COTTAGE

★ The main dwelling-house attached to a farm.GD : TAIGH-TUATHANAIS

FARM LABOURERS COTTAGETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSE

AGRICULTURAL DWELLINGRT : FARMHOUSE

FARM

★ The dwelling place of a farm worker.GD : COTAIDS SGALAGAN TUATHANAIS

FARMSTEADUF : DESERTED FARMSTEADTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FARMRT : CROFT

VILLA

★ A farmhouse and ancillary farm buildings forming agroup.GD : BAILE-FEARAINN




FARMYARDTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCERT : FARM

DYKERAILINGSBOUNDARY

★ A yard or enclosure attached to a farmhouse, usuallysurrounded by other farm buildings.GD : SGUÈATHAR

FEED BIN STANCETT : UNASSIGNEDBT : NON ANTIQUITYRT : HUT CIRCLE

RING DITCH

★ A circular or rectangular lump surrounded by a shallowdepression, often with a slightly raised external lip, formedby cattle trampling around a feed bin. Usually seen asearthwork remains, but sometimes as cropmarks.GD : TOMAN BIADHAIDH

FEED MILL★ Non-preferred term. Use FEED WORKS.GD : MUILEANN-BIADHAIDH

FEED WORKSUF : PROVENDER MILL

FEED MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WORKS

★ A building or site for the manufacture of animal feed.GD : FACTARAIDH BIADHAIDH

FELDSPAR QUARRYUF : FELSPAR QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : QUARRY

★ A site where feldspar is extracted. Feldspar is commonlyused in the production of ceramics.GD : CUARAIDH FELDSPAR

FELSITE QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE QUARRY

★ A site where felsite is extracted.GD : CUARAIDH FEALSAIT

FELSPAR QUARRY★ Non preferred term. Use FELDSPAR QUARRY.GD : CUARAIDH FELDSPAR

FENCETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BARRIERRT : BOUNDARY

★ A construction of wood or metal used to enclose an areaof land, a building, etc.GD : FEANSA

FERMTOUN★ Non-preferred term. Use TOWNSHIP.GD : BAILE-FEARAINN

FERNERY (GARDEN)TT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDEN

★ Area of a garden for the cultivation of ferns.GD : GÀRRADH RAINICH

FERNERY (GLASSHOUSE)TT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GLASSHOUSE

★ A glasshouse for the cultivation of ferns.GD : TAIGH-GLAINNE RAINICH

FERRYKEEPERS COTTAGETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)


★ The residence of a ferrykeeper.GD : TAIGH AN AISEIG

FERRY TERMINALTT : MARITIME


★ An area of a port, dock or harbour, often includingbuildings for passport control and customs, wherepassengers and vehicles using ferry services can embark/disembark and where supplies can be taken on board.GD : PORT-AISEIG

FERTILIZER WORKSUF : MANURE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHEMICAL WORKS

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL SITE

★ A building or site used for the production of bothchemical and organic fertilizer.GD : FACTARAIDH TODHAIR

FEVER HOSPITAL★ Non-preferred term. Use INFECTIOUS DISEASESHOSPITAL.GD : OSPADAL FIABHRAIS

FIBRE GLASS WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WORKS

★ A site where objects are manufactured from fibre-glass.GD : FACTARAIDH SNÀITHLEACH-GLAINNE

FIELD★ Non-preferred term. Use FIELD SYSTEM.GD : PÀIRC




FIELD BANK★ Non-preferred term. Use FIELD BOUNDARY.GD : BALLA ACHAIDH

FIELD BOUNDARYUF : FIELD WALL

FIELD BANKTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FIELD SYSTEM

BOUNDARYRT : LYNCHET

★ A fence, wall or other boundary enclosing a field.Use only for fragmentary remains; otherwise use FIELDSYSTEM.GD : CRÌOCH ACHAIDH

FIELD CLEARANCE CAIRN★ Non-preferred term. Use CLEARANCE CAIRN.GD : CÀRN CHLACHAN ACHAIDH

FIELD DRAINTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

INDUSTRIALBT : DRAIN

★ An unsocketed wooden, earthenware or porous concretepipe laid end to end unjointed so as to drain the ground.GD : DRÈAN DHÙINTE

FIELD SYSTEMUF : FIELD

STRIP FIELDTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : LAND USE SITENT : CAIRNFIELD

RIG AND FURROWCULTIVATION REMAINSCULTIVATION TERRACELYNCHETPLOUGH MARKSCORD RIGLAZY BEDSWATER MEADOWFIELD BOUNDARYCONSUMPTION DYKE

RT : AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPECLEARANCE CAIRNPIT ALIGNMENT

★ An area of land, often enclosed, used for cultivation orthe grazing of livestock. Includes both single enclosures andmore complex groups of fields.GD : SIOSTAM ACHAIDHEAN

FIELD WALL★ Non-preferred term. Use FIELD BOUNDARY.GD : BALLA ACHAIDH

FILEMAKERS WORKSHOPTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL PRODUCT SITE

WORKSHOP

★ A workshop where files and other grinding tools aremade.GD : BÙTH-OBRACH EIGHEACHAN

FILTER BEDTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER DISPOSAL SITERT : SEWAGE WORKS

WATERWORKSFILTER HOUSE

★ A tank or pond containing a layer of sand etc, for filteringlarge quantities of liquid.GD : GRUNND SÌOLAIDH

FILTER HOUSETT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER DISPOSAL SITERT : FILTER BED

SEWAGE WORKSWATERWORKS

★ A building containing apparatus for the removal of largepieces of detritus from a water supply.GD : TAIGH-SÌOLAIDH

FINDSPOTTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

★ The approximate location at which stray finds of artefactswere found. Index with object name.GD : LORG-IONAD

FIRE BRICK MANUFACTORY★ Non-preferred term. Use FIREBRICK WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH BHREIGEACHAN-TEINE

FIRE BRICK WORKSUF : FIRE BRICK MANUFACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FIRE CLAY WORKSRT : REFRACTORY WORKS

★ A factory where fire bricks are made.GD : FACTARAIDH BHREIGEACHAN-TEINE

FIRE CLAY MINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINE

CLAY EXTRACTION SITERT : FIRE CLAY WORKS

★ A site where fire clay is mined from the ground.GD : MÈINN CRÈADH-TEINE




FIRE CLAY WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : POTTERY MANUFACTURING SITE

WORKSBRICK AND TILEMAKING SITE

NT : FIRE BRICK WORKSREFRACTORY WORKS

RT : BRICK AND TILE WORKSPOTTERY WORKSFIRE CLAY MINE

★ A building or site used for the production of bricks andother items, from a clay with refractory properties.GD : FACTARAIDH CRÈADH-TEINE

FIRE STATIONTT : CIVILBT : CIVILRT : AMBULANCE STATION

★ A civic building housing fire engines and a permanentfire-fighting force.GD : STÈISEAN-SMÀLAIDH

FIRING RANGEUF : RIFLE RANGETT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY TRAINING SITENT : SPIGOT MORTAR RANGERT : PRACTICE BATTERY

BOMBING RANGEBUTTSTANK TRAINING RANGETRACKED TARGET RANGEBOMBING RANGE MARKERARMOURED VEHICLE

★ A piece of ground over which small arms or artillery maybe fired at targets.GD : RAINNSE LOSGAIDH

FIRING TARGET★ Non-preferred term. Use TARGET.GD : TARGAID LOSGAIDH

FISH CURING BUILDINGUF : FISH CURING HOUSETT : INDUSTRIAL

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FOOD PRESERVING SITE

FISH PROCESSING SITERT : HERRING CURING STATION

FISH CURING PLANTFISH CURING YARDFISH SMOKING KILNSMOKEHOUSE

★ A building where fish is cured.GD : TOGALACH CIÙRADH ÈISG

FISH CURING FACTORY★ Non-preferred term. Use FISH CURING PLANT.GD : FACTARAIDH CIÙRADH ÈISG

FISH CURING HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use FISH CURING BUILDING orSMOKEHOUSE where appropriate.GD : TAIGH-CIÙRAIDH ÈISG

FISH CURING PLANTUF : FISH CURING FACTORY

FISH CURING WORKSTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

INDUSTRIALBT : FISH PROCESSING SITE

FOOD PRESERVING SITERT : FISH CURING YARD

SMOKEHOUSEHERRING CURING STATIONFISH CURING BUILDING

★ A commercial facility where fish is cured.GD : FACTARAIDH CIÙRADH ÈISG

FISH CURING WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use FISH CURING PLANT.GD : FACTARAIDH CIÙRADH ÈISG

FISH CURING YARDTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

INDUSTRIALBT : FISH PROCESSING SITERT : FISH CURING BUILDING

FISH CURING PLANT

★ An outdoor site where fish curing processes are carriedout.GD : GÀRRADH CIÙRADH ÈISG

FISHERMANS MISSION★ Non-preferred term. Use FISHERMENS MISSION.GD : MISEAN NAN IASGAIREAN

FISHERMENS FASTENERTT : MARITIMEBT : MARITIME

★ An unidentified feature on the seabed recorded byfishermen as an obstruction to trawling.GD : CEAPADH-IASGAICH

FISHERMENS MISSIONUF : FISHERMANS MISSIONTT : MARITIME

RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYHEALTH AND WELFARE

BT : MARITIMEMISSION HALL

RT : LODGING HOUSE

★ A lodging house and refuge for fishermen in port villagesand towns.GD : MISEAN NAN IASGAIREAN




FISHERYTT : RECREATIONAL

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : RECREATIONAL

FISHING SITENT : FISH TRAP

FISH LADDERRT : FISHING STATION

★ An area where fish are naturally present, such as part ofa river.GD : IASGACH

FISH FARMTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FISHING SITENT : FISH HATCHERYRT : FISHPOND

★ A farm with a pond, river, lake or tanks where fish arekept and bred for commercial purposes.GD : TUATHANAS-ÈISG

FISH HATCHERYTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FISH FARM

★ A facility where fish fry are hatched and raised.GD : IONAD-ÀRAICH ÈISG

FISH HOUSETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FOOD AND DRINK PROCESSING SITERT : GAME LARDER

ICEHOUSE

★ A building used for the storage of fish.GD : STÒR-ÈISG

FISHING BOTHYUF : BODTT : RECREATIONAL


BT : BOTHYRT : FISHING LODGE

★ A building used by fishermen as temporary lodgings.GD : BOTHAN IASGAICH

FISHING LODGETT : RECREATIONAL

GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESDOMESTIC

BT : GARDEN BUILDINGRECREATIONALESTATE BUILDING

RT : FISHING BOTHYESTATE OFFICEESTATEGARDENERS LODGEGATE LODGELODGEBOATHOUSE

★ A building used by fishing parties, often located on anestate.GD : LOIDSE-IASGAICH

FISHING SITETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCENT : FISH FARM

FISHING STATIONFISHPONDGEAR STORENETHOUSEOYSTER BEDSBAIT HOLEEELHOUSEFISHERYBARKING POTBARKING HOUSEFISHING STAND

★ A site with buildings and structures associated withfishing or fish farming.GD : IONAD-IASGAICH

FISHING STANDTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FISHING SITERT : FISH TRAP

★ A platform used by fishermen, often made of beachcobbles, and located on the foreshore.GD : LÀRACH IASGAICH

FISHING STATIONTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FISHING SITERT : FISHERY

HERRING CURING STATION

★ A site with buildings and structures specifically designedfor the landing and initial processing of fish. Often locatedin a remote or inaccessible area.GD : STÈISEAN-IASGAICH

FISHING STORE★ Non-preferred term. Use GEAR STORE.GD : STÒR BATHAR-IASGAICH

FISH LADDERUF : SALMON LADDERTT : RECREATIONAL

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FISHERYRT : FISH TRAP

WEIR

★ A series of steps designed to enable fish to ascend a fallof water or a dam.GD : FÀRADH-ÈISG

FISH MARKETTT : COMMERCIALBT : MARKET

★ A market where fish is sold.GD : MARGAID ÈISG

FISHMONGERS★ Non-preferred term. Use FISHMONGERS SHOPGD : BÙTH-ÈISG




FISHMONGERS SHOPUF : FISHMONGERSTT : COMMERCIALBT : SHOP

★ A shop where fish is sold.GD : BÙTH-ÈISG

FISHPONDUF : FISH PONDTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : FISHING SITE

PONDRT : EELHOUSE

FISH FARM

★ A pond used for the rearing, breeding, sorting and storingof fish.GD : LÒN-ÈISG

FISH POND★ Non-preferred term. Use FISHPOND.GD : LÒN-ÈISG

FISH PROCESSING FACTORYUF : FISH PROCESSING PLANT

FISH PROCESSING WORKSFISH WORKS

TT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEINDUSTRIAL

BT : FOOD PROCESSING PLANTFISH PROCESSING SITE

RT : CURING YARDCURING HOUSE

★ A factory where fish are processed into food and otherproducts.GD : FACTARAIDH GIULLACHD ÈISG

FISH PROCESSING PLANT★ Non-preferred term. Use FISH PROCESSINGFACTORY.GD : IONAD GIULLACHD ÈISG

FISH PROCESSING SITETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD AND DRINK PROCESSING SITE

FOOD AND DRINK INDUSTRY SITENT : HERRING CURING STATION

FISH CURING PLANTFISH SMOKING KILNFISH CURING YARDFISH CURING BUILDINGFISH PROCESSING FACTORYBOILHOUSE

★ A place where fish are processed after being caught.GD : IONAD-GIULLACHD ÈISG

FISH PROCESSING WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use FISH PROCESSINGFACTORY.GD : IONAD GIULLACHD ÈISG

FISH SMOKING HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use SMOKEHOUSE.GD : TAIGH-RÈISTIDH ÈISG

FISH SMOKING KILNTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

INDUSTRIALBT : FISH PROCESSING SITERT : FISH CURING BUILDING

SMOKEHOUSE

★ A kiln used for the hot smoking of fish. For cold smokinguse SMOKEHOUSE.GD : ÀTH-RÈISTIDH ÈISG

FISH TRAPUF : YAIR

CRUIVETT : RECREATIONAL

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FISHERY

ANIMAL TRAPRT : FISH LADDER

DEER TRAPOTTER TRAPFISHING STAND

★ A device for catching fish, sometimes a fence or enclosureof stakes made in a river, harbour, etc.GD : CARAIDH

FISH WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use FISH PROCESSINGFACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH ÈISG

FIVES COURTTT : RECREATIONALBT : SPORTS SITE

★ A place for playing Fives, a game resembling tennisinvolving a ball and a wall.GD : CÙIRT TEANAS-LÀIMHE

FLAGPOLEUF : FLAGSTAFFTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : STREET FURNITURE

★ A freestanding staff upon which a flag is hung.GD : BRAT-CHRANN

FLAGSTAFF★ Non-preferred term. Use FLAGPOLE.GD : BRAT-CHRANN

FLAGSTONE QUARRY★ Non-preferred term. Use FLAGSTONE WORKS.GD : CUARAIDH LEACAN




FLAGSTONE WORKSUF : FLAGSTONE QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE WORKING SITERT : PAVEMENT WORKS

★ A site where finely laminated sedimentary rock is cut,shaped and worked into finished flagstones.GD : FACTARAIDH LEACAN-CLOICHE

FLATTT : DOMESTICBT : MULTIPLE DWELLINGRT : TENEMENT

TOWER BLOCK

★ A dwelling of one or more rooms within a building.GD : FLAT

FLATSUF : MULTI STOREY FLATSTT : DOMESTICBT : DWELLINGRT : TENEMENT

★ Dwellings occupying all or part of one floor of a tenementor other multi-storey block.GD : FLATAICHEAN

FLAX DRESSING SHOPUF : HACKLING HOUSETT : INDUSTRIALBT : LINEN OR FLAX MANUFACTURING SITE

TEXTILE MILL

★ A building used for the preparatory processes in whichlong and short staple flax fibres were separated by passingthrough combs. Flaxdressing or 'heckling' shops may belocated both on and off mill sites.GD : BÙTH SGUIDSEADH LÌN

FLAX KILNTT : INDUSTRIALBT : KILN

LINEN OR FLAX MANUFACTURING SITERT : FLAX MILL

★ A kiln for drying flax straw after retting and prior toprocessing.GD : ÀTH-LÌN

FLAX MILLUF : FLAX SPINNING WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE MILL

LINEN OR FLAX MANUFACTURING SITERT : FLAX STORE

CALENDER WORKSFLAX KILN

★ A mill where flax is processed to make linen, thread andyarn.GD : MUILEANN-LÌN

FLAX SPINNING WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use FLAX MILL.GD : FACTARAIDH SNÌOMH LÌN

FLAX STORETT : INDUSTRIALBT : LINEN OR FLAX MANUFACTURING SITERT : FLAX MILL

★ A building where flax is stored before processing.GD : STÒR LÌN

FLEECING TABLETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCERT : SHEEP DIP

★ A bench with slats used for bathing sheep.GD : BÒRD-NIGHE CHAORACH

FLINT DEPOSITTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : NATURAL FEATURERT : STONE DEPOSIT

★ A natural accumulation of flint in the form of gravel,pebbles, nodules and boulders. Recorded for its suitabilityfor tool manufacture.GD : RAON CLACH-SPOR

FLINT GLASS FACTORY★ Non-preferred term. Use GLASS WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH GLAINNE CLACH-SPOR

FLINT MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CRUSHING MILL

POTTERY MANUFACTURING SITERT : SALT WORKS

POTTERY WORKS

★ A mill for crushing flint. Crushed flint was used as asource of silica for the manufacture of pottery glazes.GD : MUILEANN CHLACH-SPOR

FLINT MINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINE

★ A subterranean excavation made for the purposes of flintextraction.GD : MÈINN CLACH-SPOR

FLINT SCATTERTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : LITHIC SCATTER

★ A spatially discrete, though sometimes extensive, scatterof flint artefacts and knapping debris recovered from thesurface, e.g.. by fieldwalking, rather than from a particulararchaeological context.GD : SGAPADH IARMADAN CLACH-SPOR

FLINT WORKING SITE★ Non-preferred term. Use LITHIC WORKING SITE.GD : LÀRACH OBAIR CLACH-SPOR




FLOATING CRANETT : INDUSTRIAL

MARITIMEMONUMENT (BY FORM)TRANSPORT

BT : MARINE CONSTRUCTION SITECRANE

RT : DOCKYARD

★ A dockyard crane permanently mounted on a lighter.GD : CRANN-TOGAIL FLEÒDRAIDH

FLOATING DOCKTT : TRANSPORT

MARITIMEBT : DOCK

★ A floating structure consisting of two walls standing onpontoon tanks, the latter of which can be flooded to receivea vessel and then pumped out until the pontoon deck andthe ship are dry.GD : DOCA FLEÒDRAIDH

FLOATING HARBOURUF : MULBERRY HARBOURTT : DEFENCE

TRANSPORTMARITIME

BT : HARBOURDEFENCE

★ A harbour constructed from floating pontoons orcaissons connected end to end.GD : CALA FLEÒDRAIDH

FLOOD BANK★ Non-preferred term. Use FLOOD DEFENCES.GD : UCHDAN-TUILE

FLOOD DEFENCESUF : RIVER EMBANKMENT

FLOOD BANKTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

MARITIMEBT : WATER REGULATION INSTALLATIONRT : SEA DEFENCES

★ Manmade constructions used to prevent water floodingthe surrounding area. Often taking the form of a bank orwall but may be more elaborate.GD : BACAIDHEAN TUILE

FLOORTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDRT : PAVING

★ An artificial surface on which people tread and performactivities. Use specific term where known.GD : ÙRLAR

FLOORCLOTH FACTORYUF : FLOORCLOTH WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORY

CARPET MANUFACTURING SITERT : CANVAS WORKS

LINOLEUM FACTORYVINYL FLOORING FACTORY

★ A factory where floorcloth was produced. Floorcloth isa flooring material made from sealed, painted and printedcanvas.GD : FACTARAIDH CÒMHDAICH-ÙRLAIR

FLOORCLOTH WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use FLOORCLOTH FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH BHRATAN AODAICH ÙRLAIR

FLORISTTT : COMMERCIALBT : SHOP

★ A shop displaying and selling flowers and ornamentalplants.GD : BUTH-DÌTHEANAN

FLOUR MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD PROCESSING SITE

MILLRT : GRANARY

BAKERY

★ A factory where flour is produced for use in foodproducts.GD : MUILEANN-MINE

FODDER STOREUF : HAY REETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FARM BUILDING

★ A building or enclosure used to prepare and store dryfood such as hay and straw for the feeding of cattle.GD : STÒR FODAIR

FOG HORNUF : FOG SIGNALTT : MARITIME

COMMUNICATIONSBT : NAVIGATION AID

SIGNALLING STRUCTURE

★ A structure found on lighthouses, piers, etc, capable ofemitting a loud noise to warn shipping in foggy weather.GD : DÙDACH CEÒTHA

FOG SIGNAL★ Non-preferred term. Use FOG HORN.GD : SIOGNAL CEÒTHA




FOLLYTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDEN BUILDINGRT : GROTTO

★ A structure with little or no practical purpose. Oftenfound in 18th century landscaped gardens, they may takemany forms, including towers, castles, temples, cairns andhermit's cells.GD : SAOBH-THOGALACH

FONTTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYRT : BAPTISTERY

★ A vessel, usually made of stone, which contains theconsecrated water for baptism. Use a broader monumenttype if possible.GD : AMAR-BAISTIDH

FOOD AND DRINK INDUSTRY SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : MINERAL WATER FACTORY

BREWING AND MALTING SITEFOOD PRESERVING SITEFOOD PROCESSING SITEPOTATO CRISP FACTORYAERATED WATER FACTORYBOTTLING STOREFISH PROCESSING SITEICE FACTORYWHISKY BLENDING PLANTDISTILLING SITECEREAL FACTORYSAUSAGE FACTORY

RT : FACTORY

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with the large-scale production, processing and preserving of food anddrink.GD : IONAD GNÌOMHACHAS BÌDH 'S DIBHE

FOOD AND DRINK PROCESSING SITETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCENT : CREAMERY

DAIRYFISH PROCESSING SITEFRUIT STOREGRANARYWINNOWERFISH HOUSEMALT KILNMALT HOUSEOASTHOUSETHRESHING MACHINE

★ Terms included here are for small scale agriculturalproduction.GD : LÀRACH GIULLACHD BÌDH IS DIBHE

FOOD PRESERVING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD AND DRINK INDUSTRY SITENT : CURING YARD

BOTTLING PLANTFISH CURING BUILDINGFISH CURING PLANTCOLD STORESMOKEHOUSE

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with thepreserving of food.GD : IONAD GRÈIDHEADH BÌDH

FOOD PROCESSING PLANTTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD PROCESSING SITE

FACTORYNT : BISCUIT FACTORY

CHOCOLATE FACTORYCONFECTIONERY WORKSFISH PROCESSING FACTORYPRESERVE WORKS

★ A factory or site for the manufacture of food stuffs fromraw ingredients.GD : FACTARAIDH GIULLACHD BÌDH

FOOD PROCESSING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD AND DRINK INDUSTRY SITENT : BAKERY

CURING YARDFLOUR MILLFOOD PROCESSING PLANTGRAIN MILLSUGAR REFINERYSUGAR HOUSECOFFEE WORKSRICE MILLABATTOIROIL MILLCRUCK FRAMED MILLPOTATO MILLFARINA MILL

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with theprocessing of foodstuffs.GD : LÀRACH GIULLACHD BÌDH

FOOTBALL GROUNDTT : RECREATIONALBT : SPORTS GROUNDRT : GRANDSTAND

GOLF COURSESTADIUM

★ A site including a pitch, stands and ancillary buildingsassociated with the game of football.GD : PÀIRC BALL-COISE

FOOTBRIDGETT : TRANSPORT


PEDESTRIAN TRANSPORT SITENT : SUSPENSION FOOTBRIDGE

★ A narrow bridge for people and animals to cross on foot.GD : DROCHAID-CHOISE




FOOT MARKED STONE★ Non-preferred term. Use FOOTPRINT.GD : CLACH LE LORG COISE

FOOTPRINTUF : FOOT MARKED STONETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : CARVING

★ The mark or outline of a human footprint visible on stoneor rock outcrop.GD : LORG-COISE

FORDTT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITERT : WEIR

STEPPING STONES

★ A shallow place in a river or other stretch of water, wherepeople, animals and vehicles may cross.GD : FADHAIL

FOREIGN OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use GOVERNMENT OFFICE.GD : OIFIS NAN DÙTHCHANNAN CÈIN

FORESTRY WORKERS CAMPTT : DOMESTICBT : WORKERS CAMP

★ A group of buildings or structures used as temporaryaccommodation for forestry workers.GD : CAMPA LUCHD-OBRACH COILLTEARACHD

FORGETT : INDUSTRIALBT : ENGINEERING INDUSTRY SITE

METAL SMELTING SITENT : SHOVEL FORGERT : FOUNDRY

RAILWAY ENGINEERING SITECHAIN WORKSNAIL FACTORYSLITTING MILLSTEEL WORKSIRON WORKS

★ A building or site where wrought iron is forged.GD : CEÀRDACH

FORMAL GARDENTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENRT : HA HA

MAZEGARDEN TERRACE

★ A garden of regular, linear or geometrical design, oftenassociated with the traditional Italian, French and Dutchstyles.GD : GÀRRADH FOIRMEIL

FORTUF : HILLFORTTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DEFENCEDOMESTIC

BT : ENCLOSUREENCLOSED SETTLEMENT

NT : FORTLETFORT ANNEXEROMAN FORT

★ An enclosure, often located on a hilltop, bounded byone or more banks, ditches, ramparts or walls. Use forprehistoric and early historic sites.GD : DÙN

FORT ANNEXETT : DEFENCE


BT : FORTFRONTIER DEFENCE

★ A small enclosure built onto the perimeter of a ROMANFORT or LEGIONARY FORTRESS.GD : LEAS-GHEARASTAN

FORTIFICATIONUF : EARTHWORK FORTIFICATION

CROMWELLIAN FORTTT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCENT : BAILEY

BLOCKHOUSELOOPHOLED WALLARTILLERY FORTIFICATIONBARBICANBARMKINBASTIONGUN EMPLACEMENTRAMPARTSALLYPORTGATE TOWER

RT : BATTERYCASTLEKEEPFORTRESS

★ A work or installation with a primarily defensive purpose.Use FORT for prehistoric and early historic sites.GD : DAINGNEACH

FORTIFIED HOUSETT : DEFENCE


BT : HOUSEDEFENCE

NT : BASTLEPELE HOUSETOWER HOUSEFORTIFIED MANOR HOUSE

RT : CASTLELAIRDS HOUSEMOAT

★ A house which bears signs of fortification. Theseoften include crenellated battlements and narrow slit-likewindows.GD : TAIGH DAINGNICHTE




FORTIFIED ISLANDTT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCERT : ISLAND DWELLING

CRANNOGARTIFICIAL ISLAND

★ An island, natural or partly artificial, with evidence fora defensive perimeter wall. Use more specific terms wherepossible.GD : EILEAN DAINGNICHTE

FORTIFIED MANOR HOUSETT : DEFENCE


BT : FORTIFIED HOUSERT : MANOR HOUSE

★ A manor house, which was granted a royal licence tocrenellate.GD : TAIGH-MAINEIR DAINGNICHTE

FORTLETTT : DEFENCE



RT : SIGNAL STATION

★ A small Roman military installation, generally built asan outpost for 80 soldiers or fewer, usually defended by asingle rampart and ditch, and containing accommodationfor troops and officers, together with stores and ancillarybuildings.GD : DÙNAN

FORTRESSTT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCENT : LEGIONARY FORTRESSRT : FORTIFICATION

TOWN DEFENCES

★ A major fortified place, often a town, capable ofcontaining a large force. If Roman use LEGIONARYFORTRESS.GD : GEARASTAN

FOUNDRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ENGINEERING INDUSTRY SITENT : PIPE FOUNDRY

BRASS FOUNDRYIRON FOUNDRYALUMINIUM FOUNDRY

RT : ORDNANCE FACTORYAGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING WORKSFORGEPATTERN STOREFURNACEBLAST FURNACEMOULDING SHOPSCRAPYARDSTEEL WORKSIRON WORKS

★ A workshop or factory for casting metals.GD : TAIGH-FÙIRNEIS

FOUNTAINTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

WATER SUPPLY SITERT : GARDEN ORNAMENT

CASCADE

★ An artificial aperture from which water springs,commonly used as an ornament in a garden, park or publicspace.GD : FUARAN

FOUR IN A BLOCKTT : DOMESTICBT : MULTIPLE DWELLINGRT : COUNCIL HOUSE

★ A block of four flats, two on the ground floor and two onthe first floor. Usually built by a local authority in the inter-war years.GD : BLOCA CEITHIR FLATAICHEAN

FOUR POSTER★ Non-preferred term. Use FOUR POSTER STONECIRCLE.GD : CEITHIR-PHOSTACH

FOUR POSTER STONE CIRCLEUF : FOUR POSTERTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : STONE CIRCLE

★ A setting of four upright stones standing at the cornersof an irregular quadrilateral. May feature more than fourstones, but those at the corners are always the mostprominent.GD : CEARCALL CEITHIR-THURSACHAN

FOXHOLE★ Non-preferred term. Use WEAPONS TRENCH.GD : SLOC SHAIGHDEARAN

FOX HOLE★ Non-preferred term. Use WEAPONS TRENCH.GD : SLOC SHAIGHDEARAN

FREESTONE QUARRY★ Non-preferred term. Use QUARRY.GD : CUARAIDH CLACH-GHAIREIL




FRIARYTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS HOUSERT : GUEST HALL

CHAPTER HOUSECATHEDRALABBEYMONASTERYNUNNERYPRECEPTORYPRIORYGATEHOUSEREFECTORY

★ A religious house occupied by men of mendicant religiousorders (friars).GD : FRAIDHEARAIDH

FRIARY GATEHOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use GATEHOUSE.GD : TAIGH-GEATA FRAIDHEARAIDH

FRIENDS MEETING HOUSEUF : QUAKER MEETING HOUSE

SOCIETY OF FRIENDS MEETING HOUSETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : NONCONFORMIST MEETING HOUSERT : MEETING HALL

★ A place of worship for members of the Society ofFriends, a denomination founded by George Fox in c.1650who believed in passivist principles and a rejection of thesacrament.GD : TAIGH-COINNEIMH COMANN NAN CARAIDEAN

FRONTIER DEFENCETT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCENT : SIGNAL STATION

DEFENSIVE PITSFORTLETMILITARY ROADSIGNAL PLATFORMFORT ANNEXEROMAN FORTLEGIONARY FORTRESSQUARRY PITCROSS RIDGE DYKE

RT : WATCH TOWERTEMPORARY CAMP

★ A system of fortifications constructed along a nationalfrontier to contain the local population, as well as keepout undesirable raiders eg. Antonine Wall. Use with morespecific monument type where known.GD : DAINGNEACHDAN CRÌCHE

FRUIT AND VEGETABLE MARKETUF : FRUIT MARKETTT : COMMERCIALBT : MARKET

★ An indoor or outdoor market where fruit and vegetablesare sold.GD : MARGAID LUSAN IS MHEASAN

FRUIT AND VEG SHOP★ Non-preferred term. Use GREENGROCERS SHOPGD : BÙTH LUSAN IS MHEASAN

FRUIT MARKET★ Non-preferred term. Use FRUIT AND VEGETABLEMARKET.GD : MARGAID MHEASAN

FRUIT SHOP★ Non-preferred term. Use GREENGROCERS SHOPGD : BÙTH MHEASAN

FRUIT STORETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FOOD AND DRINK PROCESSING SITE

★ A building used for the storage of picked fruit.GD : STÒR MHEASAN

FUEL PRODUCTION SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : BRIQUETTE WORKS

OIL WORKSPEAT WORKSCHARCOAL PRODUCTION SITECOAL MINING SITECOKE OVENPEAT WORKINGS

★ Includes sites associated with extraction.GD : IONAD DÈANAMH CONNAIDH

FUEL STORETT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDNT : PEAT STORE

COAL STORERT : WOOD SHED

★ A place where material used for burning is stored.GD : STÒR CONNAIDH

FULLERS EARTH QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE QUARRY

★ A site where Fullers Earth (a hydrous silicate of alumina)is extracted.GD : CUARAIDH CRÈADH AN FHÙCADAIR

FULLING MILLUF : PLASH MILL

WAULK MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE MILL

WOOL MANUFACTURING SITERT : DYE WORKS

SPINNING MILL

★ A mill for beating and cleaning cloth, using soap orfullers' earth.GD : MUILEANN-LUADHAIDH




FUNDAMENTAL BENCH MARKTT : CIVILBT : BENCH MARK

★ A reference point built directly onto stable bedrockand encased within an underground chamber, used by theOrdnance Survey to record height above Newlyn Datum.Above ground, the position is marked by a low granitepillar, sometimes surrounded by railings.GD : PUING-DEARBHAIDH

FUNERAL DIRECTORSTT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIALRT : UNDERTAKERS WORKSHOP

★ The establishment of an undertaker who is responsible forthe management of the ceremony connected with the burialor cremation of a dead body.GD : TAIGH LUCHD-TÒRRAIDH

FUNERARY SITETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYNT : CHARNEL HOUSE

KERB CAIRNBARROWBURIAL CAIRNBURIAL GROUNDCHAMBERED TOMBCOFFINGRAVETOMBBURIALBURIAL ENCLOSURECAIRN CIRCLECEMETERYCISTCREMATION PITCREMATORIUMGRAVE MARKERMAUSOLEUMMORTUARY ENCLOSUREOSSUARYBURIAL VAULTHUMAN REMAINSBURIAL AISLEHEARSE HOUSEMORT SAFEMORT HOUSECORPSE RESTCOFFIN CAIRN

★ Site types normally or frequently associated with burialswhich in some instances may have had solely religious orritual functions.GD : LÀRACH TÒRRAIDH

FURNACETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : METAL PRODUCTION FURNACE

BLOOMERYGLASS FURNACE

RT : FOUNDRY

★ A chamber in which minerals, metals, etc, are subjectedto the continuous action of intense heat. Use specific typewhere known.GD : FÙIRNEIS

FURNITURE SHOWROOMTT : COMMERCIALBT : SHOWROOM

★ A room or suite of rooms, often open plan, specificallyused for the display and sale of furniture and other relatedmaterials.GD : SEÒMAR-TAISBEANAIDH ÀIRNEIS

FURRIERS WORKSHOPTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CLOTHING WORKSHOP

ANIMAL PRODUCT SITE

★ A place where furs are made into finished products.GD : BUTH-OBRACH BHIAN

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GABBRO QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE QUARRY

★ A site where gabbro is extracted.GD : CUARAIDH GABBRO

GALLERIED DUNTT : DOMESTICBT : DOMESTICRT : BROCH

DUNAISLED ROUNDHOUSEWHEELHOUSECRANNOG

★ A building or settlement enclosure, generally circular oroval in plan, with a double-skinned dry stone wall whichoften contains galleries and a stairway. Usually sited in anelevated position.GD : DÙN LE GAILEARAIDHEAN

GALLOWSTT : CIVILBT : EXECUTION SITERT : GALLOWS MOUND

★ A structure used for execution by hanging. Usually twouprights and a cross-piece, from which the offender issuspended by the neck.GD : CROICH

GALLOWS MOUNDTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

CIVILBT : MOUND

EXECUTION SITERT : GALLOWS

★ A natural or man-made earth mound on which a gallowswas erected.GD : CNOC A’ CHROCHADAIR

GALVANISING WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use GALVANIZING WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH SINC-CHÒMDACHADH

GALVANIZING WORKSUF : GALVANISING WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL PRODUCT SITE

METAL WORKS

★ A place where an anti-corrosion coating of zinc is addedto iron and steel products to prevent them from rusting.GD : FACTARAIDH SINC-CHÒMHDACHADH

GAMBLING SITETT : RECREATIONALBT : RECREATIONALNT : BINGO HALL

CASINOAMUSEMENT ARCADE

★ Buildings where gambling takes place.GD : LÀRACH IOMAIRT-GHEALL

GAMEKEEPERS HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSERT : ESTATE COTTAGE

ESTATE BUILDINGLODGE

★ A house on an estate in which a gamekeeper resides.GD : TAIGH-GEAMAIR

GAME LARDERTT : DOMESTICBT : LARDERRT : HUNTING SITE

ICEHOUSEDEER LARDERFISH HOUSE

★ A small building where game is hung and kept cool.GD : LÒNACH SITHINN

GANTRYTT : TRANSPORTBT : LIFTING AND WINDING STRUCTURE

★ A frame or platform for carrying a crane or similarstructure.GD : SORCHAN

GARAGETT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITERT : PETROL STATION

PETROL PUMPMULTI STOREY CAR PARKMOTOR VEHICLE SHOWROOM

★ A building where motor vehicles are housed or repaired.For petrol sales use PETROL STATION.GD : GARAIDS

GARDENTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESNT : FORMAL GARDEN

BOTANIC GARDENWALLED GARDENNURSERY GARDENKITCHEN GARDENFERNERY (GARDEN)TERRACED GARDENSCULPTURE GARDEN

RT : PARKBACKLANDSCOUNTRY HOUSEGARDEN BUILDINGGARDEN HOUSEGARDEN FEATUREGARDEN ORNAMENTGARDEN WALLGREENGARDEN TERRACETEA HOUSEALLOTMENT

★ An enclosed piece of ground devoted to the cultivationof flowers, fruit or vegetables and/or recreational purposes.Use more specific term where known.GD : GÀRRADH




GARDEN BUILDINGTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESNT : BOATHOUSE

GATE LODGESUMMERHOUSEFISHING LODGEFOLLYGARDEN HOUSEGARDEN TEMPLEGAZEBOGLASSHOUSEHERMITAGEICEHOUSEPAGODAROTUNDAHERBARIUMBELVEDEREEXEDRAGARDEN SHEDPOTTING SHEDLOGGIA

RT : GARDENCOUNTRY HOUSEPAVILION

★ A building or structure set in a garden. Use a morespecific term where possible.GD : TOGALACH GÀRRAIDH

GARDEN CENTRETT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIAL

★ A place where gardening tools, plants, etc, are sold.GD : IONAD-GÀIRNEALAIREACHD

GARDENERS LODGETT : DOMESTICBT : ESTATE BUILDINGRT : ESTATE OFFICE

COUNTRY HOUSEESTATEFISHING LODGEGATE LODGELODGE

★ A building for the use and accommodation of gardeners.Usually set in the grounds of a large house or estate.GD : LOIDSE-GÀIRNEALAIR

GARDEN FEATURETT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESRT : GARDEN

COUNTRY HOUSEPAVILION

★ Unspecified landscape feature. Use more specific termwhere known.GD : FEART GÀRRAIDH

GARDEN HOUSETT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDEN BUILDINGRT : GARDEN

PAVILION

★ A small ornamental building in a garden, usually one-storied and consisting of one room. Use a more specific termwhere known.GD : TAIGH-GÀRRAIDH

GARDEN LAKE★ Non-preferred term. Use LAKE.GD : LOCH GÀRRAIDH

GARDEN ORNAMENTUF : ORNAMENTTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESNT : SCULPTURE

OBELISKORNAMENTAL WELLSUNDIALURN (GARDEN)GARDEN SEAT

RT : GARDENFOUNTAIN

★ A decorative feature or structure set within the area of agarden. Use more specific term where known.GD : BALL-SGEADACHAIDH GÀRRAIDH

GARDEN SEATTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDEN ORNAMENTRT : SEAT

★ A bench-like structure, often with a back, generally madeof wood, cast iron or stone.GD : SUIDHEACHAN GÀRRAIDH

GARDEN SHEDTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDEN BUILDINGRT : POTTING SHED

★ A structure in a garden used to house gardeningimplements, etc.GD : SEADA GÀRRAIDH




GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESNT : POLICIES

AVENUEGARDEN WALLMANAGED WOODLANDPARKPLANTATIONSTREET FURNITUREWATERFALLAVIARYBANDSTANDFOUNTAINGARDENGARDEN BUILDINGGARDEN FEATUREGARDEN ORNAMENTGREENGROTTOHA HAMAZEPARK PALEPAVILIONPOOLPROMENADEURBAN SPACEZOOCOURTYARDBALUSTRADEISLANDLAKEVANTAGE POINTVIEW FINDERGARDEN TERRACECASCADEDRIVEROCKERYORNAMENTAL BRIDGEPROSPECT MOUNDALLOTMENTESPLANADEPERGOLAORNAMENTAL PONDCOMMON LAND

★ This is the top term for the class. See GARDENS PARKSAND URBAN SPACES Class List for narrow terms.GD : GÀRRAIDHEAN, PÀIRCEAN IS RÈIDHLEANAN

GARDEN TEMPLETT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDEN BUILDINGRT : TEMPLE

ROTUNDA

★ A garden building, usually in the Gothic or classical style.The term can be applied to many types of garden buildingwith an interior space in which to stand or sit.GD : TEAMPALL GÀRRAIDH

GARDEN TERRACETT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESRT : GARDEN

TERRACED GARDENFORMAL GARDEN

★ A flat, level area of ground within a garden. Often raisedand accessed by steps.GD : BARRAID GÀRRAIDH

GARDEN WALLTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

WALLRT : GARDEN

HA HA

★ A stone or brick wall either in, or enclosing, a garden.GD : BALLA GÀRRAIDH

GARRISON★ Non-preferred term. Use BARRACKS.GD : GEARASTAN

GAS COMPRESSOR STATIONTT : INDUSTRIALBT : NATURAL GAS STRUCTURE

★ A facility where natural gas is made smaller in volume, tofacilitate its distribution through the National TransmissionSystem. Term can also be used for a station, whichrecompresses the gas to the required pressure.GD : STÈISEAN DÙMHLACHAIDH GAS

GAS DECONTAMINATION CENTRE★ Non-preferred term. Use DECONTAMINATIONBUILDING.GD : IONAD DÌ-THRUAILLEADH GAS

GAS ENGINE★ Non-preferred term. Use ENGINEGD : EINNSEAN GAS

GAS HOLDERTT : INDUSTRIALBT : GAS STORAGE TANKRT : GAS HOLDER STATION

GASOMETER

★ Expanding storage tank for gas, often includes a meterfor measuring the amount used. For gas measurement onlyuse GASOMETER.GD : TANCA GAS

GAS HOLDER STATIONTT : INDUSTRIALBT : COAL GAS STRUCTURERT : GAS PURIFICATION STATION

GAS HOLDERGAS WORKS

★ A facility with one or more expanding gas storage tanks,often including equipment for measuring the amount used.GD : STÈISEAN THANCAICHEAN GAS

GAS HOUSETT : INDUSTRIALBT : COAL GAS STRUCTURERT : GAS WORKS

★ An ancillary building, usually to provide gas for lightinga particular building (eg. railway stations, factories, etc) asopposed to public GAS WORKS.GD : TAIGH-GAS




GASIFICATION PLANTTT : INDUSTRIALBT : COAL GAS STRUCTURERT : GAS WORKS

★ A facility for the production of gas by means of theLurgi Process. Steam and oxygen under high pressure areintroduced into a gasifier containing coal, which may beof lower quality than that required by conventional gasproduction.GD : FACTARAIDH GAS

GAS MILL★ Non-preferred term. Use GAS WORKS.GD : MUILEANN GAS

GASOMETERTT : INDUSTRIALBT : COAL GAS STRUCTURERT : GAS HOLDER

★ An installation for measuring the volume of gas. For gasstorage use GAS HOLDER.GD : GASOMEATAIR

GAS PURIFICATION STATIONTT : INDUSTRIALBT : COAL GAS STRUCTURERT : GAS HOLDER STATION

GAS WORKS

★ A facility where impurities are removed from coal gas.GD : STÈISEAN DÌ-THRUAILLEADH GAS

GAS STORAGE TANKTT : INDUSTRIALBT : COAL GAS STRUCTURENT : GAS HOLDER

★ Storage tank for coal gas and other types of gas.GD : TANCA-STÒRAIDH GAS

GAS TERMINALTT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALRT : COAL GAS STRUCTURE

★ A facility at the end of a pipeline, where natural gas isstored prior to further distribution.GD : TÈIRMINEAL GAS

GASWORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use GAS WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH GAS

GAS WORKSUF : GAS MILL

GASWORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : COAL GAS STRUCTURERT : GAS HOLDER STATION

GAS HOUSEGAS PURIFICATION STATIONGASIFICATION PLANT

★ An industrial unit, usually situated in a city or town,concerned with the manufacture of gas from sourcesincluding coal, oil and calcium carbide (acetylene), for useas fuel by industrial or domestic consumers.GD : FACTARAIDH GAS

GATETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BARRIERRT : BARBICAN

GATE LODGERAILINGSWALLGATEWAYLYCH GATEGATE PIERGATE POSTGATEHOUSE

★ A moveable structure used to allow or prevent passagethrough an opening, usually in a wall, fence or otherbarrier.GD : GEATA

GATEHOUSEUF : DOCKYARD GATEHOUSE

ABBEY GATEHOUSEMONASTERY GATEHOUSECASTLE GATEHOUSEGATEHOUSE CHAPELFRIARY GATEHOUSEPRIORY GATEHOUSE

TT : UNASSIGNEDMONUMENT (BY FORM)

BT : BUILDINGRT : GATE LODGE

DOCKYARDGATEABBEYFRIARYMONASTERYPRIORYGUARDHOUSEGATE TOWER

★ A gateway with one or more chambers over the entrancearch; the flanking towers housing stairs and additionalrooms. Use with wider site type where known.GD : TAIGH-GEATA

GATEHOUSE CHAPEL★ Non-preferred term. Use GATEHOUSE.GD : CAIBEAL TAIGH-GHEATA




GATE LODGETT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

UNASSIGNEDMONUMENT (BY FORM)DOMESTIC

BT : GARDEN BUILDINGBUILDINGESTATE BUILDING

RT : ESTATE OFFICECOUNTRY HOUSEESTATEFISHING LODGEGARDENERS LODGELODGEGATEGATEWAYGATEHOUSE

★ A building located at the gateway or entrance to an estate,park or other enclosed area of land.GD : LOIDSE-GEATA

GATE PIERTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDRT : GATE

GATEWAYGATE POST

★ A pier of brick, masonry etc. from which a gate issuspended by its hinges.GD : PIOLAIR GEATA

GATE POSTTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDRT : GATE

GATEWAYGATE PIER

★ An upright wooden post from which a gate is suspendedby its hinges. For brick or masonry structures use GATEPIER.GD : POST GEATA

GATE TOWERTT : DEFENCEBT : FORTIFICATIONRT : BARBICAN

GATEHOUSE

★ A tower, containing a gate, built into the walls of a town,castle or similar fortification.GD : TÙR-GEATA

GATEWAYTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)RT : OUTWORKS

GATE LODGEGATEGATE PIERGATE POST

★ A substantial structure supporting or surrounding agate. May be ornate or monumental, and have associatedstructures such as lodges, tollbooths, guard houses etc..GD : CACHAILEITH

GATHERING FOLDTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : STOCK ENCLOSURERT : SHEEPFOLD

POUND

★ A structure comprising an outer forecourt formed byfunnelling walls that give access to one or more openenclosures or folds with adjoining cells. Used to separateewes and lambs overnight, the lambs being housed in theadjoining cells and the ewes gathered for milking.GD : FANG BLEOGHAN-CHAORACH

GATHERING SITE★ Non-preferred term. Use MEETING PLACE.GD : LÀRACH CRUINNEACHAIDH

GAUGE BASINTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

MARITIMEBT : WATER REGULATION INSTALLATIONRT : MEASURING POND

★ A basin on a river, canal or reservoir in which the forceof the water is measured and stilled before passing.GD : AMAR-TOMHAIS FORSA-UISGE

GAZEBOTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDEN BUILDINGRT : BELVEDERE

PROSPECT MOUND

★ A garden house situated to provide a commanding view.GD : PÀILLEAN GÀRRAIDH

GEAR STOREUF : FISHING STORETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FISHING SITERT : NETHOUSE

★ A building where fishing or hunting equipment is stored.GD : STÒR ACAINN

GELATINE FACTORY★ Non-preferred term. Use GELATINE WORKS (ANIMALPRODUCT) or GELATINE WORKS (EXPLOSIVE)GD : FACTARAIDH DEALATAIN

GELATINE WORKS (ANIMAL PRODUCT)UF : GELATINE FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ANIMAL PRODUCT SITERT : GLUE FACTORY

★ A works producing gelatine from animal products for useas a culinary setting agent and in the photography, dyeing,brewing and glue industries. For explosives use GELATINEWORKS (EXPLOSIVE).GD : FACTARAIDH DEALATAIN (BATHAR BHEATHAICHEAN)




GELATINE WORKS (EXPLOSIVE)UF : GELATINE FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : EXPLOSIVES FACTORY

★ A factory or works principally engaged in themanufacture of blasing or explosive gelatine.GD : FACTARAIDH DEALATAIN (STUTH-SPREADHAIDH)

GENERAL STORETT : COMMERCIALBT : SHOP

★ A shop selling a variety of goods and merchandise.GD : BÙTH BAILE

GENERAL VIEWTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNED

★ A general photographic view of a site or area. Use forstreetscapes and landscapes photographed by ground, hi-spy or aerial photography.GD : SEALLADH FARSAING

GENERATING PLANTTT : INDUSTRIALBT : POWER GENERATION SITERT : POWER STATION

★ Equipment and structures used to generate electricalpower for use by specific buildings or facilities. Forcommercial power facilities use POWER STATION.GD : IONAD-CRUTHACHAIDH DEALAIN

GENERATORTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MACHINERYRT : GENERATOR HOUSE

★ A machine that converts mechanical energy intoelectrical energy.GD : GINEADAIR

GENERATOR HOUSETT : INDUSTRIALBT : POWER GENERATION SITERT : GENERATOR

★ A building housing a generator.GD : TAIGH-GINEADAIR

GEOLOGICAL CROPMARKTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : CROPMARKRT : LINEAR FEATURE

AGRICULTURAL CROPMARKVEGETATION MARK

★ Visible differences in growth of vegetation (cereal orgrass and more rarely, root crops) caused by geologicalfeatures.GD : COMHARRA-BÀRR GEÒLAIS

GEOLOGICAL FEATURETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : NATURAL FEATURE

★ Features of natural origin, including periglacial frostwedging, solifluction deposits, abandoned water courses,etc., and geological features of cultural importance orinterest.GD : FEART GEÒLAIS

GIG HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use CARRIAGE HOUSE.GD : TAIGH-GIGE

GLASS CONETT : INDUSTRIALBT : GLASSMAKING SITE

★ A conical brick structure, housing furnaces in which glassand glass objects were made.GD : CÒN GLAINNE

GLASS FURNACETT : INDUSTRIALBT : FURNACERT : GLASSMAKING SITE

★ A furnace for the manufacture of glass. Includes glasscones, open hearth and oil-fired furnaces.GD : FÙIRNEIS GLAINNE

GLASSHOUSEUF : GREENHOUSETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : AGRICULTURAL BUILDING

GARDEN BUILDINGNT : ORANGERY

CONSERVATORYFERNERY (GLASSHOUSE)PALM HOUSE

RT : BOTANIC GARDENNURSERY GARDEN

★ A building constructed chiefly from glass, and usedto provide the conditions necessary for growing fruit,vegetables, flowers or exotic plants.GD : TAIGH-GLAINNE

GLASSMAKING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINERAL PRODUCT SITENT : BOTTLE WORKS

GLASS CONEGLASS WORKS

RT : GLASS FURNACE

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with theproduction of glass.GD : LÀRACH-DÈANAIMH GLAINNE




GLASS WORKSUF : FLINT GLASS FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : GLASSMAKING SITERT : SAND PIT

★ A site where all the processes for the production of glassand objects made from glass are carried out.GD : FACTARAIDH GLAINNE

GLEBETT : DOMESTICBT : DOMESTIC

★ A plot of land belonging, or yielding revenue, to a parishchurch or ecclesiastical office. Often pasture land adjacentto a church or manse.GD : GLÌB

GLUE FACTORYUF : GLUE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ANIMAL PRODUCT SITE

FACTORYRT : TANNERY

ABATTOIRGELATINE WORKS (ANIMAL PRODUCT)

★ A factory where glue is produced.GD : FACTARAIDH GHLAODHAN

GLUE WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use GLUE FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH GHLAODHAN

GOLD MINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINE

METAL EXTRACTION SITERT : GOLD WORKINGS

★ A place where gold ore is extracted.GD : MÈINN ÒIR

GOLD WORKINGSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL EXTRACTION SITERT : GOLD MINE

★ A place where gold ore is extracted, usually found bypanning and located beside a stream or watercourse.GD : LÀRACH OBAIR-ÒIR

GOLF CLUBTT : RECREATIONALBT : CLUBRT : GOLF COURSE

★ A golf course, clubhouse and ancillary buildings.GD : CLUBA GOLF

GOLF COURSETT : RECREATIONALBT : SPORTS SITERT : FOOTBALL GROUND

GOLF CLUB

★ A prepared and landscaped area of ground used forplaying the game of golf. Usually with a clubhouse andancillary buildings.GD : RAON GOLF

GOODS OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use RAILWAY OFFICE.GD : OIFIS BATHAIR

GOODS SHEDUF : RAILWAY GOODS SHEDTT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITERT : SHED

ENGINE SHEDGOODS SHEDGOOD STATIONGOODS YARDGOODS STATION

★ A building in which railway wagons can unload goodsfor local distribution.GD : SEADA BATHAR RÈILE

GOODS STATIONTT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITERT : GOODS SHED

GOODS YARD

★ A railway station or platform built specifically for theloading and unloading of goods.GD : STÈISEAN BATHAIR

GOODS STATION OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use RAILWAY OFFICE.GD : OIFIS STÈISEAN-BATHAIR

GOOD STATIONTT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITERT : GOODS SHED

GOODS YARD

★ A railway station or platform built specifically for theloading and unloading of goods.GD : STÈISEAN BATHAIR

GOODS YARDTT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITERT : GOODS SHED

GOOD STATIONGOODS STATIONMARSHALLING YARD

★ A site where merchandise and goods are temporarilystored before or after transportation by rail.GD : GÀRRADH BATHAIR




GOVERNMENT BUILDING★ Non-preferred term. Use GOVERNMENT OFFICE.GD : TOGALACH RIAGHALTAIS

GOVERNMENT OFFICEUF : NATIONAL DEBT REDEMPTION OFFICE

GOVERNMENT BUILDINGORDNANCE SURVEY OFFICEPATENT OFFICESCOTTISH EXECUTIVEWAR OFFICEFOREIGN OFFICEINLAND REVENUE OFFICEORDNANCE OFFICEPAYMASTER GENERALS OFFICEROLLS OFFICESTAMP OFFICETREASURY OFFICEWEIGHTS AND MEASURES OFFICEWHIPS OFFICEADMIRALTYCOLONIAL OFFICECUSTOMS AND EXCISE OFFICE

TT : CIVILBT : CIVILNT : LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICERT : OFFICE

★ The offices of a Government Department responsible forthe administration of the country.GD : OIFIS RIAGHALTAIS

GRAFFITITT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNED

★ Casual scribbles or pictographs on ancient walls,stones or other surfaces. In more recent times applied tohumorous, satiric or obscene writings or drawings executedanonymously in public places.GD : GRAFFITI

GRAIN DRIERTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FARM BUILDINGRT : GRANARY

GRAIN DRYING RACK

★ A building or room within a granary used to dry grain.Often consisting of an oven with a refractory-brick dryingfloor above, on which the grain was placed.GD : ÀTH-THÌORAIDH

GRAIN DRYING FRAME★ Non-preferred term. Use GRAIN DRYING RACKGD : FRÈAM TÌORAIDH SÌL

GRAIN DRYING RACKUF : GRAIN DRYING FRAMETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCERT : GRAIN DRIER

★ A wooden rack used for drying grain.GD : CLIATH-TÌORAIDH SÌL

GRAIN ELEVATORTT : TRANSPORTBT : LIFTING AND WINDING STRUCTURERT : GRAIN WAREHOUSE

ELEVATOR CONVEYOR SYSTEM

★ A machine used for the loading and unloading of grainto and from a warehouse.GD : INNEAL-TOGAIL SÌL

GRAIN MILLUF : MEAL MILL

CORN MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD PROCESSING SITE

MILLNT : GRIST MILLRT : CORN DRYING KILN

GRANARYCORN EXCHANGEHORIZONTAL MILL

★ A mill where grain is ground to produce flour.GD : MUILEANN-GRÀIN

GRAIN STORAGE PITTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : STORAGE PITRT : GRANARY

POTATO PITGRAIN WAREHOUSE

★ A pit in which grain is stored.GD : SLOC-SÌL

GRAIN STORE★ Non-preferred term. Use GRAIN WAREHOUSE.GD : STÒR SÌL

GRAIN WAREHOUSEUF : GRAIN STORETT : COMMERCIALBT : WAREHOUSERT : GRAIN STORAGE PIT

GRAIN ELEVATOR

★ A large building used for the storage of grain.GD : TAIGH-BATHAIR SÌL

GRAMMAR SCHOOL★ Non-preferred term. Use SCHOOL.GD : SGOIL-GHRÀMAIR




GRANARYTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FOOD AND DRINK PROCESSING SITERT : BARN

CLEITCORN DRYING KILNSTADDLE STONEGRAIN STORAGE PITDISTILLERYBAKERYFLOUR MILLGRAIN MILLGRAIN DRIER

★ A building used to store grain, especially after it has beenthreshed or husked.GD : STÒR-SÌL

GRANDSTANDUF : STANDTT : RECREATIONALBT : SPORTS BUILDINGRT : FOOTBALL GROUND

RACECOURSESTADIUM

★ The principal stand at a sporting ground, e.g. at aracecourse.GD : PRÌOMH-STANNA

GRANGETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS HOUSE

LAND USE SITERT : FARMHOUSE

FARMCELLMONASTERYNUNNERYPRECEPTORYMANOR

★ The residence and outbuildings of an outlying farm orestate, especially that held by a monastery or other religiousorder.GD : GRAINNSEACH

GRANITE QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE QUARRYRT : MILLSTONE QUARRY

STONEMASONS YARD

★ A site where granite is extracted from the ground.GD : CUARAIDH CLACH-GHRÀIN

GRANITE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE WORKING SITERT : STONEMASONS YARD

★ A site where granite is worked into building stone andother finished products.GD : FACTARAIDH CLACH-GHRÀIN

GRAVEUF : VIKING GRAVETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : FUNERARY SITENT : COVENANTERS GRAVE

ROCK CUT GRAVERT : CHURCHYARD

BURIALCISTCOFFINSARCOPHAGUSGRAVE SLABGRAVESTONEHOGBACK STONETOMBMORT SAFE

★ A place of burial.GD : UAIGH

GRAVEL PITTT : INDUSTRIALBT : EXTRACTIVE PIT

MINERAL EXTRACTION SITERT : SAND PIT

CLAY PIT

★ A steep-sided pit formed by, and for, the extraction ofgravel.GD : SLOC GREABHAIL

GRAVE MARKERTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : FUNERARY SITENT : HOGBACK STONE

GRAVE SLABGRAVESTONE

★ A stone, slate, iron or wooden structure used to mark thesite of a grave. Use more specific type.GD : COMHARRA UAIGHE

GRAVE SLABTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : GRAVE MARKERRT : CHURCHYARD

GRAVEGRAVESTONE

★ A stone used to cover a grave.GD : LEAC-UAIGHE

GRAVESTONETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : GRAVE MARKERRT : INSCRIBED STONE

CHURCHYARDSARCOPHAGUSGRAVEGRAVE SLAB

★ A stone or slab used to mark, identify and commemoratea burial. Usually placed at the head or foot of a grave, orat the entrance to a tomb.GD : CLACH-CHINN

GRAVEYARD★ Non-preferred term. Use CEMETERY.GD : CLADH




GRAVING DOCKTT : INDUSTRIAL

MARITIMETRANSPORT

BT : DOCKMARINE CONSTRUCTION SITE

RT : DRY DOCK

★ A dry dock where the hulls of ships are repaired andmaintained.GD : DOCA-TIORAM

GREASE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WORKS

WOOL MANUFACTURING SITERT : WORSTED MILL

SCOURING WORKS

★ Recovery and removal of grease (lanolin) from raw wool.GD : FACTARAIDH CRÈIS CLÒIMHE

GREENTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESRT : PARK

GARDEN

★ An area of grass or parkland, especially at the centre ofa village.GD : RÈIDHLEAN

GREENGROCERS★ Non-preferred term. Use GREENGROCERS SHOP.GD : BÙTH GRÒSAIREACHD

GREENGROCERS SHOPUF : FRUIT SHOP

FRUIT AND VEG SHOPTT : COMMERCIALBT : SHOP

★ A shop selling fresh fruit and vegetables.GD : BÙTH GLASRAICH

GREENHOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use GLASSHOUSE.GD : TAIGH-GLAINNE

GREETINGS CARD FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STATIONERY WORKSRT : ENVELOPE FACTORY

★ A factory where greetings cards are made.GD : FACTARAIDH CAIRTEAN FURAIN

GRENADE RANGETT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY TRAINING SITE

★ A piece of ground over which grenades may be fired attargets.GD : RAINNSE GHREANÀIDEAN

GRIST MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : GRAIN MILL

★ A grain mill used to grind portions of grain brought inby individual customers.GD : MUILEANN-MINE

GROCERS SHOPUF : GROCERY SHOPTT : COMMERCIALBT : SHOP

★ A shop selling tea, butter, flour, sugar, spices, tinnedfoods and miscellaneous household stores.GD : BÙTH GROSAIREACHD

GROCERY SHOP★ Non-preferred term. Use GROCERS SHOP.GD : BÙTH GROSAIREACHD

GROTTOTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESRT : FOLLY

HERMITAGE

★ An artificial cave or cell, often decorated with stalactitesand shells. Most were constructed as garden features in thegrounds of large 18th century houses.GD : GROTTO

GROUND FRAMEUF : LEVER FRAMETT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITE

★ A small frame placed at ground level to operate railwaypoints and/or signals, typically controllong exit and/orentrance from and to local sidings off a running line. Theseare operated by rodding and/or wires. Such a frame isessentially a smaller version of the frame within a manualsignal box, but does not have any interlocking, protectionbeing provided by a key or other security device.GD : FRÈAM LÀIR

GROUSE BUTTTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

RECREATIONALBT : SHOOTING STAND

★ A low barrier behind which people can concealthemselves to shoot grouse.GD : PUNND EUNAICH

GROYNETT : MARITIMEBT : SEA DEFENCES

★ A structure extending into the sea for the purposeof preventing further movement of washed up sand andshingle.GD : STRUCTAR DÌON TRÀGHAD




GUARDHOUSETT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY SUPPORT BUILDINGRT : WATCH HOUSE

GATEHOUSE

★ A building used for the accommodation of a militaryguard and/or the detainment of prisoners.GD : TAIGH-GEÀIRD

GUEST HALLTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY


RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGRT : ABBEY

FRIARYMONASTERYNUNNERYPRIORY

★ A residence for guests, usually part of a religious house.GD : TALLA-AOIGHEACHD

GUIDE PLATETT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITERT : MILEPOST

MILESTONEROADSIGNPOST

★ A cast iron direction marker plate, usually fastened to astone support with clips or bolts.GD : CLÀR-STIÙIRIDH

GUIDEPOST★ Non-preferred term. Use GUIDE POST.GD : POST-STIÙIRIDH

GUIDE POSTUF : GUIDEPOSTTT : TRANSPORTBT : SIGNPOSTRT : GUIDE STONE

★ A post of timber or metal indicating the direction, but notthe distance, to specified locations.GD : SOIGHNE

GUIDE STONETT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITERT : GUIDE POST

★ A freestanding stone indicating the direction, but not thedistance, to specified locations.GD : CLACH-STIÙIRIDH

GUILDHALLTT : COMMERCIAL

RECREATIONALCIVIL

BT : MEETING HALLCOMMERCIAL

RT : MARKET HOUSETOWN HALLEXCHANGEHALLMARKET HALL

★ Traditionally, the hall of a crafts, trade, or merchants'guild. Nowadays, often used to describe a TOWN HALL.GD : TALLA NAN COMANN-CIÙIRDE

GUNCOTTON STORETT : INDUSTRIALBT : EXPLOSIVES STORERT : NITROCELLULOSE FACTORY

★ A building in which gun cotton is stored. Guncottonis a form of cellulose nitrate used as a propellant or acomponent of explosives.GD : STÒR COTAN-GUNNA

GUN EMPLACEMENTUF : MACHINE GUN EMPLACEMENTTT : DEFENCEBT : FORTIFICATIONNT : MACHINE GUN POSTRT : ARTILLERY FORTIFICATION

BLOCKHOUSEPILLBOXSPIGOT MORTAR MOUNTING

★ A fortified site in which a gun, mortar or cannon ispositioned.GD : IONAD-GUNNA

GUNLOOPTT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCE

★ An aperture in the wall of a castle or other defendedbuilding, allowing the firing of guns and other firearms.May be fashioned from a single block of stone.GD : TORAN-GUNNA

GUNPOWDER FACTORY★ Non-preferred term. Use GUNPOWDER WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH FÙDAR-GUNNA

GUNPOWDER MILL★ Non-preferred term. Use GUNPOWDER WORKS.GD : MUILEANN FÙDAR-GUNNA

GUNPOWDER WORKSUF : POWDER FACTORY

GUNPOWDER FACTORYGUNPOWDER MILL

TT : INDUSTRIALBT : EXPLOSIVES FACTORYRT : BLACK POWDER WORKS

COOPERAGE

★ A site used for the manufacture of gunpowder.GD : FACTARAIDH FÙDAR-GUNNA




GUN ROOMTT : UNASSIGNED


★ A room for storing guns.GD : SEÒMAR-GHUNNAICHEAN

GURDWARA★ Non-preferred term, use SIKH TEMPLE.

GUT FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ANIMAL PRODUCT SITE

★ A factory where animal sinews are processed to make gutstrings.GD : FACTARAIDH GUT

GYMNASIUMTT : RECREATIONALBT : SPORTS BUILDING

★ A building or room used for athletic games.GD : GYMNASIUM

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HACKLING HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use FLAX DRESSING SHOP.GD : TAIGH-SGUIDSIDH

HAEMATITE MINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL EXTRACTION SITE

MINERT : IRON ORE PROCESSING PLANT

IRONSTONE MINE

★ An site where iron ore, in the form of haematite, isextracted.GD : MÈINN HAEMATAIT

HA HATT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESRT : FORMAL GARDEN

GARDEN WALLBOUNDARY

★ A dry ditch or sunken fence which divided the formalgarden from the landscaped park without interrupting theview.GD : HA HA

HAIRDRESSERS★ Non-preferred term. Use HAIRDRESSERS SALONGD : GRUAGAIRE

HAIRDRESSERS SALONUF : HAIRDRESSERSTT : COMMERCIALBT : SHOPRT : BARBERS SHOP

★ An establishment where people get their hair dressed andcut.GD : GRUAGAIRE

HAIR WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use HORSEHAIR FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH GAOISID

HALLTT : DOMESTICBT : DOMESTICNT : BANQUETING HALLRT : MEETING HALL

GUILDHALLTOWN HALLVILLAGE HALLDRILL HALLBILLIARD HALLSNOOKER HALL

★ A large building or room used for a specific function. Ifnot domestic, use specific term, e.g. VILLAGE HALL.GD : TALLA

HALL HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSERT : TIMBER HALL

★ A house consisting of a public hall with private livingaccommodation attached. Built from the medieval periodonwards.GD : TAIGH-TALLA

HALL OF RESIDENCETT : DOMESTICBT : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGRT : UNIVERSITY

★ A university or college building set apart for residenceor instruction of students.GD : TALLA-CÒMHNAIDH

HAND CRANETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

TRANSPORTBT : CRANE

★ A mechanism used for lifting and lowering weights,operated by hand.GD : CRANN-TOGAIL LÀIMHE

HANDLOOM WEAVING MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE MILLRT : TWEED MILL

TURF HOUSE

★ A mill where textiles are woven using a handloom.GD : MUILEANN BHEARTAN LÀIMHE

HAND PUMPTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : PUMPRT : WELL

WATER PUMP

★ A hand operated mechanism used to raise and movewater, liquids, compressed gases etc.GD : PUMPA-LÀIMHE

HAND WINCHTT : TRANSPORTBT : WINCH

★ A mechanism used for lifting and lowering weights,operated by hand.GD : UNNDAIS-LÀIMHE

HANGARTT : TRANSPORTBT : AIR TRANSPORT SITENT : AIRCRAFT HANGARRT : AIRFIELD

★ A large shed for the housing of aircraft, etc.GD : HANGAR




HANOVERIAN FORT★ Non-preferred term. Use ARTILLERYFORTIFICATION.GD : GEARASTAN HANOBHAR

HARBOURUF : ANCHORAGETT : TRANSPORT


DOCK AND HARBOUR INSTALLATIONNT : FLOATING HARBOURRT : JETTY

BOAT YARDPORTBREAKWATERCRANEBALLAST MOUND

★ A sheltered port for ships.GD : CALA

HARBOUR MASTERS OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use DOCKMASTERS OFFICE.GD : OIFIS MAIGHSTIR-CALA

HARBOUR WALL★ Non-preferred term. Use BREAKWATER.GD : BALLA CALA

HARDWARE SHOPTT : COMMERCIALBT : SHOP

★ A shop selling ironmonger's goods, household tools andutensils.GD : BÙTH BATHAR-CRUAIDH

HAY BARNTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : BARN

★ A special type of barn, lacking a threshing floor, usuallywith open walls, intended for the storage of hay only.GD : SABHAL-FEÒIR

HAYLOFTTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FARM BUILDINGRT : BARN

★ A loft used to store hay, usually situated over a stable orbarn.GD : LOBHTA-FHEÒIR

HAY REE★ Non-preferred term. Use FODDER STOREGD : STÒR FODAIR

HEAD DYKETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : DYKE

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCERT : TOWNSHIP

BOUNDARY DYKETREB DYKECROSS RIDGE DYKE

★ A dyke used to separate the agricultural land of atownship from rough grazing.GD : GÀRRADH CÙL-CHINN

HEADGAR★ Non-preferred term. Use WINDING GEAR.GD : ACAINN UNNDAIS

HEALTH AND WELFARENT : AMBULANCE STATION

CHILDRENS HOMEHOSPICEPOOR HOUSEALMSHOUSEBATH HOUSEBATHSCONVALESCENT HOMEDECONTAMINATION BUILDINGHOSPITALHOSPITAL BLOCKINFIRMARYLEPER COLONYPUBLIC CONVENIENCESPA PAVILIONWASH HOUSENURSERYSURGERYHOSPITAL BUILDINGNURSING HOMEMISSION HALLMOUNTAIN RESCUE CENTRESHELTERED HOUSINGHEALTH WORKERS HOUSENURSES HOMEHEALTH CENTREDAY CENTREPHARMACY

RT : BOTANIC GARDEN

★ This is the top term for the class. See HEALTH NADWELFARE Class List for narrow terms.GD : SLÀINTE IS SUNND

HEALTH CENTREUF : CLINICTT : HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : HEALTH AND WELFARERT : HOSPITAL

★ An institution, sometimes attached to a hospital, wherepatients may receive treatment or health checks.GD : IONAD-SLÀINTE




HEALTH WORKERS HOUSETT : HEALTH AND WELFARE


BT : HEALTH AND WELFAREHOUSE

★ Self-contained house for health workers, usually part of,or adjacent to a healthcare site.GD : TAIGH NEACH-OBRACH-SLÀINTE

HEARSE HOUSETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

TRANSPORTBT : CARRIAGE HOUSE

FUNERARY SITE

★ A type of carriage house, usually in a churchyard, forstoring a hearse.GD : TAIGH CARBAD NAM MARBH

HEARTHTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDRT : BURNT MOUND

OVEN

★ A slab, structure or place on which fires are made.GD : LEAC TEINTEIN

HEAVY ENGINEERING WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ENGINEERING WORKSNT : AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING WORKS

BOILER WORKSCOACH WORKSMACHINE TOOL WORKSRAILWAY ENGINEERING WORKSTURBINE WORKS

★ An industrial complex devoted to large-scalemanufacturing, maintenance and/or repair work. Activitiescan include founding, forging, machining and assembling/erecting materials, especially metals, and can be general orspecialised in nature.GD : FACTARAIDH EINNSEANAIREACHD THROM

HEAVY GOODS VEHICLE TESTINGSTATIONTT : TRANSPORTBT : VEHICLE TESTING STATION

★ A site where lorries and other heavy goods vehicles aretested for safety.GD : STÈISEAN DEUCHAINN CHARBADAN-BATHAIR TROMA

HEDGETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BARRIERRT : BOUNDARY

★ Usually a row of bushes or small trees planted closelytogether to form a boundary between pieces of land or atthe sides of a road.GD : CALLAID

HEEL CAIRN★ Non-preferred term. Use CHAMBERED CAIRN.GD : BARPA SEÒMARACH

HELICOPTERTT : TRANSPORTBT : AIRCRAFT

★ A helicopter, either whole or in part.GD : HEILEACOPTAIR

HELICOPTER LANDING PLATFORMTT : TRANSPORTBT : AIR TRANSPORT SITE

★ An artificial, sometimes temporary, platform on whichhelicopters can take off and land.GD : LÀRACH-LAIGHE HEILEACOPTAIR

HEMMEL★ Non-preferred term. Use BYRE.GD : BÀTHACH AIRDSEACH

HEMP MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE MILL

LINEN OR FLAX MANUFACTURING SITERT : ROPE WORKS

★ A factory where hemp, the woody stalk of the hempplant, used for the making of coarse cloth and cordage, wasprocessed.GD : MUILEANN-CAINB

HENGEUF : CLASS 1 HENGE

CLASS 2 HENGETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYRT : CURSUS

PIT CIRCLESTONE CIRCLERITUAL ENCLOSURE

★ A circular or sub-circular enclosure of middle to lateNeolithic date, defined by a ditch and external bank, usuallywith one or more entrances. May contain a variety ofinternal features, including stone and timber settings andhearths.GD : HEINNSE

HEN HOUSETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : POULTRY HOUSE

★ A building used to accommodate hens.GD : TAIGH-CHEARC

HERBARIUMTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDEN BUILDING

★ A building or room containing a collection of preservedplants (usually pressed and dried specimens).GD : HERBARIUM




HERMITAGETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

GARDEN BUILDINGRT : GROTTO

★ A built or natural feature in a secluded location, used asa retreat or resting place.GD : TAIGH-AONARAN

HERRING CURING STATIONTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

INDUSTRIALBT : FISH PROCESSING SITERT : FISHING STATION

FISH CURING BUILDINGFISH CURING PLANTSMOKEHOUSE

★ A purpose-built site with buildings and structures used tocure herring and other oily fish.GD : STÈISEAN CIÙRADH SGADAIN

HIDETT : RECREATIONALBT : RECREATIONAL

★ A shelter, sometimes camouflaged, for the observation ofbirds and animals at close quarters.GD : TOGALACH-LIÙGAIDH

HILL FIGURETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

★ A giant figure of a person, animal or design, either carvedinto a hillside of chalk or similar light-coloured stone, ormade from pieces of quartz or other stone.GD : ÌOMHAIGH CNUIC

HILLFORT★ Non-preferred term. Use FORT.GD : CNOC-DHÙN

HOFFMAN KILNTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CONTINUOUS KILN

★ A kiln principally used in brick making which gives acontinuous operation.GD : ÀTH HOFFMAN

HOGBACK STONETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : GRAVE MARKER

CARVED STONERT : GRAVE

★ A block of stone carved to represent a gabled house,with a convex curve to the ridge of its roof, dating to the10th century AD. May be abstract or naturalistic, and haveadditional decoration in the form of bears or snakes.GD : CLACH DRUIM-TORCA

HOLIDAY CAMPTT : RECREATIONALBT : HOLIDAY CENTRE

★ Purposely built camp with recreational facilities andindividual chalets for accommodation.GD : CAMPA SHAOR-LÀITHEAN

HOLIDAY CENTRETT : RECREATIONALBT : RECREATIONALNT : HOLIDAY CAMP

★ A place with organized amusements for people onholiday.GD : IONAD SHAOR-LÀITHEAN

HOLLOWTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNED

★ A concave area of ground, which may be of natural orartificial origin.GD : LAG

HOLLOW WAYTT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD

★ A way, path or road through a cutting.GD : SLIGHE BEALAICH

HOLY WELLTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

WELLNT : RAG WELLRT : SPRING

SHRINE

★ A well or spring which is reputed to possess miraculoushealing properties.GD : TOBAR NAOMH

HOMESTEAD★ Non-preferred term. Use SETTLEMENT.GD : BAILE

HOMESTEAD MOAT★ Non-preferred term. Use MOATED SITE.GD : DÌG TAIGH TUATHANAICH

HORIZONTAL MILLUF : CLICK MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WATERMILLRT : GRAIN MILL

★ A water mill in which the mill wheel is set horizontallywithin the water channel, and turns a mill stone directlywithout the use of gears.GD : MUILEANN TÒN RI LÀR




HORNFELS QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE QUARRY

★ A site where hornfels is extracted.GD : CUARAIDH HORNFELS

HORSA HUTTT : EDUCATION


BT : PREFABRICATED BUILDINGSCHOOL

★ Pre-cast concrete building contructed as a result ofHutting Operation for Raising School Age scheme. Thesewere intended to temporarily address the issue of insuffinentaccommodationin schools following the Education Act of1944 (Scotland), which raised the school leaving age.GD : TOGALACH HORSA

HORSE BAZAAR★ Non preferred term. Use LIVERY STABLE.GD : BAZAAR EACH

HORSE ENGINEUF : HORSE GINTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ANIMAL POWER SITERT : DONKEY WHEEL

HORSE ENGINE HOUSEHORSE ENGINE PLATFORM

★ A wheel which is turned by a horse in order to providepower. Used in mines, manufacturing and farming.GD : EINNSEAN EICH

HORSE ENGINE HOUSETT : INDUSTRIALBT : ENGINE HOUSERT : THRESHING BARN

OIL MILLDONKEY WHEELHORSE ENGINEHORSE ENGINE PLATFORM

★ A round, square or polygonal building that containsa horse engine. Commonly found on farms next to thethreshing barn, where it is used to power the machinery.GD : TAIGH EINNSEAN-EICH

HORSE ENGINE PLATFORMTT : INDUSTRIALBT : POWER GENERATION SITERT : DONKEY WHEEL

HORSE ENGINEHORSE ENGINE HOUSE

★ A circular platform, on which a horse harnessed toa central gear-wheel moves in order to drive machinery.Often sited adjacent to the shaft of a coal mine.GD : ÙRLAR EINNSEAN-EICH

HORSE EXERCISE RINGTT : RECREATIONALBT : SPORTS SITE

★ An area of ground in which horses can be exercised.GD : CRÒ EACARSAICH EACH

HORSE GIN★ Non-preferred term. Use HORSE ENGINE.GD : EINNSEAN EICH

HORSEHAIR FACTORYUF : HAIR WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORY

ANIMAL PRODUCT SITERT : ABATTOIR

★ A factory where horse hair is processed for use infurniture manufacture and other industries.GD : FACTARAIDH GAOISID EICH

HOSIERY FACTORYUF : HOSIERY MILL

HOSIERY WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CLOTHING FACTORYRT : TEXTILE MILL

★ A factory or works housing machinery used to producestockings and socks, using mechanized knitting processes.GD : FACTARAIDH OSANACHD

HOSIERY MILL★ Non-preferred tem. Use HOSIERY FACTORY.GD : MUILEANN-OSANACHD

HOSIERY WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use HOSIERY FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH OSANACHD

HOSPICETT : HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : HEALTH AND WELFARERT : HOSPITAL

★ An establishment providing care for the terminally ill.GD : OSPAS




HOSPITALTT : HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : HEALTH AND WELFARENT : CHILDRENS HOSPITAL

SANATORIUMHOSPITAL WARDSPECIALIST HOSPITALHYDROPATHIC INSTITUTE

RT : AMBULANCE STATIONALMSHOUSEHOSPICEHOSPITAL BLOCKINFIRMARYRELIGIOUS HOUSEMONASTERYPRECEPTORYCANTEENHOSPITAL BUILDINGMORTUARYNURSES HOMEHEALTH CENTREMAINTENANCE WORKSHOP

★ A building or complex where care and treatment areprovided to the sick, aged, infirm and poor. Use narrowerterm where possible.GD : OSPADAL

HOSPITAL BLOCKTT : HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : HEALTH AND WELFARERT : HOSPITAL

★ A specialist unit within a hospital complex. It may bea separate building or sometimes linked by a corridor orcovered walkway to a main building.GD : OSPADAL

HOSPITAL BUILDINGTT : HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : HEALTH AND WELFARENT : MORTUARYRT : HOSPITAL

★ A hospital building of uncertain function. Use morespecific type if known.GD : TOGALACH OSPADAIL

HOSPITAL WARDTT : HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : HOSPITAL

★ A large room, similar to a dormitory, within a hospital,and used for the temporary or permanent accommodationof patients, either waiting for or recovering from operationsor undergoing long term treatment.GD : UÀRD OSPADAIL

HOSTELTT : DOMESTICBT : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGNT : YOUTH HOSTELRT : HOTEL

LODGING HOUSE

★ A building, usually containing several dormitories, usedas a cheap, short term residence.GD : OSTAIL

HOSTELRY★ Non-preferred term. Use INN.GD : TAIGH-ÒSTA

HOTELTT : COMMERCIAL

DOMESTICBT : RESIDENTIAL BUILDING

COMMERCIALNT : MOTELRT : HOSTEL

PUBLIC HOUSEINNROADHOUSEBED AND BREAKFAST ESTABLISHMENT

★ A large building with separate bedrooms, providingaccommodation, meals and facilities for paying guests.GD : TAIGH-ÒSTA




HOUSEUF : NORSE HOUSE

VIKING HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DWELLINGNT : BLACKHOUSE

FORTIFIED HOUSEHALL HOUSERING DITCH HOUSETURF HOUSECOUNTRY HOUSEDOWER HOUSEFARMHOUSELAIRDS HOUSEBYRE DWELLINGMANAGERS HOUSEVILLAINDUSTRIAL HOUSERING GROOVE HOUSEROUNDHOUSETERRACED HOUSEMERCHANTS HOUSETACKSMANS HOUSETOWN HOUSETRANSPORT WORKERS HOUSESCHOOLHOUSEMANOR HOUSEMARITIME HOUSEBUNGALOWFARM LABOURERS COTTAGECOTTAGEESTATE COTTAGEPOLICE HOUSETEACHERS HOUSESEMI DETACHED HOUSEDETACHED HOUSECOURTYARD HOUSEAISLED BUILDINGCARETAKERS HOUSEHEALTH WORKERS HOUSEGAMEKEEPERS HOUSEVETERANS HOUSECHALETCOUNCIL HOUSEPREFABRICATED HOUSE

RT : BACKLANDSISLAND DWELLINGCRANNOGHOUSE PLATFORM

★ A building designed for human habitation, usually as apermanent dwelling. Use specific term where known.GD : TAIGH

HOUSE PLATFORMUF : HUT PLATFORMTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : PLATFORMRT : HOUSE

BUILDING PLATFORM

★ A levelled area cut into a slope, on which a house wasbuilt. Often the only visible evidence of the presence of ahouse.GD : BAC TAIGHE

HOUSING ESTATETT : DOMESTICBT : SETTLEMENT

★ A residential district planned as a unit.GD : IONAD-TAIGHEADAIS

HUMAN REMAINSTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : FUNERARY SITERT : BURIAL

★ The remains of the body of a human being. If articulateduse INHUMATION. If burnt use CREMATION.GD : IARMAD DAONNA

HUNTING LODGEUF : SHOOTING LODGETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

RECREATIONALDOMESTIC

BT : HUNTING SITEESTATE BUILDING

RT : DEER PARKROYAL FORESTCOUNTRY HOUSEROYAL PALACEESTATEKENNELSLODGE

★ A building set on an estate or in a royal forest, used asshort-term accommodation for hunting parties or to view ahunt in progress.GD : LOIDSE-SEILG

HUNTING PARK★ Non-preferred term. Use DEER PARK.GD : FRÌTH

HUNTING SITETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

RECREATIONALBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

RECREATIONALNT : DEER PARK

DECOY PONDSHOOTING STANDHUNTING LODGEPARK PALEROYAL FORESTPIT FALLSHOOTING BOTHYANIMAL TRAPKENNELSPHEASANTRY

RT : DEER LARDERGAME LARDER

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with thehunting of animals.GD : IONAD-SEILG

HUSHUF : LEAD HUSHTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL EXTRACTION SITERT : RESERVOIR

★ A ravine formed by using water to reveal or exploit a vein.GD : GIL MÈINNIDH




HUTUF : BEEHIVE HUT

NORSE HUTTT : DOMESTICBT : DWELLINGNT : SHIELING HUTRT : HUT CIRCLE

BOTHY

★ A building of basic construction, usually smaller in sizethan a house and constructed from a variety of materialssuch as clay, turf, branches, wood, brick, concrete or metal.Use more specific type where known.GD : BOTHAN

HUT CIRCLETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DWELLINGRT : ROUNDHOUSE

AISLED ROUNDHOUSEHUTSOUTERRAINFEED BIN STANCE

★ A low, circular or oval bank of turf, earth or stone, whichrepresents the remains of a roundhouse of later prehistoricdate.GD : CEARCALL BHOTHAN

HUT PLATFORM★ Non-preferred term. Use HOUSE PLATFORM.GD : BAC BOTHAIN

HYDRANT★ Non-preferred term. Use WATER PUMP.GD : HAIDREANT

HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR★ Non-preferred term. Use HYDRAULICACCUMULATOR TOWER.GD : CRUINNEACHADAIR CUMHACHD HAIDREOLAIG

HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR TOWERUF : HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR

AUXILIARY ACCUMULATOR TOWERTT : INDUSTRIALBT : HYDRAULIC POWER SITERT : HYDRAULIC POWER STATION

TOWER

★ A structure used for the storage of hydraulic energy. Ahead of water holds a counterweight at the top of the towerby means of pumps. Used for powering machinery, and oftenconnected to an urban or port infrastructure by a networkof hydraulic mains.GD : TÙR CRUINNEACHADH CUMHACHD HAIDREOLAIG

HYDRAULIC ENGINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : ENGINENT : HYDRAULIC PUMPING ENGINE

★ An engine powered by high pressure water, originallyused in mine drainage.GD : EINNSEAN HAIDREOLAIG

HYDRAULIC POWER SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : POWER GENERATION SITENT : HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR TOWER

HYDRAULIC POWER STATIONHYDRAULIC PUMPING STATIONHYDRAULIC RAM

★ Sites and structures associated with the generation ofhydraulic power.GD : IONAD2 CUMHACHD HAIDREOLAIG

HYDRAULIC POWER STATIONTT : INDUSTRIALBT : POWER STATION

HYDRAULIC POWER SITERT : HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR TOWER

★ A complex of buildings and structures where hydraulicpower is generated and stored.GD : STÈISEAN-CUMHACHD HAIDREOLAIG

HYDRAULIC PUMPING ENGINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : HYDRAULIC ENGINE

★ A pumping engine driven by water power.GD : EINNSEAN PUMPAIDH HAIDREOLAIG

HYDRAULIC PUMPING STATIONTT : INDUSTRIALBT : HYDRAULIC POWER SITERT : POWER STATION

★ A pumping station used in the production of hydraulicpower, eg. in warehouse complexes, goods depots onrailways, etc.GD : STÈISEAN PUMPAIDH HAIDREOLAIG

HYDRAULIC RAMTT : INDUSTRIALBT : HYDRAULIC POWER SITE

★ Large piston used to operate lifting bridges, lock gates,etc.GD : RAMA HAIDREOLAIG

HYDROELECTRIC POWER STATIONTT : INDUSTRIALBT : POWER STATIONNT : SURGE TOWERRT : DAM

TURBINE

★ Power generation by releasing stored water through aturbine driving a generator.GD : STÈISEAN DEALAN-UISGE

HYDROPATHIC INSTITUTETT : HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : HOSPITAL

★ A 19th century spa building, usually consisting of a hotelwith baths used for water treatment.GD : INSTITIÙD HAIDREAPATAIG




HYPOCAUSTTT : DOMESTICBT : DOMESTICRT : BATH HOUSE

BATHS

★ An under-floor heating system found in Roman buildings.Hot air from a furnace was directed along passages beneaththe floor created by raising it on vertical pillars, or bycutting channels into a concrete sub-floor.GD : HYPOCAUST

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ICE FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD AND DRINK INDUSTRY SITE

FACTORY

★ A building or group of buildings where ice ismanufactured using mechanised refrigeration techniques.GD : FACTARAIDH DEIGHE

ICEHOUSEUF : ICE HOUSETT : DOMESTIC

GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : DOMESTIC

GARDEN BUILDINGRT : FISH HOUSE

COUNTRY HOUSELARDERDEER LARDERGAME LARDERCOLD STORESMOKEHOUSE

★ A semi-subterranean building used to store ice, for thepreservation of fish, meat and other foods, cold drinksand medical supplies. Found in the grounds of large 19thcentury houses and also close to harbours used by fishingboats.GD : TAIGH-DEIGHE

ICE HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use ICEHOUSE.GD : TAIGH-DEIGHE

ICE POND★ A shallow pond, often located near an ICEHOUSE, builtto provide ice during the winter.

ICE RINK★ Non-preferred term. Use SKATING RINK.GD : RINC-DEIGHE

ICE SKATING RINK★ Non-preferred term. Use SKATING RINK.GD : RINC SPÈILEADH DEIGHE

INCINERATORTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WASTE DISPOSAL SITERT : REFUSE DESTRUCTOR

CHIMNEY STALK

★ An apparatus used to dispose of refuse by burning.GD : LOSGADAIR

INCLINED PLANEUF : INCLINE PLANETT : TRANSPORTBT : TRANSPORTRT : CANAL

CANAL LIFTTRAVERSER

★ A prepared slope on which rails are laid to enable earlytramroads and railways to negotiate a steep gradient.GD : CÒMHNARD CLAON

INCLINE DRUM BUILDING★ Non-preferred term. Use WINCH HOUSE.GD : TOGALACH DRUMA-UNNDAIS

INCLINE PLANE★ Non-preferred term. Use INCLINED PLANE.GD : CÒMHNARD CLAON

INDETERMINATE MILITARYSTRUCTURETT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCENT : CONCRETE BLOCK

CONCRETE PLATFORMCONCRETE STRUCTURE

★ A construction of indeterminate military function. Usespecific term where known.GD : STRUCTAR-AIRM NEO-SHEÒRSAICHTE AIRM

INDETERMINATE REMAINS★ Archaeological remains of indeterminable classificationor function.GD : IARMADAN GUN SHEÒRSACHADH




INDUSTRIALNT : INDUSTRIAL PREMISES

ARMAMENT MANUFACTURING SITECLOTHING INDUSTRY SITEGAS TERMINALWASTE DISPOSAL SITEWINCH HOUSEWORKERS ROWMINERS CAMPINDUSTRIAL ESTATEINDUSTRIAL HOUSEINDUSTRIAL LANDSCAPEINDUSTRIAL SITEINDUSTRIAL VILLAGEKELP WORKING SITEKILNLIGHTHOUSE CONSTRUCTION YARDMACHINERYMACHINERY PLINTHMARINE CONSTRUCTION SITEMETAL INDUSTRY SITEANIMAL PRODUCT SITECHEMICAL INDUSTRY SITECRAFT INDUSTRY SITEDRYING HOUSEENGINEERING INDUSTRY SITEEXTRACTIVE PITFOOD AND DRINK INDUSTRY SITEFUEL PRODUCTION SITEFURNACEINDUSTRIAL BUILDINGWINE AND CIDERMAKING SITEWOOD PROCESSING SITEMINERAL EXTRACTION SITEMINERAL PRODUCT SITEMINING INDUSTRY SITEPAPER INDUSTRY SITEPOWER GENERATION SITEPRINTING AND PUBLISHING SITESETTLING PONDSTONE WORKING SITETEXTILE INDUSTRY SITEJET WORKING SITESETTLING TANKPILE CONSTRUCTION YARDLABORATORYSTONE BREAKING SITECOAL TUBROAD ROLLER

★ This is the top term for the class. See INDUSTRIALClassList for narrow terms.GD : GNÌOMHACHAIL

INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY★ Non-preferred term. Use INDUSTRIAL SITE.GD : OBAIR GNÌOMHACHAIS

INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGTT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : WORKSHOP

MILLWORKSFACTORY

★ Any building designed or adapted to accommodate tradesand manufacturing activity. Use more specific site whereknown.GD : TOGALACH GNÌOMHACHAIS

INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX★ Non-preferred term. Use INDUSTRIAL SITE.GD : LÀRACH GNÌOMHACHAIS

INDUSTRIAL ESTATETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALRT : FACTORY

WORKSCABINET WORKS

★ An area of land divided into plots for use bymanufacturing or commercial concerns, which may sharesome common services.GD : IONAD-GNÌOMHACHAIS

INDUSTRIAL HOUSETT : INDUSTRIAL


BT : HOUSEINDUSTRIAL

NT : MILL HOUSEBREWERS HOUSEWEAVERS COTTAGEWORKERS COTTAGE

★ The residence and sometimes workplace of industrialworkers.GD : TAIGH-GNÌOMHACHAIS

INDUSTRIAL LANDSCAPETT : INDUSTRIAL

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : INDUSTRIAL

LANDSCAPERT : AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE

INDUSTRIAL SITEARCHAEOLOGICAL LANDSCAPE

★ An area containing a range of buildings, structures,transport routes and other features which relate toindustrial activity.GD : DEALBH-TÌRE GNÌOMHACHAIS

INDUSTRIAL PREMISESTT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIAL

★ A building and associated land which are used as a placeof business by an industrial concern.GD : GÀRRADH GNÌOMHACHAIS

INDUSTRIAL REMAINS★ Non-preferred term. Use INDUSTRIAL SITE.GD : IARMADAN GNÌOMHACHAIS

INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLTT : EDUCATIONBT : TRAINING SCHOOL

★ A boarding or day school for children who had committedminor crimes or who lived in circumstances where they werelikely to commit crime.GD : SGOIL-GNÌOMHACHAIS




INDUSTRIAL SITEUF : INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY

INDUSTRIAL COMPLEXINDUSTRIAL REMAINS

TT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALRT : FACTORY

MILLWORKSCONCRETE WORKSINDUSTRIAL LANDSCAPE

★ An area or defined space believed to have been usedfor trades and/or manufacturing activity. Only use whenevidence for more specific site type is lacking.GD : LÀRACH GNÌOMHACHAIS

INDUSTRIAL VILLAGEUF : COAL MINERS VILLAGETT : INDUSTRIAL

DOMESTICBT : VILLAGE

INDUSTRIALRT : MODEL VILLAGE

WORKERS ROWCOLLIERY INSTITUTE

★ A village inhabited mainly by industrial workers and theirfamilies, usually employed at nearby industrial concerns.GD : BAILE GNÌOMHACHAIS

INFECTIOUS DISEASES HOSPITALUF : CHOLERA HOSPITAL

FEVER HOSPITALISOLATION HOSPITALPLAGUE HOSPITALQUARANTINE HOSPITALSMALLPOX HOSPITALTROPICAL DISEASES HOSPITAL

TT : HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : SPECIALIST HOSPITALNT : LEPER HOSPITAL

★ An isolation hospital for infectious diseases; commonlysituated on the edge of a town. For leprosy use LEPERHOSPITAL.GD : OSPADAL GHALARAN GABHALTACH

INFIRMARYTT : HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : HEALTH AND WELFARERT : PRISON

SCHOOLHOSPITALMONASTERY

★ A building where the sick are cared for. Use where partof a wider complex, otherwise use HOSPITAL.GD : TAIGH-EIRIDINN

INFORMATION CENTRETT : CIVILBT : CIVILRT : VISITOR CENTRE

JOB CENTRE

★ A building used for the dissemination to the public of suchitems like tourist brochures, travel maps, guide books andother documents, etc.GD : IONAD-FIOSRACHAIDH

INGLENOOKTT : UNASSIGNED


★ An area within a large fireplace where it is possible to sit.GD : CÙL-TEALLAICH

INHUMATIONTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : BURIAL

★ An interment of unburnt, articulated human remains.GD : TÒRRADH CHNÀMHAN

INLAND REVENUE OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use GOVERNMENT OFFICE.GD : OIFIS NAN CÌSEAN

INNUF : HOSTELRYTT : COMMERCIAL

DOMESTICBT : COMMERCIAL

RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGNT : COACHING INN

KINGSHOUSERT : PUBLIC HOUSE

HOTELMOTELROADHOUSEBED AND BREAKFAST ESTABLISHMENT

★ A public house for the lodging and entertainment oftravellers, etc.GD : TAIGH-SEINNSE

INSCRIBED ROCKUF : ROCK INSCRIPTIONTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : CARVINGNT : RUNE INSCRIBED ROCK

OGHAM INSCRIBED ROCKRT : INSCRIBED STONE

★ A rock outcrop or cave wall bearing an inscription. Usemore specific term where appropriate.GD : CREAG LE SGRÌOBHADH

INSCRIBED STONETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : CARVINGNT : OGHAM INSCRIBED STONE

RUNE INSCRIBED STONEMARRIAGE STONEDISTANCE SLAB

RT : COMMEMORATIVE STONECARVED STONEGRAVESTONEINSCRIBED ROCK

★ A commemorative stone inscribed with words. Use morespecific term where appropriate.GD : CLACH-CHUIMHNEACHAIDH




INSPECTION CHAMBERTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

MARITIMEBT : WATER REGULATION INSTALLATIONRT : INSPECTION HATCH

★ A chamber attached to a pipe, conduit, aqueduct or sewerto enable access, monitoring and the operation of valvesand other equipment.GD : SEÒMAR-SGRÙDAIDH

INSPECTION HATCHUF : MANHOLE

MAN HOLETT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

MARITIMEBT : WATER REGULATION INSTALLATIONRT : INSPECTION CHAMBER

★ A covered opening providing access to a pipe, duct,conduit, aqueduct, sewer or chamber.GD : SAITSE-SGRÙDAIDH

INSTITUTEUF : INSTITUTIONTT : EDUCATIONBT : EDUCATIONNT : WORKING MENS INSTITUTE

COLLIERY INSTITUTEMECHANICS INSTITUTE

RT : READING ROOM

★ A building in which a society or organisation is institutedto promote science, art, literature, education, etc. Use morespecific type where known.GD : INSTITIUD

INSTITUTION★ Non-preferred term. Use INSTITUTE.GD : INSTITIÙD

INSTRUMENT ENGINEERING WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : LIGHT ENGINEERING WORKSRT : FACTORY

★ A site where scientific and technical instruments such asmicroscopes are assembled.GD : FACTARAIDH INNEALAN TEICNIGEACH

INTERMITTENT KILNTT : INDUSTRIALBT : BRICK KILNRT : CONTINUOUS KILN

★ A kiln for firing bricks and other ceramics, which mustbe unloaded and reloaded between firings.GD : ÀTH AON-LOSGACH

IRON BRIDGE★ Non-preferred term. Use BRIDGE.GD : DROCHAID IARAINN

IRON FOUNDRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL PRODUCT SITE

FOUNDRYRT : IRON WORKS

SCRAP YARD

★ A workshop or foundry where iron articles are made bycasting molten material into moulds.GD : TAIGH-FÙIRNEIS IARAINN

IRON ORE PROCESSING PLANTTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL INDUSTRY SITERT : CALCINER

HAEMATITE MINEMETAL SMELTING SITE

★ A facility where iron ores are processed prior to smelting.GD : FACTARAIDH GIULLACHD CLACH-IARAINN

IRON SMELTING WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use IRON WORKS.GD : IONAD OBAIR IARAINN

IRONSTONE MINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL EXTRACTION SITE

MINERT : HAEMATITE MINE

★ A mine for the extraction of iron ore.GD : MÈINN CLACH-IARAINN

IRONSTONE WORKINGSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : EXTRACTIVE PIT

METAL EXTRACTION SITE

★ A site where iron ore is extracted.GD : LÀRACH OBAIR CLACH-IARAINN

IRON STORE★ Non-preferred term. Use IRON WAREHOUSE.GD : STÒR IARAINN

IRON WAREHOUSEUF : IRON STORETT : COMMERCIALBT : WAREHOUSE

★ A large building where iron is stored.GD : TAIGH-BATHAIR IARAINN

IRON WORKING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL WORKING SITERT : IRON WORKS

★ A site used for the production and/or working of metalliciron.GD : LÀRACH OBAIR-IARAINN

IRONWORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use IRON WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH IARAINN




IRON WORKSUF : IRON SMELTING WORKS

IRONWORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL SMELTING SITERT : MANAGERS HOUSE

FORGEFOUNDRYIRON FOUNDRYSLITTING MILLIRON WORKING SITEBLOWING ENGINE HOUSE

★ A site where iron is smelted or iron goods made.GD : FACTARAIDH IARAINN

ISLANDTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESRT : LAKE

★ A piece of land, sometimes man-made, completelysurrounded by water.GD : EILEAN

ISLAND DWELLINGTT : DOMESTICBT : DWELLINGRT : FORTIFIED ISLAND

HOUSECRANNOGARTIFICIAL ISLAND

★ A small, sometimes partly artificial, island with evidenceof buildings and other structures related to domesticoccupation, generally of medieval date.GD : ÀITE-CÒMHNAIDH AIR EILEAN

ISOLATION HOSPITAL★ Non-preferred term. Use INFECTIOUS DISEASESHOSPITAL.GD : OSPADAL LEITEACH

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JAILTT : CIVILBT : PRISONRT : LOCK UP

★ A secure place where persons sentenced to imprisonmentor persons awaiting trial are confined.GD : PRÌOSAN

JAM AND CONFECTIONARY WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use CONFECTIONERY WORKS orPRESERVE WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH SHILIDHEAN IS MÌLSEANACHD

JANITORS HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use CARETAKERS HOUSE.GD : TAIGH DORSAIR

JAW CRUSHER★ Non-preferred term. Use ROCK CRUSHERGD : PRONNADAIR CHLACHAN

JESUIT COLLEGE★ Non-preferred term. Use THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE.GD : COLAISTE NAN ÌOSAID

JETTYTT : MARITIME

TRANSPORTBT : LANDING POINT

WATER TRANSPORT SITERT : HARBOUR

LANDING STAGEPIERQUAYWHARFBREAKWATER

★ A mole or pier-like structure situated at the entrance ofa harbour, or running out into a lake of the sea, so as todefend the harbour or coast.GD : CIDHE

JET WORKING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALRT : STONE WORKING SITE

★ A site where artefacts are manufactured from jet.GD : LÀRACH OBAIR FINIC

JEWEL HOUSEUF : CROWN ROOMTT : UNASSIGNED


★ A building used for the safe storage and public display ofjewellery, eg. the crown jewels.GD : SEÒMAR NAN SEUD

JOBCENTRE★ Non-preferred term. Use JOB CENTRE.GD : IONAD-OBRACH

JOB CENTREUF : JOBCENTRETT : CIVILBT : CIVILRT : INFORMATION CENTRE

★ A government employment agency for those out of workoffering advice on jobs, training and retraining.GD : IONAD-OBRACH

JOINERS SHOPUF : JOINERS WORKSHOPTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TIMBER PRODUCT SITERT : JOINERY WORKS

★ A workshop used by a joiner; a craftsman workingwith wood and producing more ornate work than that of acarpenter.GD : BÙTH-SHAOIRSNEACHD

JOINERS WORKSHOP★ Non-preferred term. Use JOINERS SHOP.GD : BÙTH-OBRACH SAOIR

JOINERY WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WORKS

TIMBER PRODUCT SITERT : JOINERS SHOP

★ A building or complex of buildings where wooden itemsare hand-made on a large scaleGD : FACTARAIDH SAORSAINNEACHD

JOUGS★ Non-preferred term. Use PILLORY.GD : CUING-PEANAIS

JUTE MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : LINEN OR FLAX MANUFACTURING SITE

★ A building or complex of buildings where wooden itemsare hand-made on a large scale.GD : MUILEANN DIUT

JUTE WAREHOUSETT : COMMERCIALBT : WAREHOUSERT : JUTE WORKS

★ A building in which jute is stored.GD : TAIGH-BATHAIR DIUT

JUTE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE MILLRT : JUTE WAREHOUSE

CALENDER WORKS

★ A factory where jute (plant fibres), was used to makeproducts such as hessian, sacking, cordage and backingmaterials for carpet and linoleum.GD : FACTARAIDH DIUT

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JUVENILE PRISONUF : YOUNG OFFENDERS INSTITUTETT : CIVILBT : PRISON

★ A custodial institution for offenders below the legal ageof responsibility.GD : PRÌOSAN DHAOINE ÒGA

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KAILYARD★ Non-preferred term. Use KALE YARD.GD : GÀRRADH-CÀIL

KAIL YARD★ Non-preferred term. Use KALE YARD.GD : GÀRRADH-CÀIL

KALEYARD★ Non-preferred term. Use KALE YARD.GD : GÀRRADH-CÀIL

KALE YARDUF : KAILYARD

KAIL YARDKALEYARD

TT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : LAND USE SITE

★ A stone-walled enclosure primarily for growing kale,often characterised by a build-up of soil in the interior.GD : GÀRRADH-CÀIL

KEB HOUSETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : ANIMAL SHEDRT : SHEEPFOLD

SHEEP HOUSE

★ A building used to twin orphaned lambs with kebs (ewesthat have lost their lambs).GD : TAIGH-MÀTHRACHAIDH UAN

KEEPTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DEFENCEBT : CASTLERT : FORTIFICATION

TOWER

★ The major tower of a fortification, often acting as its lastdefence.GD : DAINGNEACH

KELP GRIDTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

INDUSTRIALBT : KELP WORKING SITE

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCERT : KELP PIT

KELP STORE

★ Settings of stones on the foreshore, often arranged to forma rectangular grid, used to grow kelp for harvesting.GD : CLIATH CEILPE

KELP KILNTT : INDUSTRIALBT : KILN

KELP WORKING SITERT : KELP PIT

KELP STORE

★ A kiln in which kelp is burnt to produce alkali, used in themanufacture of soap, glass, fertilisers and other products.GD : ÀTH CEILPE

KELP PITTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

INDUSTRIALBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

KELP WORKING SITERT : KELP KILN

KELP STOREKELP GRID

★ A stone-lined pit in which seaweed was burnt. Thecalcined ashes were used in the manufacture of soap andglass, amongst other things.GD : SLOC CEILPE

KELP STORETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

INDUSTRIALBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

KELP WORKING SITERT : KELP KILN

KELP PITKELP GRID

★ A building where kelp is stored.GD : STÒR CEILPE

KELP WORKING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : KELP PIT

KELP STOREKELP GRIDKELP KILN

★ A site where kelp is processed.GD : LÀRACH OBAIR CEILPE

KENNELSTT : DOMESTIC

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCERECREATIONAL

BT : DOMESTICHUNTING SITEANIMAL HOUSE

RT : HUNTING LODGE

★ A building or group of buildings in which dogs arehoused, either permanently or on a temporary basis.GD : TAIGHEAN-CHON

KERB CAIRNTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY


CAIRNRT : BURIAL CAIRN

★ A prehistoric monument comprising a low mound orstone cairn ringed by a prominent kerb of stones, which isusually taller than the mound or cairn itself.GD : CÀRN OIREACH

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KILNTT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : BRICK KILN

CLAMP KILNTAR KILNCALCINERCOKE OVENLIME KILNMALT KILNPOTTERY KILNKELP KILNOASTHOUSEFLAX KILN

RT : OVENCHIMNEY

★ A furnace or oven for burning, baking or drying. Usespecific term where known.GD : ÀTH

KILN BARNTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : BARNRT : CORN DRYING KILN

★ A barn incorporating a corn drying kiln.GD : SÀBHAL ÀTHA

KINGSHOUSETT : COMMERCIAL

DOMESTICBT : INNRT : MILITARY ROAD

★ An inn established in the 18th century to service militaryroads.GD : TAIGH-ÒSTA AN RÌGH

KIPPERING HOUSETT : INDUSTRIALBT : SMOKEHOUSE

★ A building where herring are smoked to produce kippers.GD : TAIGH CHIOPAIREAN

KITCHENTT : DOMESTICBT : DOMESTICRT : COUNTRY HOUSE

ABBEYMONASTERYPRIORYBAKEHOUSE

★ A building or room where food is prepared and cooked.GD : CIDSIN

KITCHEN GARDENTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : LAND USE SITE

GARDENRT : COUNTRY HOUSE

★ A private garden established primarily for growingvegetables and herbs for domestic consumption.GD : GÀRRADH-CÙIL

KNACKERS YARDTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ANIMAL PRODUCT SITERT : ABATTOIR

★ A site where old horses are slaughtered and butchered.GD : TAIGH-SPADAIDH EACH

KNITWEAR FACTORYUF : KNITWEAR WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORY


★ A factory in which knitted items are produced bymechanised processes.GD : FACTARAIDH FIGHE

KNITWEAR WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use KNITWEAR FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH OBAIR-FHIGHE

KNOCKING STONEUF : MORTAR

MORTAR STONETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

★ A simple form of mortar, taking the form of a hollowor bowl cut into a large stone or boulder, used mainly forpounding grain.GD : CROTAG

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LABORATORYTT : EDUCATION

INDUSTRIALBT : EDUCATION

INDUSTRIALRT : SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT

PIPE BRIDGENITROGLYCERINE WORKSPHARMACEUTICAL WORKS

★ A group of buildings or rooms equipped with apparatusfor scientific experiments or other research, testing andinvestigations.GD : DEUCHAINN-LANN

LABOUR EXCHANGETT : CIVILBT : CIVIL

★ An employment exchange for unemployed labourers,servicemen, etc.GD : TAIGH-MALAIRT OBRACH

LABYRINTH★ Non-preferred term. Use MAZE.GD : IOMA-SHLIGHE

LACE FACTORYUF : LACE WORKS

LACE MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE MILL

★ A factory where lace is manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH LIS

LACE MILL★ Non-preferred term. Use LACE FACTORY.GD : MUILEANN LIOS

LACE WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use LACE FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH LIOS

LADEUF : LEAT

LEETTT : INDUSTRIAL

WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER POWER PRODUCTION SITE

WATER CHANNELRT : MILL

MILL PONDTAIL RACEWATERMILLWEIRCONDUITDRAINMILL DAMLAUNDER

★ An artificial channel carrying water from a stream orriver to a water mill.GD : LAD

LAIRAGETT : TRANSPORTBT : TRANSPORTRT : LIVESTOCK MARKET

ABATTOIR

★ Accommodation for livestock, especially at docks, whileawaiting transportation to market or abattoir.GD : PUNND AISEAG-BHEATHAICHEAN

LAIRDS HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSERT : POLICIES

FORTIFIED HOUSECOUNTRY HOUSEESTATE

★ A medium-sized domestic residence of a lesserlandholder c.1560-c.1750, the earliest being of tower-houseform, the later ones of symmetrical rectangular plan.GD : TAIGH AN UACHDARAIN

LAKEUF : GARDEN LAKE

LOCHTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGENT : ORNAMENTAL LAKERT : ISLAND

★ A large body of water surrounded by land.GD : LOCH

LAMBING PENTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : PEN

★ A small enclosure where ewes are kept at lambing time.GD : CRÒ UAN

LAMPHOUSEUF : LAMP STATIONTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINE BUILDINGRT : PITHEAD BATHS

SILVER MINE

★ A building used for the storage and recharging of battery-powered miners lamps.GD : TAIGH-LAMPAICHEAN

LAMP POSTUF : LAMP STANDARDTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : STREET FURNITURE

★ A post, usually of iron or concrete, used to support astreet lamp.GD : POST-LAMPA

LAMP STANDARD★ Non-preferred term. Use LAMP POSTGD : POST-LAMPA




LAMP STATION★ Non-preferred term. Use LAMPHOUSE.GD : STÈISEAN-LAMPA

LANDING POINTTT : MARITIMEBT : MARITIMENT : JETTY

PIERLANDING STAGEWHARFQUAYSTAITH

★ A place where vessels can land passengers and goods.GD : CIDHE

LANDING STAGETT : TRANSPORT


LANDING POINTRT : JETTY

MOORING STAGEPIERQUAYWHARF

★ A platform, sometimes floating, for the landing ofpassengers and goods from vessels.GD : CIDHE

LANDSCAPETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)NT : AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE

INDUSTRIAL LANDSCAPEARCHAEOLOGICAL LANDSCAPE

★ An area of ground containing sites, structures and otherevidence for human activity.GD : SEALLADH-TÌRE

LAND USE SITETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCENT : CROFT

WALLED GARDENVILLAFARMFIELD SYSTEMKITCHEN GARDENNURSERY GARDENGRANGEMANAGED WOODLANDPLANTATIONPLANTATION BANKPLANTICRUBSHIELINGSMALLHOLDINGMANORPLANTATION DYKETOWNSHIPKALE YARDALLOTMENTREED BEDWATERCRESS BEDCOMMON LAND

★ Areas of land used primarily for agriculture. See alsoGARDENS, PARKS AND URBAN SPACES.GD : LÀRACH CLEACHDADH-FEARAINN

LARDERTT : DOMESTICBT : DOMESTICNT : DEER LARDER

GAME LARDERRT : ICEHOUSE

★ A store for keeping meat. Use specific term where known.GD : LÒNACH

LATRINETT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER DISPOSAL SITE

★ A small building or cell containing a toilet.GD : TAIGH-BEAG

LAUNDERTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

INDUSTRIALBT : WATER CHANNEL

WATER POWER PRODUCTION SITERT : LADE

TAIL RACE

★ A trough or gutter for conveying water. It can be cut inthe surface or formed of wood or other materials.GD : GUITEAR-UISGE

LAUNDRYTT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIALRT : WASH HOUSE

★ A room or building where clothing and other fabrics arewashed, mangled, steamed and ironed.GD : TAIGH-NIGHEADAIREACHD




LAVATORY★ Non-preferred term. Use TOILET.GD : TAIGH-BEAG

LAW COURTTT : CIVILBT : LEGAL SITE

★ A place, hall or chamber in which justice is administered.GD : CÙIRT-LAGHA

LAWYERS OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use LEGAL OFFICE.GD : OIFIS NEACH-LAGHA

LAZY BEDSTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FIELD SYSTEMRT : CORD RIG

★ Spade-dug cultivation ridges, often used for growingpotatoes.GD : FEANNAGAN

LEACHTTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

★ A small square or rectangular drystone platform thoughtto function as a burial place, a shrine or an altar, and foundin association with early monastic sites.

LEAD HUSH★ Non-preferred term. Use HUSH.GD : GIL MÈINNEADH LUAIDHE

LEAD MINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL EXTRACTION SITE

MINERT : MANGANESE QUARRY

SILVER MINEZINC MINELEAD WORKSBARYTES MINE

★ A site with equipment and structures for the extractionof lead ores.GD : MÈINN LUAIDHE

LEAD SMELTERUF : LEAD SMELTING PLANTTT : INDUSTRIALBT : LEAD SMELTING SITERT : ALUMINIUM SMELTER

LEAD WORKS

★ Equipment or structures used to separate metallic leadfrom its ores by the use of heat.GD : LEAGHADAIR LUAIDHE

LEAD SMELTING PLANT★ Non-preferred term. Use LEAD SMELTER.GD : FACTARAIDH LEAGHADH LUAIDHE

LEAD SMELTING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL SMELTING SITENT : LEAD SMELTER

LEAD WORKS

★ A site where metallic lead is separated from its ores.GD : LÀRACH LEAGHADH LUAIDHE

LEAD WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : LEAD SMELTING SITERT : LEAD MINE

LEAD SMELTER

★ A factory used for the production of red lead used in glassmanufacture, or white lead used as the pigment in whitepaint.GD : FACTARAIDH LUAIDHE

LEAT★ Non-preferred term. Use LADE.GD : LAD

LEATHER DRYING SHEDUF : TANNERY DRYING SHEDTT : INDUSTRIALBT : LEATHER INDUSTRY SITERT : TANNERY

SHED

★ A covered area used for the drying of animal hides.GD : SEADA TIORMACHADH LEATHAIR

LEATHER FACTORYUF : LEATHER MILL

LEATHER WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : LEATHER INDUSTRY SITE

FACTORYRT : TANNERY

ALUM WORKS

★ A factory for the manufacture of leather goods, such asshoes, saddles, etc. Use TANNERY for the manufacture ofleather.GD : FACTARAIDH LEATHAIR

LEATHER INDUSTRY SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : ANIMAL PRODUCT SITENT : LEATHER DRYING SHED

TANNERYLEATHER WORKING SITECURRIERYLEATHER FACTORYTANNING PIT

★ Buildings or sites used in the preparation, treatment andworking of raw animal hide into leather products such asgloves or saddles etc.GD : IONAD GNÌOMHACHAS LEATHAIR

LEATHER MILL★ Non-preferred term. Use LEATHER FACTORY.GD : MUILEANN-LEATHAIR




LEATHER WORKING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : LEATHER INDUSTRY SITE

★ A site used for the manufacture of leather products.GD : LÀRACH OBAIR-LEATHAIR

LEATHER WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use LEATHER FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH LEATHAIR

LECTURE THEATRETT : EDUCATIONBT : EDUCATIONRT : SCHOOL

UNIVERSITY

★ A large room with fixed seating, designed for lectures.GD : TEATAIR-ÒRAID

LEET★ Non-preferred term. Use LADE.GD : LAD

LEGAL OFFICEUF : SOLICITORS OFFICE

LAWYERS OFFICETT : COMMERCIAL

CIVILBT : COMMERCIAL OFFICE

LEGAL SITE

★ A building housing the services of professionals with anexpert knowledge of the law such as the offices of solicitors,barristers and lawyers.GD : OIFIS NEACH-LAGHA

LEGAL SITETT : CIVILBT : CIVILNT : POLICE STATION

COURT HILLLAW COURTPRISONPUNISHMENT PLACELEGAL OFFICE

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with theenactment and enforcement of public law.GD : IONAD-LAGHA

LEGIONARY FORTRESSTT : DEFENCEBT : FORTRESS

FRONTIER DEFENCERT : SIGNAL PLATFORM

SIGNAL STATIONTEMPORARY CAMPTEMPORARY COMPOUNDROMAN FORT

★ A large, fortified permanent military base built to housea Roman legion, generally defended by at least one rampartand ditch.GD : GEARASTAN LÈIGIONACH

LEISURE CENTRETT : RECREATIONALBT : SPORTS BUILDINGRT : SPORTS SITE

★ A building or complex providing sports and fitnessfacilities to the public.GD : IONAD-CHUR-SEACHADAN

LEMONADE FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINERAL WATER FACTORYRT : AERATED WATER FACTORY

★ A factory in which lemonade and similar sweetenedaerated water drinks are made.GD : FACTARAIDH LIOMANAID

LEPER COLONYTT : HEALTH AND WELFARE


SETTLEMENTRT : LEPER HOSPITAL

★ Buildings used by a community of people with leprosy,living in isolation from nearby towns and villages.GD : BAILE LOBHAR

LEPER HOSPITALUF : LEPER HOUSETT : HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : INFECTIOUS DISEASES HOSPITALRT : ALMSHOUSE

LEPER COLONY

★ A hospital where people with leprosy are cared for.During the medieval period, this usually comprised achurch and separate accommodation for lepers.GD : OSPADAL LOBHAR

LEPER HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use LEPER HOSPITAL.GD : TAIGH-LOBHAR

LETTER BOXTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : STREET FURNITURERT : POST BOX

★ A box in which letters are deposited on delivery.GD : BOGSA-LITRICHEAN

LEVEL CROSSINGTT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITE

★ A controlled point with warning lights and gates orbarriers where a road crosses a railway line.GD : CROIS-RÈILE FHOSGAILTE

LEVER FRAME★ Non-preferred term. Use LEVER FRAMEGD : FRÈAM LUAMHAIN




LIBRARYTT : EDUCATION

RECREATIONALBT : ART AND EDUCATION VENUE

EDUCATIONRT : READING ROOM

★ A building or space which houses a collection of literarydocuments or records, photographs, films or recordingskept for reference or borrowing.GD : LEABHARLANN

LIFEBOAT SHED★ Non-preferred term. Use LIFEBOAT STATION.GD : SEADA BÀTA-TEASAIRGINN

LIFEBOAT STATIONUF : LIFEBOAT SHEDTT : CIVIL

MARITIMEBT : CIVIL

MARITIMERT : COASTGUARD STATION

SLIPWAY

★ A building designed to house a lifeboat, usually with astone ramp to launch the boat into the sea.GD : STÈISEAN BÀTA-TEASAIRGINN

LIFTTT : TRANSPORTBT : LIFTING AND WINDING STRUCTURENT : BOAT LIFT

CANAL LIFTRT : TRAVERSER

★ A structure consisting of a box or platform for carryinggoods or passengers from one level to another. Use specificterm where known.GD : LIOFT

LIFT BRIDGEUF : LIFTING BRIDGETT : TRANSPORT


★ A bridge that incorporates a span that moves upwardsvertically to provide a passageway for navigation.GD : DROCHAID-THOGALACH

LIFTING AND WINDING STRUCTURETT : TRANSPORTBT : TRANSPORTNT : CRANE

WINDING ENGINECAPSTANGANTRYGRAIN ELEVATORLIFTWINCHELEVATOR CONVEYOR SYSTEM

RT : MINE LIFTING AND WINDING STRUCTURE

★ Structures used for the lifting or hoisting of goods,machinery, vehicles, people and livestock.GD : STRUCTAR ACAINN TOGAIL

LIFTING BRIDGE★ Non-preferred term. Use LIFT BRIDGE.GD : DROCHAID-THOGALACH

LIGHTBULB FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORY

★ A factory where lightbulbs are made.GD : FACTARAIDH BHOLGAN SOLAIS

LIGHT ENGINEERING WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ENGINEERING WORKSNT : MACHINE TOOL WORKS

SEWING MACHINE FACTORYINSTRUMENT ENGINEERING WORKS

RT : FACTORYWORKSENGINE WORKS

★ A group of buildings where consumer goods, suchas small machines and electrical components, aremanufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH EINNSEANAIREACHD AOTROM

LIGHTHOUSETT : MARITIME

COMMUNICATIONSBT : NAVIGATION AID

BEACONRT : COASTGUARD STATION

BEACON STANCEWATCH TOWERLIGHTHOUSE CONSTRUCTION YARDLIGHTHOUSE SHORE STATIONLIGHTHOUSE KEEPERS HOUSEROCKET STAFF

★ A tower or structure, with a powerful light or lights atthe top, usually erected at an important or dangerous pointon or near the sea-coast for the warning and guidance ofmariners, but can also be erected inland for the guidanceof travellers.GD : TAIGH-SOLAIS

LIGHTHOUSE CONSTRUCTION YARDTT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALRT : LIGHTHOUSE

MARINE CONSTRUCTION SITE

★ A facility where the components of lighthouses are builtand assembled.GD : GÀRRADH-TOGAIL THAIGHEAN-SOLAIS

LIGHTHOUSE KEEPERS HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : MARITIME HOUSE

TRANSPORT WORKERS HOUSERT : LIGHTHOUSE

LIGHTHOUSE SHORE STATION

★ The residence of a lighthouse keeper.GD : TAIGH NEACH TAIGH-SOLAIS




LIGHTHOUSE SHORE STATIONTT : MARITIMEBT : NAVIGATION AIDRT : LIGHTHOUSE

LIGHTHOUSE KEEPERS HOUSE

★ Buildings and structures associated with a lighthouse,often including domestic accommodation.GD : STÈISEAN-CLADAICH TAIGH-SHOLAIS

LIME CLAMPTT : INDUSTRIALBT : LIME KILN

CLAMP KILN

★ A simple form of limekiln, in which limestone is burntGD : ÀTH-AOIL

LIME KILNTT : INDUSTRIALBT : KILN

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL SITENT : LIME CLAMPRT : LIME WORKS

CEMENT WORKSLIMESTONE QUARRY

★ A kiln in which lime is made by calcining limestone.GD : ÀTH-AOIL

LIMESTONE QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE QUARRYRT : LIME KILN

LIME WORKS

★ A site where limestone is extracted.GD : CUARAIDH CLACH-AOIL

LIME WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WORKS

CHEMICAL WORKSRT : AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL SITE

LIME KILNCONCRETE WORKSLIMESTONE QUARRYSPOIL HEAP

★ An industrial site where lime (calcium carbonate) isproduced.GD : FACTARAIDH AOIL

LINEAR CROPMARK★ Non-preferred term. Use LINEAR FEATURE.GD : COMHARRA-BÀRR DÌREACH

LINEAR EARTHWORKTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : EARTHWORKRT : LINEAR FEATURE

DYKEBOUNDARYBOUNDARY EARTHWORK

★ A substantial bank and ditch forming a major boundarybetween two adjacent landholdings of prehistoric or laterdate.GD : UCHDAN-LOIDHNEACH

LINEAR FEATUREUF : LINEAR CROPMARK

LINEAR SOILMARKSTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : ARCHAEOLOGICAL FEATURERT : BOUNDARY

LINEAR EARTHWORKAGRICULTURAL CROPMARKGEOLOGICAL CROPMARK

★ A straight or curved archaeological feature. Use specificterm where known.GD : FEART LOIDHNEACH

LINEAR SOILMARKS★ Non-preferred term. Use LINEAR FEATURE.GD : COMHARRAN-ÙIR DÌREACH

LINEN FACTORY★ Non-preferred term. Use LINEN MILL.GD : FACTARAIDH-LÌN

LINEN MILLUF : LINEN FACTORY

LINT MILLLINEN WORKS

TT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE MILL

LINEN OR FLAX MANUFACTURING SITERT : RETTING POND

CALENDER WORKS

★ A mill where flax fibres were woven into linen cloth.GD : MUILEANN-ANAIRT

LINEN OR FLAX MANUFACTURING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE INDUSTRY SITENT : FLAX DRESSING SHOP

RETTING PONDFLAX MILLFLAX STOREJUTE MILLLINEN MILLFLAX KILNHEMP MILL

★ Sites and structures associated with the processing offlax.GD : IONAD GIULLACHD LÌN

LINEN WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use LINEN MILL.GD : FACTARAIDH ANAIRT

LINOLEUM FACTORYUF : LINOLEUM WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORY

CARPET MANUFACTURING SITERT : FLOORCLOTH FACTORY

VINYL FLOORING FACTORY

★ A factory where linoleum is manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH LIONOILIUM




LINOLEUM WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use LINOLEUM FACTORY.GD : LINOLEUM

LINTELTT : UNASSIGNED


★ A horizontal member spanning an opening and providingsupport to the wall above the opening.GD : ÀRD-DORAS

LINT MILL★ Non-preferred term. Use LINEN MILL.GD : MUILEANN-LÌN

LINT POOL★ Non-preferred term. Use LINEN MILL.GD : AMAR-LÌN

LINT STEEPING PIT★ Non-preferred term. Use RETTING POND.GD : SLOC BOGADH LÌN

LITHIC SCATTERTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : ARTEFACT SCATTERNT : FLINT SCATTER

CHERT SCATTERQUARTZ SCATTERBLOODSTONE SCATTERPITCHSTONE SCATTER

★ A spatially discrete, though sometimes extensive, scatterof lithic artefacts recovered from the surface, eg. byfieldwalking, rather than from a particular archaeologicalcontext. Use particular types where appropriate.GD : SGAPADH IARMADAN- CLOICHE

LITHIC WORKING SITEUF : FLINT WORKING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE WORKING SITENT : STONE AXE FACTORY

★ A site which has produced evidence of in situ working ofstone for the manufacture of tools, weapons or other objects.Such sites will usually, but not always, be of prehistoricdate. Use object material where known.GD : LÀRACH OBAIR CLOICHE

LIVERY STABLETT : TRANSPORT

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : STABLERT : COACH HOUSE

COACHING INN

★ A stable where horses are kept at livery, or are let outfor hire.GD : IONAD-STÀBLACHAIDH

LIVERY TAVERN★ Use COACHING INN.GD : TAIGH-ÒSTA COIDSEARACHD

LIVESTOCK MARKETUF : CATTLE MARKETTT : COMMERCIALBT : MARKETRT : LAIRAGE

★ A market where cattle, pigs, sheep and poultry are boughtand sold.GD : IONAD-FÈILL BHEATHAICHEAN

LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICEUF : COUNCIL OFFICETT : CIVILBT : COUNTY BUILDING

GOVERNMENT OFFICE

★ A building which houses the administrative functions ofa local authority.GD : OIFIS RIAGHALTAS IONADAIL

LOCH★ Non-preferred term. Use LAKE.GD : LOCH

LOCKUF : ENTRANCE LOCKTT : TRANSPORT

WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEMARITIME

BT : WATER TRANSPORT SITEWATER REGULATION INSTALLATION

NT : SEA LOCKSTOP LOCK

RT : LOCK KEEPERS COTTAGECANAL TRANSPORT SITECANAL

★ A section of the water channel on a canal or river shutoff above and below by lock gates provided with sluices tolet the water out and in, and thus raise or lower boats fromone level to another. Use more specific type where known.GD : LOC

LOCK KEEPERS COTTAGEUF : LOCK KEEPERS HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : TRANSPORT WORKERS HOUSERT : LOCK

CANAL TRANSPORT SITECANALCANAL WORKERS COTTAGE

★ The residence of a canal lock-keeper.GD : TAIGH AN TUIL-DHORSAIR

LOCK KEEPERS HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use LOCK KEEPERS COTTAGE.GD : TAIGH TUIL-DHORSAIR




LOCK UPTT : CIVILBT : PRISONRT : JAIL

WATCH HOUSE

★ A prison used for temporary detention. The typical villagelock-up was a one-storeyed, one-celled building, sometimesof round or polygonal plan.GD : DAOR-THAIGH

LOCOMOTIVE REPAIR WORKSHOP★ Non-preferred term. Use RAILWAY ENGINEERINGWORKS.GD : BUTH-CÀRADH THRÈANAICHEAN

LOCOMOTIVE WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use RAILWAY ENGINEERINGWORKS.GD : IONAD OBAIR THRÈANAICHEAN

LODGETT : DOMESTICBT : DOMESTICRT : FISHING LODGE

GARDENERS LODGEGATE LODGEHUNTING LODGEGAMEKEEPERS HOUSE

★ A small building, often inhabited by a gatekeeper,gamekeeper or similar. Use specific type where known.GD : LOIDSE

LODGING HOUSETT : DOMESTICBT : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGRT : HOSTEL

TENEMENTFISHERMENS MISSION

★ Purpose built workers' accommodation comprisingsingle rooms with communal eating and washing facilities.Usually for short stay accommodation only.GD : TAIGH-LOIDSIDH

LOGGIATT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDEN BUILDING

★ A covered arcade, often attached to a building, open onone or more sides.GD : LOGGIA

LONG BARROWTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : BARROWRT : BANK BARROW

ROUND BARROW

★ A Neolithic funerary monument, consisting of arectangular or trapezoidal earthen mound, often withflanking or encircling ditches. The mound usually covers amortuary structure of varying construction.GD : BARPA FADA

LONG CAIRNTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BURIAL CAIRN

★ A rectangular or trapezoidal non-megalithic stonymound of Neolithic date, with human remains in cists ratherthan a large chamber. Mound construction and associatedfeatures vary considerably in type and complexity.GD : BARPA FADA

LONG CISTTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : CISTRT : LONG CIST CEMETERY

SHORT CIST

★ A long rectangular cist, usually containing an extendedinhumation burial.GD : LEAC-CHISTE FHADA

LONG CIST CEMETERYTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : CEMETERYRT : LONG CIST

★ An early Christian site with a number of longcists containing extended inhumation burials. Burials areusually oriented E-W.GD : CLADH LEAC-CHISTEAN FADA

LOOPHOLED WALLTT : DEFENCE

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : FORTIFICATION

WALL

★ A wall or section of wall with apertures designed for thefiring of weapons.GD : BALLA THORAN

LORRY FACTORYUF : TRUCK PLANT

VAN AND LORRY WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : VEHICLE FACTORY

MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINEERING SITERT : DIESEL ENGINE WORKS

★ A factory used for the manufacture and assembly oflorries.GD : FACTARAIDH LÀRAIDHEAN

LYCH GATETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYRT : GATE

CHURCHYARDCHURCH

★ A covered gateway at the entrance to a churchyard.GD : GEATA NAM MARBH




LYNCHETTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FIELD SYSTEMRT : FIELD BOUNDARY

CULTIVATION TERRACE

★ A scarp or bank defining the upper and lower boundariesof a field. Formed as a result of the gradual downhillmovement of soil loosened by ploughing.GD : BARRAID TREABHAIDH

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MACHINE GUN EMPLACEMENT★ Non-preferred term. Use GUN EMPLACEMENT.GD : IONAD-BEAIRT-GHUNNA

MACHINE GUN POSTTT : DEFENCEBT : GUN EMPLACEMENT

★ An open walled structure built of concrete, brickor sandbags which enclosed one or more machine-gunsmounted on lintels for light anti-aircraft and grounddefence.GD : IONAD BEAIRT-GHUNNA

MACHINERYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : ENGINE

STEAM ROLLERGENERATORBOILER

★ Apparatus used for applying a mechanical force, or toperform a particular function. Use more specific type whereknown.GD : INNEALRADH

MACHINERY PLINTHTT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIAL

★ A concrete or stone platform which provides a secure,flat base for machinery.GD : STÈIDH INNEALRAIDH

MACHINE SHOPTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ENGINEERING INDUSTRY SITE

★ Engineering workshop housing specialized machinerysuch as lathes, presses, etc., for making machines.GD : BÙTH INNEALAN

MACHINE TOOL WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : HEAVY ENGINEERING WORKS

LIGHT ENGINEERING WORKSRT : MILLWRIGHTS WORKSHOP

★ A site where machine tools are manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH BHEART-INNEALAN

MADRAS FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE MILL

★ A factory where madras is produced. Madras is a lace-like fabric woven from cotton yarn.GD : FACTARAIDH MADRAS

MAGAZINETT : DEFENCEBT : ARMAMENT DEPOTNT : POWDER MAGAZINERT : MUNITIONS FACTORY

EXPLOSIVES STORE

★ A building in which a supply of arms, ammunition andprovisions for armed forces is stored.GD : ARMLANN

MAINTENANCE WORKSHOPTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WORKSHOPRT : SCHOOL

FACTORYHOSPITAL

★ A building or room used for the maintenance of thebuildings and facilities in a large complex, such as ahospital, school or factory.GD : BÙTH-CÀRAIDH

MALT BARN★ Non-preferred term. Use MALTINGS.GD : SABHAL-BRACHA

MALT HOUSETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

INDUSTRIALBT : BREWING AND MALTING SITE

FOOD AND DRINK PROCESSING SITERT : MALT KILN

MALTINGS

★ A building with malt kilns for the malting of grains andwith other similar equipment for brewing work.GD : TAIGH-BRACHA

MALTINGSUF : MALT BARNTT : INDUSTRIALBT : BREWING AND MALTING SITERT : MANAGERS HOUSE

MALT HOUSEMALT KILNDISTILLERY

★ A building or group of buildings where grain is processedthrough germination, to produce malt.GD : TAIGH-BRACHA

MALT KILNTT : INDUSTRIAL

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : KILN

BREWING AND MALTING SITEFOOD AND DRINK PROCESSING SITE

RT : MALT HOUSEMALTINGS

★ A kiln, usually with a pyramidal roof and capped vent,used to arrest the germination process in malted barley.Found on the site of a malt house.GD : ÀTH-BHRACHA




MANAGED WOODLANDTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

LAND USE SITENT : WOOD

ORCHARDCOPPICE

★ An area of cultivated, managed woodland producingwood which is used for a variety of purposes.GD : COILLTEACH AIR A MANAIDSEADH

MANAGERS HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSERT : WORKERS COTTAGE

MALTINGSFACTORYIRON WORKS

★ A purpose-built dwelling for the manager of a factory,works, textile mill, etc, often found within the complex itself.GD : TAIGH A’ MHANAIDSEIR

MANGANESE QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL EXTRACTION SITE

QUARRYRT : LEAD MINE

TIN MINE

★ An open-air site where manganese is extracted from theground.GD : CUARAIDH MANGAINEIS

MANHOLE★ Non-preferred term. Use INSPECTION HATCHGD : SAITSE-SGRÙDAIDH

MAN HOLE★ Non-preferred term. Use INSPECTION HATCHGD : SAITSE-SGRÙDAIDH

MANORTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : LAND USE SITERT : FARM

GRANGECELLMONASTERYNUNNERYPRECEPTORYMANOR HOUSE

★ An area of land consisting of the lord's demesne and oflands from whose holders he may exact certain fees, etc.GD : MAINEAR

MANOR HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSERT : COUNTRY HOUSE

TOWN HOUSEPALACEPRECEPTORYFORTIFIED MANOR HOUSEMANOR

★ The principal house of a manor or village.GD : TAIGH-MAINEIR

MANSETT : DOMESTICBT : CLERGY HOUSERT : PRESBYTERY

RECTORY

★ The residence of a clergyman, usually a Presbyterianminister.GD : MANSA

MANSION★ Non-preferred term. Use COUNTRY HOUSE.GD : MAINSEAN

MANUPORTTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNED

★ An unmodified stone or other natural object that couldonly have been transported to a site by human agency.GD : BALL-NÀDARRA CONADAIL

MANURE PIT★ Non-preferred term. Use DUNG PIT.GD : SLOC-INNEARACH

MANURE WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use FERTILIZER WORKS.GD : IONAD OBAIR-INNEARACH

MARBLE QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE QUARRY

★ A place where marble is extracted from the ground.GD : CUARAIDH MARMOIR

MARINATT : MARITIMEBT : DOCK AND HARBOUR INSTALLATIONRT : BOATHOUSE

★ A dock or basin, often inland, used for mooring yachtsand other small pleasure craft.GD : MARINA




MARINE CONSTRUCTION SITETT : INDUSTRIAL

MARITIMEBT : INDUSTRIAL

MARITIMENT : BOAT YARD

DRY DOCKSHIP BREAKING YARDCHAIN WORKSDOCKYARDGRAVING DOCKPLATFORM FABRICATION YARDSHEER LEGSSHIPYARDOIL RIG CONSTRUCTION YARDFLOATING CRANERIGGING WORKS

RT : LIGHTHOUSE CONSTRUCTION YARDDOCK AND HARBOUR INSTALLATION

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with theconstruction and repair of ships and boats.GD : LÀRACH TOGAIL BHÀTAICHEAN

MARITIMENT : WATER REGULATION INSTALLATION

DEGAUSSING STATIONDOCK AND HARBOUR INSTALLATIONLIFEBOAT STATIONMARINE CONSTRUCTION SITEBALLAST MOUNDMARITIME OBSTRUCTIONMARITIME OFFICENAVAL ESTABLISHMENTSLIPWAYWHALING STATIONNAVIGATION AIDLANDING POINTSEA DEFENCESMEASURED MILE MARKERFISHERMENS MISSIONFISHERMENS FASTENER

★ This is the top term for the class. See MARITIMEClass List for narrow terms. For seafaring vessels use theMaritime Thesaurus (RCAHMS).GD : A’ MHUIR

MARITIME HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSENT : LIGHTHOUSE KEEPERS HOUSERT : DOCK AND HARBOUR INSTALLATION

★ The residences of people associated with the sea.GD : TAIGH-MARA

MARITIME OBSTRUCTIONTT : MARITIMEBT : MARITIME

★ Seabed, anchorage and/or harbour bottom debris ofuncertain origin and (generally) mixed nature, commonlyrecognised as forming a hazard to navigation.GD : BOGHA-FUADAIN

MARITIME OFFICETT : MARITIMEBT : MARITIMENT : PILOT OFFICE

CUSTOM HOUSEDOCKMASTERS OFFICEPORT AUTHORITY OFFICE

RT : OBSERVATORYDOCK AND HARBOUR INSTALLATIONOFFICE

★ A building from where marine operations are directed.GD : OIFIS CHÙISEAN-MARA

MARKER CAIRNUF : SHEPHERDS CAIRNTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDRT : BOUNDARY CAIRN

MARKER STONE

★ A cairn of no great antiquity, erected to mark a particularspot in the landscape, often used as a marker or directionalaid in upland areas.GD : CÀRN-COMHARRACHAIDH

MARKER POSTTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDRT : BOUNDARY MARKER

★ A post, usually made of wood or metal, erected to marka particular spot in the landscape, but the purpose of whichis unknown.GD : POST-COMHARRAIDH

MARKER STONETT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDNT : MERIDIAN MARKERRT : MARKER CAIRN

BOUNDARY MARKER

★ A post made of stone erected to mark a particular spot inthe landscape, but the purpose of which is unknown.GD : CLACH-CHOMHARRACHAIDH

MARKETTT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIAL PREMISESNT : FISH MARKET

MEAT MARKETLIVESTOCK MARKETCHEESE MARKETFRUIT AND VEGETABLE MARKETMARKET PLACEMARKET STANCEMARKET HOUSEMARKET HALLMEAL MARKETMARKET CROSS

★ An open area, covered space or building where goodsor livestock are bought and sold. It may be a permanentestablishment or an event held periodically. Use specificterm where known.GD : MARGAID




MARKET CROSSTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

COMMERCIALBT : CROSS

MARKETRT : MARKET PLACE

BOUNDARY CROSS

★ A cross found in a market place.GD : CROIS MARGAID

MARKET HALLTT : COMMERCIALBT : MARKETRT : MARKET HOUSE

GUILDHALLEXCHANGE

★ A purpose built covered market hall, usually 19thcentury.GD : TALLA-MARGAID

MARKET HOUSETT : CIVIL

COMMERCIALBT : PUBLIC BUILDING

MARKETRT : GUILDHALL

TOWN HALLMARKET HALL

★ A market building, pre-19th century, incorporating otherfunction rooms, e.g. theatres, courtrooms, schoolrooms.GD : TAIGH-MARGAID

MARKET PLACETT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

COMMERCIALBT : MARKET

URBAN SPACERT : TRON

MARKET STANCEMARKET CROSS

★ An area where public markets are held, often a townsquare or a widened street.GD : IONAD-MARGAID

MARKET STANCETT : COMMERCIALBT : MARKETRT : MARKET PLACE

★ An area in a market place set aside for the erection of amarket stall.GD : STANNA MARGAID

MARRIAGE STONETT : COMMEMORATIVE

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : COMMEMORATIVE STONE

INSCRIBED STONE

★ A stone inscribed with the initials of a bride and groom,usually accompanied by a date, and found on a lintel or setinto a wall.GD : CLACH-PHÒSAIDH

MARRIED QUARTERSTT : DOMESTICBT : MILITARY RESIDENCE

★ Purpose built accommodation for members of the armedforces and their families.GD : TAIGHEAN LUCHD-AIRM PÒSTA

MARSHALLING YARDTT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITERT : GOODS YARD

★ A series of parallel railway sidings on which goodswagons originating from different locations can be sortedor re-sorted into new trains before being despatched to theirnext destination or sorting points.GD : SEACHADAN SEÒRSACHAIDH

MARTELLO TOWERTT : DEFENCEBT : COASTAL DEFENCE SITE

★ A coastal gun/watch tower built as part of the anti-invasion defences during the Napoleonic Wars.GD : TÙR MHARTELLO

MASH HOUSETT : INDUSTRIALBT : BREWING AND MALTING SITE

DISTILLING SITERT : STILL HOUSE

★ A brewery building where malt is mixed with hot waterto form wort.GD : TAIGH-MASGAIDH

MASONIC HALLUF : MASONS HALLTT : RECREATIONAL


★ A meeting place for freemasons.GD : TALLA NAN SAOR-CHLACHAIREAN

MASONS HALL★ Non-preferred term. Use MASONIC HALL.GD : TALLA NAN SAOR-CHLACHAIREAN

MAUSOLEUMUF : TEMPLE MAUSOLEUMTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : FUNERARY SITERT : BURIAL VAULT

CHARNEL HOUSETOMB

★ A monumental burial place, usually for a single personor a family.GD : MAUSOLEUM




MAZEUF : LABYRINTHTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESRT : FORMAL GARDEN

★ A confusing and baffling network of paths or passages,often set within a formal garden and bounded by highhedges or walls.GD : IOMA-SHLIGHE

MEAL MARKETTT : COMMERCIALBT : MARKET

★ A market where meal (cereal) is sold.GD : MARGAID MINE

MEAL MILL★ Non-preferred term. Use GRAIN MILL.GD : MUILEANN-MINE

MEASURED MILE MARKERUF : ADMIRALTY DISTANCE POLE

DISTANCE POLETT : MARITIMEBT : MARITIME

★ A pair of landmark posts intended to be viewed in transitto define one end of an accurately measured mile (on aknown bearing) used to verify the performance of shipsfollowing construction or refit.GD : COMHARRA MÌLE TOMHAISTE

MEASURING PONDTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

MARITIMEBT : WATER REGULATION INSTALLATIONRT : GAUGE BASIN

★ A pond or basin on a river, canal or reservoir in whichthe level of the water passing through is measured.GD : AMAR-TOMHAIS-UISGE

MEAT MARKETTT : COMMERCIALBT : MARKET

★ A commercial premises or public space where meat istraded.GD : MARGAID FEÒLA

MECHANICS INSTITUTETT : EDUCATIONBT : INSTITUTE

★ A building where artisans could learn more about theircraft, and the scientific and theoretical principles behindit, by attending lectures and the use of the reading roomfacilities.GD : INSTITIUD NAM MEACANAIG

MEETING HALLTT : RECREATIONAL

CIVILBT : RECREATIONAL

PUBLIC BUILDINGNT : GUILDHALL

MASONIC HALLCHURCH HALLTOWN HALLVILLAGE HALLPUBLIC HALLTRADES HALLBRITISH LEGION HALL

RT : MEETING PLACEHALLMISSION HALLSESSION HOUSEFRIENDS MEETING HOUSE

★ A place where people meet for entertainment, discussionor assembly. Use more specific term where known.GD : TALLA CRUINNEACHAIDH

MEETING PLACEUF : GATHERING SITETT : CIVILBT : CIVILRT : MOOT

MEETING HALL

★ A building or open space where people assemble orgather.GD : ÀITE-CRUINNEACHAIDH

MEMORIAL★ Non-preferred term. Use COMMEMORATIVEMONUMENT.GD : CUIMHNEACHAN

MEMORIAL STONE★ Non-preferred term. Use COMMEMORATIVE STONE.GD : CLACH-CHUIMHNE

MENTAL HOSPITAL★ Non-preferred term. Use PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL.GD : OSPADAL LEIGHEAS-INNTINN

MERCHANTS HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSE

★ Originally, a house of higher social status in a town orport, often with a storage cellar.GD : TAIGH A’ MHARSANTA




MERIDIAN MARKERTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : MARKER STONE

★ A meridian marker, precisely positioned due south ornorth of an astronomical observatory, provides a fixedterrestrial point of reference for observations of stellar,planetary or lunar transits. Markers can take the form ofa column, pillar, arch, or notched stone, usually on theskyline, at distances from the observatory varying betweenseveral hundred yards and several miles.GD : COMHARRA NA MEADHAN-LOIDHNE

MESSTT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY SUPPORT BUILDING

★ A military dining room where members of the armedforces eat and take recreation.GD : SEÒMAR-COMAIDH

METAL CASK FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL PRODUCT SITE

FACTORYRT : BREWERY

BOTTLE WORKS

★ A factory that produces metal casks for containingalcoholic beverages and other liquids.GD : FACTARAIDH CHASGAICHEAN MEATAILT

METAL EXTRACTION SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL INDUSTRY SITENT : ZINC MINE

COPPER MINEMANGANESE QUARRYANTIMONY MINEHAEMATITE MINEIRONSTONE MINELEAD MINEORE WORKSSILVER MINEGOLD MINEHUSHGOLD WORKINGSIRONSTONE WORKINGS

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with theextraction of metal ores.GD : IONAD CLADHACH MEATAILT

METAL INDUSTRY SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : METAL PROCESSING SITE

METAL PRODUCT SITEIRON ORE PROCESSING PLANTMETAL SMELTING SITEMETAL WORKING SITEMETAL EXTRACTION SITE

RT : CHARCOAL STOREMETAL PRODUCTION FURNACECALCINER

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with the metalindustry.GD : IONAD GNÌOMHACHAS MHEATAILTEAN

METAL PROCESSING SITEUF : METAL REFINING WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL INDUSTRY SITENT : TIN MILL

CRUSHING MILL

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with theprocessing of non ferrous metal ores.GD : LÀRACH GIULLACHD MEATAILT

METAL PRODUCTION FURNACETT : INDUSTRIALBT : FURNACENT : BLAST FURNACERT : METAL INDUSTRY SITE

★ A furnace where metal is manufactured from ore.GD : FÙIRNEIS MHEATAILTEAN

METAL PRODUCT SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL INDUSTRY SITENT : ALUMINIUM ROLLING MILL

ALUMINIUM SMELTERCHAIN WORKSCOPPER WORKSFILEMAKERS WORKSHOPGALVANIZING WORKSIRON FOUNDRYMETAL CASK FACTORYNAIL FACTORYPIPE FOUNDRYRIVET WORKSSCRAPYARDSHEET METAL WORKSSHOT TOWERSTEEL SUPPLY YARDSTEEL WORKSWIRE WORKSTUBE WORKSWIRE ROPE WORKSZINC WORKSALUMINIUM WORKSMOULDING SHOPSPRING WORKSMINTSCRAP YARDSHEARING MACHINE

RT : CHROMATE QUARRY

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with themanufacture of products from metals.GD : LÀRACH BATHAR MEATAILT

METAL REFINING WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use METAL PROCESSING SITE.GD : FACTARAIDH FÌNEACHADH MEATAILT




METAL SMELTING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL INDUSTRY SITENT : BLOOMERY SCATTER

IRON WORKSZINC WORKSBLOOMERY MOUNDCOPPER WORKSFORGESLAG HEAPLEAD SMELTING SITE

RT : BLAST FURNACEIRON ORE PROCESSING PLANT

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with thesmelting of metals.GD : LÀRACH LEAGHADH MEATAILT

METAL WORKERS WORKSHOPTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WORKSHOP

CRAFT INDUSTRY SITEMETAL WORKING SITE

NT : SMITHY

★ A workshop used by a person who works in base orprecious metals.GD : BÙTH LUCHD-OBRACH MEATAILT

METAL WORKING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL INDUSTRY SITENT : METAL WORKS

SLITTING MILLMETAL WORKERS WORKSHOPORE BINORE STOREWIRE WORKSIRON WORKING SITE

★ A site where metal is worked. Use specific term whereknown.GD : IONAD OBAIR-MHEATAILT

METAL WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL WORKING SITE

FACTORYNT : COPPER WORKS

GALVANIZING WORKSSHEET METAL WORKSSTEEL WORKSZINC WORKS

★ A complex of buildings used for the processing of metals.Use more specific type where known.GD : FACTARAIDH MHEATAILTEAN

METHODIST COLLEGE★ Non-preferred term. Use THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE.GD : COLAISTE NAM MEATODACH

MEWSTT : TRANSPORT

DOMESTICBT : MULTIPLE DWELLING

ROAD TRANSPORT SITERT : STABLE

COACHMANS COTTAGE

★ Traditionally a mew was a building housing hawks whenthey were moulting, however since the C16th the term hasbeen used for a series of stables grouped around an openyard or alley, often with rooms above. Use only for stablesotherwise use FALCONRY.GD : MIÙS

MICROELECTRONICS FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORY

★ A factory complex where computer chips aremanufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH BATHAR MICRO-EILEIGTRONAIGS

MIDDENTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

DOMESTICBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

DOMESTICNT : SHELL MIDDENRT : RUBBISH PIT

★ A refuse heap, often associated with a building orsettlement.GD : SITIG

MILE PLATETT : TRANSPORTBT : TRANSPORTRT : RAILWAY

ROADSIGNPOST

★ A plate, usually of wood or metal, set up on a road, canalor railway to mark the miles from or to a place.GD : CLACHMHÌLE

MILEPOSTTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

TRANSPORTBT : STREET FURNITURE

ROAD TRANSPORT SITERT : MILESTONE

GUIDE PLATEROADSIGNPOST

★ A post or pillar set up alongside a road to mark the milesfrom, or to, a place or places.GD : POST-MÌLE




MILESTONETT : TRANSPORT

GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITE

STREET FURNITURERT : MILEPOST

GUIDE PLATEROADSIGNPOST

★ A stone, often erected at one mile intervals, on which aremarked the distances to specified locations in miles.GD : CLACH-MHÌLE

MILITARY AIRFIELD★ A landing and taking-off area for military aircraft.Often includes ancilliary structures and buildings for themaintenance and storage of aircraft, etc.

MILITARY AIRFIELD SITETT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY INSTALLATIONNT : BOMB STORE

DISPERSAL BAYPARACHUTE PACKING BUILDING

RT : OPERATIONS BLOCK

★ Buildings, structures and sites directly associatedwith the operation of military airfields. See also AIRTRANSPORT SITE in the TRANSPORT Class.GD : LÀRACH RAON-ADHAIR AN AIRM

MILITARY BASETT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY INSTALLATIONNT : MILITARY CAMP

MILITARY HEADQUARTERSBARRAGE BALLOON CENTRE

★ A building or group of buildings, often surrounded by asystem of fortifications, used as a residential and trainingsite by members of an armed force.GD : IONAD-AIRM

MILITARY BUILDINGTT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCENT : AMMUNITION STORAGE HUT

NISSEN HUTOPERATIONS BLOCKMILITARY SUPPORT BUILDINGABLUTIONS BLOCK

★ A building of unknown purpose found at a military site.Use more specific type where known.GD : TOGALACH AIRM

MILITARY CAMPTT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY BASENT : TEMPORARY CAMP

ENCAMPMENTPRISONER OF WAR CAMP

RT : NISSEN HUTBARRACKSPARADE GROUNDTEMPORARY SETTLEMENT

★ A site where a body of troops is temporarily orpermanently lodged, with or without entrenchments andfortifications.GD : CAMPA AIRM

MILITARY CAUSEWAYTT : TRANSPORT

DEFENCEBT : CAUSEWAY

MILITARY INSTALLATION

★ A road or pathway raised above surrounding low, wet oruneven ground, and constructed and used for a primarilymilitary purpose.GD : CABHSAIR AIRM

MILITARY DEPOTTT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY INSTALLATIONNT : ARMAMENT DEPOTRT : NISSEN HUT

★ A building or group of buildings, often enclosed by asystem of fortifications, used by an armed force for thestorage and distribution of military equipment.GD : STÒR AIRM

MILITARY HEADQUARTERSTT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY BASE

★ The command centre of military operations.GD : PRÌOMH-OIFIS AN AIRM

MILITARY HOUSINGTT : DOMESTICBT : MILITARY RESIDENCE

★ Dwellings for members of the armed forces. This includesfamily homes outside a military base.GD : TAIGHEADAS AIRM

MILITARY INSTALLATIONTT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCENT : MILITARY AIRFIELD SITE

MILITARY BASEMILITARY CAUSEWAYMILITARY DEPOT

★ A site where military equipment and supportingpersonnel are located.GD : IONAD-AIRM




MILITARY OBSERVATION SITETT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCENT : OBSERVATION POST

RADAR STATIONWATCH TOWERRADAR MASTUNDERWATER NOISE RANGERADIO MASTCOMMUNICATIONS STATIONSENTRY POSTRADAR SITE

★ Buildings, structures and sites for the detection ofencroaching enemy forces.GD : LÀRACH FAIRE AIRM

MILITARY RESIDENCETT : DOMESTICBT : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGNT : BARRACKS

OFFICERS QUARTERSMILITARY HOUSINGMARRIED QUARTERS

★ A residence for military personnel.GD : TOGALACH-CÒMHNAIDH AIRM

MILITARY ROADUF : MILITARY WAYTT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY TRANSPORT SITE

FRONTIER DEFENCENT : ROMAN ROADRT : KINGSHOUSE

★ A road constructed primarily for the rapid movement ofmilitary personnel, vehicles and equipment.GD : RATHAD AIRM

MILITARY SIGNALLING SITETT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCENT : SEMAPHORE STATION

★ Buildings and structures used for sending and receivingsignals.GD : LÀRACH-SIOGNALAIDH AIRM

MILITARY SUPPORT BUILDINGTT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY BUILDINGNT : GUARDHOUSE

MESS

★ Ancillary buildings and structures associated with amilitary base.GD : TOGALACH-TAICE AIRM

MILITARY TRAINING AREA★ Non-preferred term. Use MILITARY TRAINING SITE.GD : RAON-TRÈANADH AIRM

MILITARY TRAINING SITEUF : PRACTICE WORKS

MILITARY TRAINING AREATT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCENT : BOMBING RANGE

DRILL HALLTANK TRAINING RANGEBUTTSFIRING RANGEPARADE GROUNDPRACTICE BATTERYTARGETTRACKED TARGET RANGENAVAL RESERVE TRAINING CENTREGRENADE RANGE

★ Buildings, structures and sites for the training of militarypersonnel.GD : LÀRACH TRÈANAIDH AN AIRM

MILITARY TRANSPORT SITETT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCENT : MILITARY ROAD

★ Sites and structures for the transport of militarypersonnel, vehicles and armaments.GD : LÀRACH CÒMHDHAIL AN AIRM

MILITARY WAY★ Non-preferred term. Use MILITARY ROAD.GD : SLIGHE AIRM

MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGNT : CRUSHING MILL

SLITTING MILLTIDE MILLTIN MILLALUMINIUM ROLLING MILLBONE MILLFLOUR MILLGRAIN MILLOIL MILLPAPER MILLRICE MILLSNUFF MILLSTARCH MILLSTEAM MILLTEXTILE MILLTHRESHING MILLTIMBER MILLCRUCK FRAMED MILLWHIN MILLPOTATO MILLFARINA MILL

RT : TIME OFFICEWORKSDIESEL ENGINE WORKSMILLWRIGHTS WORKSHOPINDUSTRIAL SITELADEWATERCOURSE

★ A factory used for processing raw materials. Use morespecific term where known.GD : MUILEANN




MILL DAMTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

MARITIMEINDUSTRIAL

BT : DAMRT : LADE

MILL PONDTAIL RACEWATER WHEELWATERMILLWEIR

★ A dam constructed across a stream to raise its water-leveland make it available to power a mill wheel.GD : DAMA MUILINN

MILLERS HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use MILL HOUSE.GD : TAIGH A’ MHUILLEIR

MILL HOUSEUF : MILLERS HOUSETT : INDUSTRIAL


BT : INDUSTRIAL HOUSE

★ The residence of a miller, often attached to a mill,brewery or distillery.GD : TAIGH A’ MHUILLEIR

MILL PONDTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

INDUSTRIALBT : POND


TAIL RACEWATERMILLWEIRMILL DAM

★ The area of water retained behind a mill dam for drivinga mill.GD : LOCH A’ MHUILINN

MILLSTONE QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE WORKING SITERT : GRANITE QUARRY

QUERN QUARRY

★ A site where millstones have been quarried. Circulardepressions may be visible, along with unfinished or brokenmillstones.GD : CUARAIDH CHLACHAN-MUILINN

MILLWRIGHTS SHOP★ Non-preferred term. Use MILLWRIGHTS WORKSHOP.GD : BUTH SHAOR-MHUILINN

MILLWRIGHTS WORKSHOPUF : MILLWRIGHTS SHOPTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WORKSHOPRT : ENGINEERING WORKS

MACHINE TOOL WORKSFACTORYMILL

★ A workshop where industrial machinery and equipmentis repaired and maintained.GD : BÙTH-OBRACH SHAOR-MHUILINN

MINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINING INDUSTRY SITENT : COLLIERY

GOLD MINESALT MINEANTIMONY MINEBAUXITE MINECOPPER MINEDRIFT MINEFLINT MINEIRONSTONE MINELEAD MINEOPEN CAST MINESHALE OIL MINESILVER MINEZINC MINEBARYTES MINEHAEMATITE MINETIN MINECOBALT MINENICKEL MINEFIRE CLAY MINECLAY MINEOCHRE MINE

RT : MINE BUILDINGAERIAL CABLEWAYWINDER HOUSEMINE SHAFTADITSPOIL HEAPBINGSUBSIDENCE PITENGINE HOUSESUBTERRANEAN STRUCTUREMINE WORKINGS

★ An excavation made in the earth for the purpose ofdigging out metallic ores, coal, salt, precious stones andother minerals. Use specific term where known.GD : MÈINN

MINE BUILDINGUF : PITHEAD BUILDINGTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINING INDUSTRY SITENT : LAMPHOUSE

PITHEAD BATHSRT : SILVER MINE

MINE

★ A building found at the surface at the site of a mine. Usespecific type where known.GD : TOGALACH MÈINNE

MINEFIELD★ An area of ground or water containing explosive mines.




MINE LIFTING AND WINDINGSTRUCTURETT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINING INDUSTRY SITENT : WINDING GEAR

CAPSTANAERIAL CABLEWAYWINDER HOUSE

RT : LIFTING AND WINDING STRUCTURE

★ Buildings and structures associated with lifting andwinding at the site of a mine.GD : STRUCTAR TOGAIL ACAINN IS ROTHAIGEADH MÈINNE

MINERAL EXTRACTION SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : BARYTES MINE

CLAY EXTRACTION SITEQUARRYSTONE EXTRACTION SITEDIATOMITE WORKSGRAVEL PITSALT MINESALT WORKSSAND AND GRAVEL EXTRACTION SITEBELL PIT

RT : MINERAL RAILWAY

★ Sites where minerals are extracted from the ground.GD : LÀRACH CLADHACH MHÈINNIREAN

MINERAL PRODUCT SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : BRICK AND TILEMAKING SITE

CEMENT MANUFACTURING SITEGLASSMAKING SITEPOTTERY MANUFACTURING SITETERRACOTTA WORKS

★ Buildings and sites associated with the production ofmaterials made from minerals.GD : IONAD BATHAR MÈINNIREACH

MINERAL RAILWAYTT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAYRT : MINERAL EXTRACTION SITE

MINING INDUSTRY SITE

★ A railway used specifically to transport coal and otherminerals.GD : RÈILE MHÈINNEARAN

MINERAL WATER FACTORYUF : MINERAL WATER WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD AND DRINK INDUSTRY SITE

FACTORYNT : LEMONADE FACTORYRT : BOTTLING PLANT

AERATED WATER FACTORY

★ A factory which produces artificial imitations of mineralwater, such as soda water.GD : FACTARAIDH UISGE-MÈINNIREACH

MINERAL WATER WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use MINERAL WATER FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH UISGE MÈINNEARACH

MINERS CAMPTT : INDUSTRIAL

DOMESTICBT : WORKERS CAMP

INDUSTRIALRT : BOTHY

TEMPORARY SETTLEMENTMINERS COTTAGE

★ A group of buildings or structures used as temporaryaccommodation for miners.GD : CAMPA MHÈINNEARAN

MINERS COTTAGEUF : COAL MINERS COTTAGETT : INDUSTRIAL


BT : WORKERS COTTAGERT : MINERS ROW

MINERS CAMPMINERS VILLAGE

★ A cottage purpose built by an employer for theaccommodation of a miner and his family.GD : TAIGH-MÈINNEIR

MINERS INSTITUTE★ Non-preferred term. Use COLLIERY INSTITUTEGD : INSTITIÙD NAM MÈINNEARAN

MINERS ROWTT : DOMESTIC

INDUSTRIALBT : WORKERS ROWRT : MINERS COTTAGE

MINERS VILLAGE

★ A row of cottages built as accommodation for miners andtheir families.GD : BARRAID THAIGHEAN-MHÈINNEIREAN

MINERS VILLAGETT : DOMESTICBT : MODEL VILLAGERT : MINERS ROW

MINERS COTTAGE

★ A model village, built to provide accommodation forworkers in a specific coal mine.GD : BAILE MHÈINNEARAN

MINERS WELFARE INSTITUTE★ Non-preferred term. Use COLLIERY INSTITUTEGD : INSTITIÙD MATHAS NAM MÈINNEARAN




MINE SHAFTTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINING INDUSTRY SITENT : ADITRT : MINE

SHAFTAIR SHAFTVENTILATION SHAFTMINE WORKINGS

★ A vertical or inclined excavation giving access to anunderground mine.GD : TOLL MÈINNE

MINE WORKINGSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINING INDUSTRY SITERT : MINE

MINE SHAFTSPOIL HEAPSUBSIDENCE PIT

★ An area of mining activity, where excavations haveextracted ores, coal, salt or precious stones. Use specificMINE type where known eg LEAD MINE.GD : LÀRACH OBAIR-MÈINNE

MINIATURE RAILWAYTT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITE

★ A small-scale railway, often for the transportation ofchildren at a place of recreation.GD : MEANBH-RÈILE

MINING INDUSTRY SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : SPOIL HEAP

MINE BUILDINGMINE LIFTING AND WINDING STRUCTUREMINE SHAFTSUBSIDENCE PITMINEMINE WORKINGS

RT : COAL MINING SITEMINERAL RAILWAY

★ Buildings and structures associated with the miningindustry.GD : LÀRACH GNÌOMHACHAS MÈINNEARACHD

MINTUF : ROYAL MINTTT : CIVIL

INDUSTRIALBT : CIVIL

METAL PRODUCT SITE

★ A place where money is coined under public authority.GD : TAIGH-CÙINNIDH

MISSIONARY COLLEGE★ Non-preferred term. Use THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE.GD : COLAISTE NAM MISEANARAIDHEAN

MISSION HALLTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

HEALTH AND WELFARENT : FISHERMENS MISSIONRT : MEETING HALL

CHILDRENS HOMEORPHANAGE

★ A building used for meetings and worship by a religiouscommunity attempting to establish its faith in a particulararea.GD : TALLA MISEIN

MOATTT : DOMESTIC

DEFENCEBT : DOMESTIC

DEFENCERT : MOATED SITE

CASTLEFORTIFIED HOUSE

★ A wide ditch surrounding a building, usually filled withwater. Use with relevant site type where known eg CASTLE,TOWER HOUSE.GD : DÌG

MOATED SITEUF : HOMESTEAD MOATTT : DEFENCE

DOMESTICBT : ENCLOSED SETTLEMENTRT : MOAT

★ A site enclosed within a moat, normally rectangular onplan, and believed to be medieval in date.GD : LÀRACH LE DÌG

MODEL VILLAGETT : DOMESTICBT : VILLAGENT : MINERS VILLAGERT : INDUSTRIAL VILLAGE

★ A planned village or settlement.GD : BAILE DEALBHAICHTE




MONASTERYTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS HOUSERT : FARM

GRANGEGUEST HALLMONASTIC SETTLEMENTHOSPITALINFIRMARYVALLUMROUND TOWERCHAPTER HOUSECATHEDRALABBEYCELLFRIARYNUNNERYPRECEPTORYPRIORYKITCHENCLOISTERGATEHOUSEMANOR

★ A complex of buildings inhabited by a community of menliving in seclusion under religious vows.GD : MANACHAINN

MONASTERY GATEHOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use GATEHOUSE.GD : TAIGH-GEATA MANACHAINN

MONASTIC DWELLINGUF : ABBOTS HOUSETT : DOMESTICBT : CLERICAL DWELLING

★ A residence for a member of a religious community eg.Abbot, Prior, Manciple etc.GD : TAIGH-CÒMHNAIDH NEACH-CLÈIREACH

MONASTIC SETTLEMENTTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY


SETTLEMENTRT : VALLUM

MONASTERY

★ Buildings and land associated with a monastery.GD : FEARANN MANACHAINN

MONORAILTT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAY

★ A single track railway.GD : AONA-RÈILE

MONUMENT★ Non-preferred term. Use COMMEMORATIVEMONUMENT.GD : CARRAGH

MONUMENT (BY FORM)NT : BARRIER

FINDSPOTGATEWAYHILL FIGUREHOUSEPIT GROUPBOOTHCASTLEDYKEEMBANKMENTHUT CIRCLELANDSCAPEMOUNDNATURAL FEATUREPALISADEPIT SETTINGPLATFORMQUARRY PITRING DITCHSHELTERSTACK SITETIMBER STRUCTURETRENCHARTEFACT SCATTERBOUNDARYBUILDINGCARVINGDITCHENCLOSURECAIRNEARTHWORKBROCHANNEXE ENCLOSUREARCHARCHWAYCRANEBRIDGESTONE HEAP

★ This is the top term for the class. See MONUMENT (BYFORM) Class List for narrow terms.GD : CARRAGH-CUIMHNE

MONUMENTAL SCULPTORS WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use STONEMASONS YARD.GD : GÀRRADH SNAIGHEADH CHLACHAN-CUIMHNE

MOORING STAGETT : TRANSPORT


DOCK AND HARBOUR INSTALLATIONRT : LANDING STAGE

★ A structure to which a boat is secured.GD : IONAD-ACRACHAIDH

MOOTTT : CIVILBT : CIVILNT : MOOT HILLRT : MEETING PLACE

★ An outdoor meeting place.GD : IONAD-MÒID




MOOT HILLTT : CIVILBT : MOOT

★ A natural or artificial hill used as a meeting place, oftenthe site of a local court.GD : TOM A' MHÒID

MORTAR★ Non-preferred term. Use KNOCKING STONE.GD : PRONNADAIR

MORTAR STONE★ Non-preferred term. Use KNOCKING STONE.GD : POIT-PRONNAIDH

MORT HOUSETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : FUNERARY SITERT : MORT SAFE

★ A building, usually within a churchyard, used for thetemporary and secure storage of human remains prior toburial.GD : TAIGH NAM MARBH

MORT SAFETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : FUNERARY SITERT : GRAVE

MORT HOUSE

★ An iron frame placed over a coffin or at the entrance toa grave to act as a deterrent against resurrectionists.GD : DÌONACHD CUIRP

MORTUARYTT : HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : HOSPITAL BUILDINGRT : HOSPITAL

★ A building or room used for holding, viewing oridentifying dead bodies prior to burial or cremation.GD : MARBHLANN

MORTUARY ENCLOSURETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : FUNERARY SITERT : ENCLOSURE

BARROW

★ A rectangular or sub-rectangular enclosure of Neolithicdate, assumed to have been used for the exposure of humanremains prior to secondary burial.GD : CRÒ NAM MARBH

MOSAIC★ A picture or pattern produced by cementing togethersmall pieces of stone or glass of various colours. May be inthe form of a floor.

MOSQUETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : PLACE OF WORSHIPRT : TEMPLE

★ A Muslim temple or place of worship.GD : MOSG

MOTELTT : COMMERCIAL

DOMESTICBT : HOTELRT : INN

★ A long, low-rise building consisting of rows ofattached individual suites of rooms used for overnightaccommodation by motorists.GD : TAIGH-ÒSTA MOTARACHD

MOTOR CAR FACTORY★ Non-preferred term. Use CAR FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH CHÀRAICHEAN

MOTORING CALL BOXTT : COMMUNICATIONS

GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESTRANSPORT

BT : TELEPHONE BOX

★ A roadside telephone box used by motorists in need ofassistance.GD : BOGSA-FÒN ÈIGINN-RATHAID

MOTOR RACING CIRCUIT★ Non-preferred term. Use RACING CIRCUIT.GD : CUAIRT RÈISEADH CHÀRAICHEAN

MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINEERING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : VEHICLE ENGINEERING SITENT : CAR FACTORY

COACH WORKSLORRY FACTORYTRACTOR FACTORY

★ Buildings and sites associated with the manufacture ofmotor vehicles.GD : IONAD EINNSEANAIREACHD CHARBADAN

MOTOR VEHICLE SHOWROOMUF : CAR SHOWROOM

VEHICLE SHOWROOMBT : MOTOR VEHICLE SHOWROOMNT : MOTOR VEHICLE SHOWROOMRT : PETROL STATION

GARAGE

★ A building or room where motor vehicles are exhibitedfor sale.GD : SEÒMAR-TAISBEANAIDH MHOTAIREAN




MOTORWAYTT : TRANSPORTBT : ROADRT : MOTORWAY INTERCHANGE

★ A broad highway designed for high-speed traffic, withtwo or more carriageways for vehicles travelling in eitherdirection.GD : MÒR-RATHAD

MOTORWAY INTERCHANGETT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITERT : MOTORWAY

★ A system of interconnected roads and bridges, designedto connect efficiently two or more motorways and otherroads.GD : SNAIDHM MHÒR-RATHAIDEAN

MOTOR WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use CAR FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH CHÀRAICHEAN

MOTTETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DEFENCEBT : CASTLERT : MOTTE AND BAILEY

RINGWORKBAILEYMOUND

★ A steep-sided artificial mound on which the principaltower of a castle is set.GD : DÙN

MOTTE AND BAILEYUF : MOTTE AND BAILEY CASTLETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DEFENCEBT : CASTLERT : MOTTE

MOTTE AND BAILEYRINGWORKBAILEY

★ An early form of castle consisting of a flat-topped, steep-sided earthen mound, supporting a wooden tower, andaccompanied by a bailey.GD : DÙN IS GÀRRADH

MOTTE AND BAILEY CASTLE★ Non-preferred term. Use MOTTE AND BAILEY.GD : CAISTEAL LE DÙN IS GÀRRADH

MOULDING SHOPTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL PRODUCT SITERT : FOUNDRY

PATTERN STORE

★ An area where objects are produced by pouring moltenmetal into moulds. Usually part of a FOUNDRY.GD : BÙTH MOLLTAIDH

MOUNDUF : PEAT MOUNDTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)NT : PILLOW MOUND

BOUNDARY MOUNDGALLOWS MOUNDPROSPECT MOUND

RT : MOTTEBURNT MOUNDEARTHWORKBARROW

★ An artificial elevation of earth or stones. Use morespecific term where known.GD : TÒRR

MOUNTAIN RESCUE CENTRETT : HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : HEALTH AND WELFARE

★ Headquarters for mountain rescue team.GD : IONAD TEASAIRGINN NAM BEANN

MOUNTING BLOCKTT : TRANSPORT

GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITE

STREET FURNITURE

★ A block for mounting a horse.GD : BLOCA MARCACHD

MOVABLE BRIDGETT : TRANSPORT

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BRIDGENT : BASCULE BRIDGE

DRAWBRIDGELIFT BRIDGE

★ A type of bridge which has machinery and movableelements, eg. to allow vessels to pass.GD : DROCHAID GHLUASADACH

MULBERRY HARBOUR★ Non-preferred term. Use FLOATING HARBOUR.GD : CALA MULBERRY

MULTIPLE DWELLINGTT : DOMESTICBT : DWELLINGNT : TENEMENT

TERRACEFOUR IN A BLOCKFLATMEWSCOLONY HOUSINGRETIREMENT HOME

★ Buildings designed for the accommodation of largenumbers of people, rather than single families, etc.GD : TOGALACH IOMA-CHÒMHNAIDH




MULTI STOREY CAR PARKTT : TRANSPORTBT : CAR PARKRT : RAMP

GARAGEPETROL STATIONPETROL PUMP

★ A car park, on two or more levels.GD : PÀIRC-CHÀRAICHEAN IOMA-ÙRLAR

MULTI STOREY FLATS★ Non-preferred term. Use FLATS.GD : FLATAICHEAN IOMA-ÙRLAR

MUNICIPAL BUILDINGTT : CIVILBT : CIVILRT : COUNTY BUILDING

TOWN HALL

★ A building owned or used by a local authority.GD : TOGALACH A' BHAILE

MUNITIONS DEPOT★ Non-preferred term. Use ARMAMENT DEPOT.GD : STÒR BATHAR-COGAIDH

MUNITIONS FACTORYUF : MUNITIONS PLANTTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ARMAMENT MANUFACTURING SITE

FACTORYRT : MAGAZINE

ORDNANCE FACTORY

★ A building or site used for the manufacture of weapons,ammunition and military supplies. Use more specific typewhere known.GD : FACTARAIDH BATHAR-COGAIDH

MUNITIONS PLANT★ Non-preferred term. Use MUNITIONS FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH BATHAR-COGAIDH

MURAL★ A painting or relief executed directly onto or applied toa wall.

MUSEUMTT : EDUCATION

RECREATIONALBT : ART AND EDUCATION VENUE

EDUCATIONRT : EXHIBITION CENTRE

VISITOR CENTREART GALLERYEXHIBITION HALL

★ A building, group of buildings or space devotedto the acquisition, conservation, study, exhibition, andeducational interpretation of objects having scientific,historical, or artistic value.GD : TAIGH-TASGAIDH

MUSIC HALLTT : RECREATIONALBT : MUSIC SPEECH AND DANCE VENUERT : THEATRE

CONCERT HALL

★ A hall licensed for musical performances, singing,dancing and other entertainments, exclusive of dramaticperformance.GD : TALLA-CIÙIL

MUSIC HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use CONCERT HALL.GD : TAIGH-CIÙIL

MUSIC SPEECH AND DANCE VENUETT : RECREATIONALBT : RECREATIONALNT : CONCERT HALL

MUSIC HALLBALLROOMNIGHTCLUBDANCE STUDIO

★ An establishment where musical performances takeplace.GD : IONAD-CIÙIL, ÒRAID IS DANNSA

MUSLIN AND TAPESTRY WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use TAPESTRY FACTORY orMUSLIN FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH BHRATAN-GRÈIS IS PEÀRLAINN

MUSLIN FACTORYUF : MUSLIN AND TAPESTRY WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE MILL

★ A factory that produces muslin.GD : FACTARAIDH PEÀRLAINN

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NAIL FACTORYUF : NAIL WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL PRODUCT SITE

FACTORYRT : FORGE

SLITTING MILLRIVET WORKSWIRE WORKS

★ A factory where nails are manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH THÀIRNGEAN

NAIL WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use NAIL FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH THÀIRNGEAN

NATIONAL DEBT REDEMPTION OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use GOVERNMENT OFFICE.GD : OIFIS NÀISEANTA ATH-CHEANNACH IASADAN

NATURAL FEATUREUF : PEAT MOUNDTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)NT : CAVE

ROCK SHELTERROCKING STONESTONETREEFLINT DEPOSITSTONE DEPOSITGEOLOGICAL FEATURE

★ Use for natural features mistakenly assumed to be ofarchaeological significance or natural features known tohave archaeological significance.GD : FEART NÀDARRA

NATURAL GAS STRUCTURETT : INDUSTRIALBT : POWER GENERATION SITENT : GAS COMPRESSOR STATION

★ Buildings and structures associated with the processingand storage of natural gas.GD : STRUCTAR GAS NÀDARRA

NAUSTUF : NOOST

NOUSTBOAT NAUST

TT : TRANSPORTBT : WATER TRANSPORT SITERT : BOATHOUSE

★ A shelter for a boat.GD : NÒS

NAVAL DOCKYARDTT : INDUSTRIAL

MARITIMETRANSPORT

BT : DOCKYARD

★ A naval base that builds, repairs, docks, converts orresupplies warships, and is manned by civilian engineersand workers and administered by engineer duty officers.GD : DOCA NÈIBHIDH

NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTTT : MARITIMEBT : MARITIMENT : NAVAL SIGNAL STATION

★ A building or group of buildings and structures used bythe navy. Use specific term where possible.GD : TOGALAICHEAN NÈIBHIDH

NAVAL RESERVE TRAINING CENTRETT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY TRAINING SITE

★ A facility which provides training for members of theRoyal Naval Reserve.GD : IONAD-TRÈANAIDH LUCHD-GLÈIDHTE AN NÈIBHIDH

NAVAL SIGNAL STATIONTT : MARITIMEBT : NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTRT : SHIPPING CONTROL CENTRE

★ A site with buildings and structures used by the navy forsignalling and communications.GD : STÈISEAN-SIOGNALAIDH NÈIBHIDH

NAVETT : UNASSIGNED


★ The central division of a church, extending from the westend to the chancel or transepts.GD : CORP-EAGLAISE

NAVIGATION AIDTT : MARITIMEBT : MARITIMENT : LIGHTHOUSE

COASTGUARD STATIONSEA MARKCOASTGUARD TOWERLIGHTHOUSE SHORE STATIONFOG HORNBUOYROCKET STAFF

★ Buildings, sites and structures used by mariners forpurposes of navigation.GD : COMHARRAN-TÌRE SEÒLAIDH

NECROPOLIS★ Non-preferred term. Use CEMETERY.GD : NEACROPOLAS




NET BOILER★ Non-preferred term. Use BARKING POT.GD : GOILEADAIR LÌN

NET BOILING TUB★ Non-preferred term. Use BARKING POT.GD : GOILEADAIR LÌN

NETHOUSEUF : NETTING STATIONTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FISHING SITERT : GEAR STORE

BARKING POTBARKING HOUSE

★ A building where fishing nets are dried and stored.GD : TAIGH NAN LÌON

NETTING STATION★ Non-preferred term. Use NETHOUSE.GD : STÈISEAN IASGACH-LÌN

NET TUB★ Non-preferred term. Use BARKING POT.GD : TUBA-LÌN

NET WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE INDUSTRY SITE

★ A site where fishing nets are manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH LÌON-IASGAICH

NEWSAGENTSUF : NEWSAGENTS SHOPTT : COMMERCIALBT : SHOP

★ A shop selling newspapers, magazines and otherperiodicals, often with stationery, snacks and confectionery.GD : BÙTH PHÀIPEARAN

NEWSAGENTS SHOP★ Non-preferred term. Use NEWSAGENTSGD : BÙTH PHÀIPEARAN

NICKEL MINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINE

★ Also use with other metal ores extracted and MINE whererelevant.GD : MÈINN NICEIL

NIGHTCLUBTT : RECREATIONALBT : MUSIC SPEECH AND DANCE VENUE

★ An establishment open at night for refreshment andentertainment.GD : CLUB-OIDHCHE

NISSEN HUTTT : CIVIL

DEFENCEBT : CIVIL

MILITARY BUILDINGRT : BARRACKS

MILITARY CAMPMILITARY DEPOT

★ A prefabricated structure of a steel frame clad incorrugated iron. Semi-circular in section they were used asaccommodation for the armed forces and, during WWII, asemergency housing for bombed out civilians. Also used forstorage.GD : BOTHAN NISSEN

NITROCELLULOSE FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : EXPLOSIVES FACTORYRT : NITROGLYCERINE HILL

GUNCOTTON STORE

★ A factory where nitrocellulose, a substance used in themanufacture of explosives and propellants, is made bytreating cellulose with sulphuric and nitric acids.GD : FACTARAIDH NITROCELLULOSE

NITROGLYCERINE HILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : BLACK POWDER WORKSRT : NITROCELLULOSE FACTORY

NITROGLYCERINE WORKS

★ A facility for producing nitroglycerine, usually part ofa NITROGLYCERINE WORKS. Nitroglycerine and wasteliquids flow down hill through a sequence of separatorsand storage houses under gravity, because pumpingnitroglycerine can cause detonation.GD : CNOC IONAD NITROGLYCERINE

NITROGLYCERINE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : EXPLOSIVES FACTORYRT : NITROGLYCERINE HILL

LABORATORY

★ A works or factory where nitroglycerine is manufactured.May include several nitroglycerine hills.GD : FACTARAIDH NITROGLYCERINE

NO CLASSTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDNT : TERM PENDING

NO CLASS (EVENT)

★ A site record that has been cancelled, often becauseof duplication, misplotting or misidentification, or asite record that falls outwith Scotland. For sites ofindeterminable classification or function use SITE.

NO CLASS (EVENT)TT : UNASSIGNEDBT : NO CLASS

★ A record that has been created in the course of an event(such as an excavation, watching brief etc) but has notuncovered any archaeological features.




NON ANTIQUITYTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDNT : FEED BIN STANCE

★ Use to identify a feature, previously thought to bea monument but now disproved, or to avoid erroneousidentification as a monument in future.GD : NEO-ÀRSAIDH

NONCONFORMIST MEETING HOUSETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : PLACE OF WORSHIPNT : BRETHREN MEETING HOUSE

FRIENDS MEETING HOUSESALVATION ARMY HALLBUCHANITE MEETING HOUSE

★ A building used for services by a nonconformistprotestant sect, especially by Quakers and Presbyterians.GD : TAIGH-COINNEIMH NAN NEO-GLÈILLEADAIREAN

NOOST★ Non-preferred term. Use NAUST.GD : NÒS

NORSE HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use HOUSE, with Norse in a periodfield.GD : TAIGH LOCHLANNACH

NORSE HUT★ Non-preferred term. Use HUT, with Norse in a periodfield.GD : BOTHAN LOCHLANNACH

NORSE SETTLEMENT★ Non-preferred term. Use SETTLEMENT, with Norse ina period field.GD : TUINEACHADH LOCHLANNACH

NOUST★ Non-preferred term. Use NAUST.GD : NÒS

NUNNERYUF : CONVENTTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS HOUSERT : FARM

GRANGEGUEST HALLCHAPTER HOUSECATHEDRALABBEYCELLFRIARYMONASTERYPRECEPTORYPRIORYMANORREFECTORY

★ A complex of buildings inhabited by a community ofwomen, such as nuns or canonesses, living in seclusionunder religious vows.GD : TAIGH CHAILLEACHAN-DUBHA

NURSERYTT : HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : HEALTH AND WELFARERT : NURSERY SCHOOL

★ A room or a building set aside for infants and youngchildren.GD : SEÒMAR-ÀRAICH

NURSERY GARDENTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE


GARDENRT : GLASSHOUSE

★ A horticultural site where trees, shrubs and plants aregrown for sale and transplanting elsewhere.GD : LIOS-ÀRAICH

NURSERY SCHOOLTT : EDUCATIONBT : SCHOOLRT : NURSERY

★ A school for pre-Infant school children, usually 3-5 yearsold.GD : SGOIL-ÀRAICH

NURSES HOMEUF : NURSES HOSTELTT : HEALTH AND WELFARE


RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGRT : HOSPITAL

★ A building where nurses live.GD : DACHAIGH NURSAICHEAN

NURSES HOSTEL★ Non-preferred term. Use NURSES HOME.GD : OSTAIL NURSAICHEAN




NURSING HOMEUF : REST HOMETT : HEALTH AND WELFARE


RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGRT : CONVALESCENT HOME

SHELTERED HOUSINGRETIREMENT HOME

★ A home for the elderly. Use for homes established since1947 and state-funded. For earlier homes for the old, useALMSHOUSE, COTTAGE HOME.GD : TAIGH-CÙRAIM

NYLON WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE INDUSTRY SITE

★ A factory that produces nylon.GD : FACTARAIDH NAIDHLEIN

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OASTHOUSETT : INDUSTRIAL

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : BREWING AND MALTING SITE

KILNFOOD AND DRINK PROCESSING SITE

★ A building for the storage and drying of hops, oftenincluding a hop drying kiln. Usually built as part of a farm.GD : TAIGH NAN OB

OBELISKTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDEN ORNAMENTRT : STATUE

COLUMN

★ A stone pillar, square or rectangular in cross section,with a pyramidal top. Used as a public, funerary or gardenmonument.GD : OBEILEASG

OBSERVATION POSTTT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY OBSERVATION SITERT : WATCH TOWER

★ A building or site for watching specific military activitiesor the movement of enemy forces, etc.GD : IONAD-FAIRE

OBSERVATORYTT : EDUCATIONBT : EDUCATIONRT : COMMERCIAL OFFICE

TIME OFFICECOUNTING HOUSEPOST OFFICESCHOOLMARITIME OFFICECAMERA OBSCURACANTEEN

★ A building containing celestial telescopes in whichastronomical or meteorological phenomena may beobserved.GD : AMHARCLANN SPEURA

OCCUPATION SITETT : UNASSIGNEDBT : SITERT : SETTLEMENT

★ A site showing some signs of occupation but evidence isinsufficient to imply permanent settlement.GD : LÀRACH TUINEACHAIDH

OCHRE MINEUF : OCHRE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINE

★ A site where iron oxide and iron sulphate is extracted.GD : MÈINN DEARG-CHRÈADHA

OCHRE WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use OCHRE MINE.GD : IONAD OBAIR DEARG-CHRÈADHA

OFFERTORY HOUSETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYRT : SESSION HOUSE

★ A building used by church elders to collect and count thealms donated by the congregation.GD : TAIGH CUNNTADH NAN DÈIRCEAN

OFFICETT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BUILDINGRT : COMMERCIAL OFFICE

ESTATE OFFICETIME OFFICECOUNTING HOUSEPOST OFFICEMARITIME OFFICEPILOT OFFICECANTEENGOVERNMENT OFFICEBOOKING OFFICEPORT AUTHORITY OFFICEBETTING OFFICESURVEYORS OFFICEARCHITECTS PRACTICEENGINEERS OFFICEDOCKMASTERS OFFICE

★ A building or room where business, administrative orprofessional activities are conducted. Use specific typewhere known.GD : OIFIS

OFFICERS QUARTERSTT : DOMESTICBT : MILITARY RESIDENCE

★ A building where military officers are accommodated.GD : TOGALACH-CÒMHNAIDH OIFIGEARAN

OFF LICENCETT : COMMERCIALBT : SHOP

★ A shop authorised to sell alcoholic beverages to beconsumed off the premises.GD : BÙTH-DIBHE

OGHAM INSCRIBED ROCKTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

COMMEMORATIVEBT : INSCRIBED ROCK

COMMEMORATIVE ROCKRT : OGHAM INSCRIBED STONE

RUNE INSCRIBED STONE

★ A rock outcrop bearing an inscription in the Oghamalphabet, in which letters are represented by lines ornotches along an edge or angle.GD : CLACH OGHAM




OGHAM INSCRIBED STONETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

COMMEMORATIVEBT : INSCRIBED STONE

COMMEMORATIVE STONERT : RUNE INSCRIBED STONE

OGHAM INSCRIBED ROCK

★ A stone bearing an inscription in the Ogham alphabet, inwhich letters are represented by lines or notches along anedge or angle.GD : CLACH OGHAM

OIL AND COLOUR WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use DYE AND PIGMENT SITE.GD : FACTARAIDH OLA 'S DHATHAN

OIL AND GREASE WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use OIL WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH OLA 'S CRÈISE

OIL DRILLING PLATFORMTT : INDUSTRIALBT : OIL WORKSRT : OIL PIPELINE TERMINAL

OIL RIG CONSTRUCTION YARD

★ A large platform with drilling equipment and ancillarystructures and buildings, used in exploration for oil.GD : CRANN-OLA

OIL MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MILL

FOOD PROCESSING SITERT : FARM BUILDING

SOAP FACTORYHORSE ENGINE HOUSE

★ A factory where fruit and seed oil is produced by an oilpress.GD : MUILEANN-OLA

OIL PIPELINE TERMINALTT : INDUSTRIALBT : OIL WORKSRT : PETROCHEMICAL COMPLEX

OIL DRILLING PLATFORMOIL REFINERY

★ A site where crude oil is stored prior to distribution.GD : TÈIRMINEAL PÌOB-OLA

OIL REFINERYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : OIL WORKSRT : PETROCHEMICAL COMPLEX

PIPE BRIDGEOIL PIPELINE TERMINALTAR WORKS

★ A works where crude oil is distilled into its fractions orcuts.GD : FÌNEADAIR-OLA

OIL RIGTT : INDUSTRIALBT : OIL WORKS

★ A supporting structure for drilling machinery used in theextraction of or prospecting for mineral oils.GD : CRANN-OLA

OIL RIG CONSTRUCTION YARDTT : INDUSTRIAL

MARITIMEBT : MARINE CONSTRUCTION SITERT : OIL DRILLING PLATFORM

PLATFORM FABRICATION YARD

★ Buildings and structures associated with the constructionof oil rigs.GD : GÀRRADH-TOGAIL CHRANN-OLA

OIL STORAGE DEPOTTT : INDUSTRIALBT : OIL WORKSRT : OIL STORAGE TANK

★ A depot used for the storage of petroleum oil.GD : DEPOT OLA

OIL STORAGE TANKTT : INDUSTRIALBT : OIL WORKSRT : OIL STORAGE DEPOT

STORAGE TANK

★ A tank used for the storage of petroleum oil.GD : TANCA-STÒRAIDH OLA

OIL WORKSUF : OIL AND GREASE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FUEL PRODUCTION SITENT : OIL DRILLING PLATFORM

OIL PIPELINE TERMINALOIL REFINERYOIL STORAGE DEPOTOIL STORAGE TANKOIL RIG

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with theretrieval, refining, processing and storage of petroleum oil.GD : FACTARAIDH OLA

OLD ROAD★ Non-preferred term. Use ROAD.GD : SEANN RATHAD

OPEN CAST MINEUF : OPEN CAST WORKINGSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINE

★ A site where coal or minerals lying close to the surfaceare extracted through workings which are open to the sky.Use with product type where known.GD : MÈINN FHOSGAILTE




OPEN CAST WORKINGS★ Non-preferred term. Use OPEN CAST MINE.GD : MÈINN FHOSGAILTE

OPERATIONS BLOCKTT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY BUILDINGRT : MILITARY AIRFIELD SITE

★ A building or group of buildings, usually forming partof a larger site such as an airfield, where operational andstrategic planning and decisions are carried out.GD : BLOCA NAN OBRAICHEAN

ORANGERYTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GLASSHOUSE

★ A gallery or building in a garden, usually south facing,used for growing oranges and other fruit.GD : TAIGH-ORAINSEARAN

ORATORY★ Non-preferred term. Use PRIVATE CHAPEL.GD : SEÒMAR-ADHRAIDH

ORCHARDTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : MANAGED WOODLAND

★ An enclosure used for the cultivation of fruit trees.GD : LIOS CHRAOBHAN-MEASAN

ORDNANCE FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ARMAMENT MANUFACTURING SITE

FACTORYRT : MUNITIONS FACTORY

FOUNDRY

★ A building or site used for the manufacture of small armsand artillery pieces, ammunition, propellants, explosivesetc.GD : FACTARAIDH ÒRDANAIS

ORDNANCE OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use GOVERNMENT OFFICE.GD : OIFIS ÒRDANAIS

ORDNANCE SURVEY CAMP★ Non-preferred term. Use COLBY CAMP.GD : CAMPA SUIRBHIDH ÒRDANAiS

ORDNANCE SURVEY CONTROLTT : CIVILBT : CIVILNT : TRIANGULATION STATION

BENCH MARKCOLBY CAMP

★ A control point used for the metrical survey of Britaincarried out by the Ordnance Survey.GD : PUING DEARBHAIDH NA SUIRBHIDH ÒRDANAIS

ORDNANCE SURVEY OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use GOVERNMENT OFFICE.GD : OIFIS NA SUIRBHIDH ÒRDANAIS

ORE BINTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL WORKING SITE

★ A receptacle used for the storage of metal ores.GD : BIONA CLACH-MHÈINNIR

ORE SHED★ Non-preferred term. Use ORE STORE.GD : STÒR CLACH-MHEINNIR

ORE STOREUF : ORE SHEDTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL WORKING SITERT : BLAST FURNACE

★ A storehouse found in conjunction with a BLASTFURNACE.GD : STÒR CLACH-MHÈINNIR

ORE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL EXTRACTION SITENT : ALUMINA WORKS

★ A site or building where ore is processed.GD : IONAD-GIULLACHD CLACH-IARAINN

ORNAMENT★ Non-preferred term. Where located in a garden or publicspace use GARDEN ORNAMENT, otherwise use specificterm.GD : BALL-SGEADACHAIDH

ORNAMENTAL BRIDGEUF : CHINESE BRIDGETT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

TRANSPORTMONUMENT (BY FORM)

BT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBRIDGE

★ A bridge built to enhance or compliment the surroundinglandscape. Mainly found on estates or in parkland andusually 18th and 19th century.GD : DROCHAID SGEADACHAIL

ORNAMENTAL LAKETT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : LAKE

★ An artificial lake, often made by damming a stream. Acommon feature of landscape parks.GD : LOCH SGEADACHAIDH




ORNAMENTAL PONDTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : POND

GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

★ A small artificial pond of water often found in parks andgardens, for decorative purposes.GD : LÒN SGEADACHAIDH

ORNAMENTAL WELLTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : GARDEN ORNAMENT

WELL

★ A well and superstructure constructed as an ornamentalfeature in a garden or public space.GD : TOBAR SGEADAICHTE

ORPHANAGETT : HEALTH AND WELFARE

DOMESTICBT : CHILDRENS HOMERT : ALMSHOUSE

MISSION HALL

★ An institution providing care and accommodation fororphans and abandoned children.GD : DACHAIGH DHILLEACHDAN

ORTHOSTATIC WALL★ Non-preferred term. Use WALL.

OSSUARYUF : OSSUARY CAVETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : FUNERARY SITERT : CREMATION CEMETERY

BURIALCREMATION

★ A container or storage place for the bones of the dead.GD : ROILIG CNÀMHAN NAM MARBH

OSSUARY CAVE★ Non-preferred term. Use OSSUARY.GD : UAMH CNÀMHAN NAM MARBH CLOICHE

OTTER TRAPTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

RECREATIONALBT : ANIMAL TRAPRT : FISH TRAP

DEER TRAP

★ A structure built to trap or kill otters.GD : STRAP BHIASTAN-DUBHA

OUTBUILDINGUF : OUTHOUSETT : UNASSIGNED


★ A detached subordinate building. Use specific type whereknown, e.g. DAIRY.GD : TAIGH A-MUIGH

OUTDOOR ACTIVITY CENTRETT : RECREATIONALBT : RECREATIONAL

★ A centre providing facilities for outdoor sports andaccommodation.GD : IONAD CHUR-SEACHADAN A-MUIGH

OUTFALL SEWERUF : SEWAGE OUTFALLTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

INDUSTRIALBT : SEWER

★ The outlet or mouth of a sewer where it dispenses intothe sea, lake, etc.GD : BEUL DRÈAN ÒTRACHAIS

OUTHOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use OUTBUILDING.GD : TAIGH A-MUIGH

OUTLET VALVETT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE


★ Valve set within a dam to control the issue of water froma reservoir. It fulfills the same function as an outlet tower,but is integral to the structure of the dam, rather than beingfree-standing within the reservoir.GD : BHALBH-LEIGIDH

OUT WORK★ Non-preferred term. Use OUTWORKS.GD : DÌDEAN

OUTWORKSUF : OUT WORKTT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCERT : DITCH

RAMPARTWALLBANK (EARTHWORK)GATEWAY

★ A series of defensive features, such as walls, banks andditches, which protect a building or settlement.GD : DÌDEAN DHAINGNICHEAN

OVENTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDRT : COKE OVEN

KILNHEARTH

★ A brick, stone or iron receptacle in which bread and otherfood is baked.GD : ÀMHAINN

OYSTER BEDSTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FISHING SITE

★ A place where oysters are bred for consumption.GD : OITIREAN EISIREAN

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PAGODATT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDEN BUILDING

★ An ornamental building based on a far eastern temple,having a tall, polygonal structure with decorative roofs ateach storey.GD : PAGODA

PAINT FACTORYUF : PAINT MILL

PAINT WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHEMICAL WORKS

ALUM WORKS

★ A building or buildings used for the production ofpaints, varnishes, colours and distemper. Use also for themanufacture of ink.GD : FACTARAIDH PEANTA

PAINT MILL★ Non-preferred term. Use PAINT FACTORY.GD : MUILEANN PHEANTAICHEAN

PAINT WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use PAINT FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH PEANTA

PALACETT : DOMESTICBT : DWELLINGNT : BISHOPS PALACE

ROYAL PALACERT : COUNTRY HOUSE

TOWN HOUSEBANQUETING HALLMANOR HOUSE

★ A building used as the official residence of royalty or of ahigh-ranking religious leader such as an Archbishop. Oftenlarge and richly furnished.GD : LÙCHAIRT

PALISADETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)RT : PALISADED ENCLOSURE

PALISADED SETTLEMENTBARRIER

★ A barrier consisting of one or more rows of closely-spaced vertical timbers embedded in a narrow foundationtrench.GD : SONNACH

PALISADED ENCLOSURETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DEFENCEDOMESTIC

BT : ENCLOSUREENCLOSED SETTLEMENT

RT : PALISADED SETTLEMENTPIT ENCLOSURETURF ENCLOSUREPALISADE

★ An enclosure defined by one or more rows of closely-spaced vertical timbers embedded in a narrow foundationtrench.GD : LÀRACH SHONNACH

PALISADED HOMESTEAD★ Non-preferred term. Use PALISADED SETTLEMENT.GD : DACHAIGH SONNACH TUATHANAICH

PALISADED SETTLEMENTUF : PALISADED HOMESTEADTT : DEFENCE

DOMESTICBT : ENCLOSED SETTLEMENTRT : PALISADED ENCLOSURE

PALISADE

★ A settlement enclosed by one or more rows of closelyspaced vertical timbers embedded in a narrow foundationtrench.GD : TUINEACHADH SONNACH

PALM HOUSEUF : TROPICAL HOUSETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GLASSHOUSERT : BOTANIC GARDEN

★ A greenhouse used for growing palms and/or tropicalplants.GD : TAIGH PHAILM

PANELS OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use RAILWAY OFFICE.GD : OIFIS PHANALAN

PAPER INDUSTRY SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : CARDBOARD FACTORY

STATIONERY WORKSPAPER MILL

RT : BARK MILL

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with theproduction and use of paper.GD : IONAD GNÌOMHACHAS ' PÀIPEIR




PAPER MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MILL

PAPER INDUSTRY SITERT : ALUM WORKS

CARDBOARD FACTORY

★ A factory where paper is made.GD : MUILEANN-PÀIPEIR

PARACHUTE PACKING BUILDINGTT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY AIRFIELD SITE

★ A building where parachutes are packed for use, checkedand maintained.GD : TOGALACH PHARAISIUTAN

PARADE GROUNDTT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY TRAINING SITERT : BARRACKS

MILITARY CAMPDRILL HALL

★ A place where military personnel parade, practicemarching, assemble or muster for a march or any otherspecial purpose.GD : RAON PAIRÈIDIDH

PARAFFIN WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHEMICAL WORKSRT : CANDLE FACTORY

SHALE OIL WORKS

★ An industrial facility where paraffin is produced.GD : FACTARAIDH PAIREAFAIN

PARISH CHURCHTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : CHURCH

★ The foremost church within a parish.GD : EAGLAIS PARAISTE

PARKTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESNT : DEER PARK

PUBLIC PARKPARK WALLSAFARI PARK

RT : PARK PALEGARDENGREEN

★ An enclosed piece of land, generally large in area, usedfor hunting, the cultivation of trees, for grazing sheep andcattle or visual enjoyment. Use more specific type whereknown.GD : PÀIRC

PARK PALETT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCERECREATIONAL

BT : HUNTING SITEGARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

RT : DEER PARKPARKBOUNDARY

★ A wooden stake fence, often associated with deer hunting.GD : CLEITH

PARK WALLTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : PARK

WALL

★ A stone or brick wall enclosing a park.GD : BALLA PÀIRCE

PARLIAMENT HOUSETT : CIVILBT : CIVIL

★ A building in which a parliament meets and conducts thebusiness of government.GD : TAIGH-PÀRLAMAID

PARSONAGE★ Non-preferred term. Use RECTORY.GD : TAIGH-PEARSA-EAGLAIS

PASSAGE GRAVE★ Non-preferred term. Use CHAMBERED CAIRN.GD : UAIGH-THRANNSA

PATENT OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use GOVERNMENT OFFICE.GD : OIFIS NAM PÀITINN

PATHTT : TRANSPORTBT : PEDESTRIAN TRANSPORT SITERT : TRACK

PEND

★ A way made for pedestrians, especially one merely madeby walking (often not specially constructed).GD : CEUM

PATTERN STORETT : INDUSTRIALBT : ENGINEERING INDUSTRY SITERT : FOUNDRY

MOULDING SHOP

★ A building or area in a foundry, where patterns are kept.Patterns are master parts made from working drawings,used to produce moulds.GD : STÒR PHÀTRAN




PAVEMENT WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE WORKING SITERT : FLAGSTONE WORKS

★ A site where flagstone is quarried and cut to producepaving slabs. Nowadays, pre-cast concrete slabs are alsoproduced.GD : FACTARAIDH LEACAN CABHSAIR

PAVILIONTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESNT : SPORTS PAVILIONRT : GARDEN BUILDING

GARDEN HOUSEGARDEN FEATURE

★ A light, sometimes ornamental structure in a garden, parkor place of recreation, used for entertainment or shelter.GD : PÀILLEAN

PAVINGTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDRT : FLOOR

★ A level surface, usually for pedestrian or animal use,composed of flat slabs of stone, concrete or other hardmaterial.GD : CÒMHNARD LEACAN

PAYMASTER GENERALS OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use GOVERNMENT OFFICE.GD : OIFIS AN ÀRD-PHÀIGHE-MHAIGHSTIR

PEACE CAMP★ An informal encampment, usually near a militaryestablishment, set up as a public protest against thatestablishment or against some aspect of military policy.

PEAT BANK★ Non-preferred term. Use PEAT CUTTING.GD : POLL-MÒNA

PEAT CUTTINGUF : PEAT HAG

PEAT DIGGINGPEAT BANK

TT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEINDUSTRIAL

BT : PEAT WORKINGSAGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

RT : TURF CUTTINGPEAT STANDPEAT STOREPEAT ROAD

★ A site or area where peat is cut for use as fuel.GD : RAON POLL-MÒNA

PEAT DIGGING★ Non-preferred term. Use PEAT CUTTING.GD : BUAIN MHÒNA

PEAT HAG★ Non-preferred term. Use PEAT CUTTING.GD : BAC-MÒNA

PEAT MOUND★ Non-preferred term. Use NATURAL FEATURE orMOUND.GD : TOM MÒNA

PEAT ROADTT : TRANSPORTBT : ROADRT : PEAT CUTTING

PEAT STAND

★ A track, traditionally used to transport cut peats.GD : RATHAD-MÒNA

PEAT STANDTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

INDUSTRIALBT : PEAT WORKINGS

STACK STANDRT : PEAT CUTTING

PEAT STOREPEAT ROAD

★ A structure on which peat is dried or stored.GD : SEASTAN-MÒNA

PEAT STORETT : UNASSIGNEDBT : FUEL STORERT : PEAT CUTTING

PEAT STAND

★ A place for the storage of peat.GD : CRUACH MHÒNACH

PEAT WORKINGSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FUEL PRODUCTION SITENT : PEAT CUTTING

PEAT STANDRT : PEAT WORKS

★ Sites and structures associated with the small-scalecutting and processing of peat.GD : FACTARAIDH MÒNA

PEAT WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FUEL PRODUCTION SITERT : BRIQUETTE WORKS

PEAT WORKINGS

★ A site where peat is extracted and processed for industrialpurposes.GD : FACTARAIDH MÒNA




PEDESTALTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENTRT : COLUMN

PLINTHSTATUE

★ A support or base, generally for a column or statue.GD : SORCHAN

PEDESTRIAN TRANSPORT SITETT : TRANSPORTBT : TRANSPORTNT : STEPPING STONES

STEPSPATHFOOTBRIDGESUBWAYSTILE

★ Sites and structures associated with pedestrian transport.GD : LÀRACH

PEDIMENTTT : UNASSIGNED


★ A triangular gable usually above an entablature.GD : PEADAMAINT

PELE HOUSETT : DEFENCE


BT : FORTIFIED HOUSERT : BARMKIN

BASTLETOWER HOUSE

★ An uncrenellated, strong, fortified dwelling, of betweentwo and four storeys, built mainly from the mid 14th to the17th century.GD : TÙR-SMÙDAIN

PENUF : REETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCENT : LAMBING PENRT : POUND

★ A small, open enclosure used for animals. Use morespecific term where possible.GD : CRÒ

PENANNULAR ENCLOSURE★ Non-preferred term. Use CURVILINEAR ENCLOSURE.GD : LANN BHEÀRN-CHEARCALLACH

PENDTT : TRANSPORTBT : ROADRT : PATH

TRACK

★ A covered passageway through a building or buildingsproviding access to an open area or yard.GD : BEALACH-BOGHA

PENDICLETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FARMRT : CROFT

SMALLHOLDING

★ A small dependent holding of a farm.GD : DÒID

PENSTOCKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : POWER STATIONRT : CONDUIT

TURBINE

★ A pipe or conduit used to carry water to a turbine.GD : PÌOB-UISGE TUIRBIN

PENTAERYTHRITE TETRANITE PLANTTT : INDUSTRIALBT : EXPLOSIVES FACTORY

★ A plant which manufactures pentaerythrite tetranite(PETN), a constituent of Semtex and other explosives andfuses.GD : FACTARAIDH PENTAERYTHRITE TETRANITE

PERGOLATT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

★ Timber or metal structure consisting of upright and crossmembers designed to support climbing plants.GD : PERGOLA

PETROCHEMICAL COMPLEXTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHEMICAL PRODUCTION SITERT : OIL PIPELINE TERMINAL

OIL REFINERY

★ An industrial complex, with buildings and structures usedto produce compounds and products from petroleum ornatural gas.GD : AITREABH PEATRO-CHEIMIGEACH

PETROL PUMPTT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITERT : PETROL STATION

GARAGEMULTI STOREY CAR PARK

★ A pump used to transfer petrol from a storage tank intocars, lorries and other road vehicles.GD : PUMPA PEATROIL




PETROL STATIONTT : COMMERCIAL

TRANSPORTBT : COMMERCIAL

ROAD TRANSPORT SITERT : GARAGE

PETROL PUMPMULTI STOREY CAR PARKSERVICE STATIONMOTOR VEHICLE SHOWROOM

★ A place where vehicles can be filled up with petrol, oil,water, etc.GD : STÈISEAN-PEATRAIL

PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMICAL SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHEMICAL PRODUCTION SITE

★ Sites used for the production of drugs and other medicalproducts.GD : LÀRACH CHUNGAIDHEAN-LEIGHIS CEIMIGEACH

PHARMACEUTICAL WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHEMICAL WORKSRT : LABORATORY

★ A large-scale site where medicinal drugs aremanufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH CHUNGAIDHEAN-LEIGHIS

PHARMACYTT : HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : HEALTH AND WELFARE

★ A building where the study and practice ofpreparing, preserving, compounding and dispensing drugsis performed.GD : BÙTH-CHUNGAIDHEAN

PHEASANTRYTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

RECREATIONALBT : HUNTING SITE

★ A place where pheasants are reared and kept.GD : TAIGH-EASAGAN

PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIOTT : COMMERCIAL

RECREATIONALBT : STUDIO

★ A place where photographs are taken of people or thingson a commercial basis.GD : STIÙIDIO TOGAIL-DHEALBH

PICTISH CROSS SLAB★ Non-preferred term. Use PICTISH SYMBOL STONE andCROSS SLAB.GD : LEAC-CROISE CHRUITHNEACH

PICTISH ROCK CARVINGS★ Non-preferred term. Use PICTISH SYMBOL ROCKCARVING.GD : LEAC SHNAIGHTE CHRUITHNEACH

PICTISH SYMBOL CARVINGTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYNT : PICTISH SYMBOL ROCK CARVING

PICTISH SYMBOL STONERT : CROSS SLAB

★ Stones or rock outcrop bearing Pictish symbols suchas carved animals, figures and abstract designs. Use morespecific term. Differentiate between designs on stones/boulders and rock outcrop. If a cross is included, index asCROSS SLAB as well.GD : SNAIGHEADH CRUITHNEACH

PICTISH SYMBOL ROCK CARVINGUF : PICTISH ROCK CARVINGSTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : PICTISH SYMBOL CARVING

ROCK CARVINGRT : PICTISH SYMBOL STONE

★ A rock outcrop or cave wall bearing Pictish symbols suchas carved animals, figures and abstract designs.GD : CREAG SHNAIGHTE CHRUITHNEACH

PICTISH SYMBOL STONEUF : PICTISH CROSS SLABTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY


PICTISH SYMBOL CARVINGRT : CROSS SLAB

STANDING STONEPICTISH SYMBOL ROCK CARVING

★ A stone bearing Pictish symbols such as carved animals,figures and abstract designs. If a cross is included, index asCROSS SLAB as well.GD : CLACH SHNAIGHTE CHRUITHNEACH

PIERTT : MARITIMEBT : LANDING POINTRT : JETTY

LANDING STAGEQUAYWHARF

★ A structure, often of iron or wood, open below, runningout into the sea and used as a promenade and landing stage.GD : CIDHE

PIGGERYTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : ANIMAL SHEDRT : PIGSTY

★ A place where pigs are reared.GD : MUCLACH

PIGSTYUF : PIG STYTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : ANIMAL SHEDRT : PIGGERY

★ An enclosure for pigs that includes a covered pen and ayard.GD : FAIL-MHUC




PIG STY★ Non-preferred term. Use PIGSTY.GD : FAIL-MHUC

PILETT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDRT : POST

★ A structural component in the form of a substantialupright, usually wooden, driven into the ground to support abuilding platform or superstructure. Use more specific sitetype where known.GD : POST-STÈIDHE

PILE CONSTRUCTION YARDTT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIAL

★ An industrial complex for producing concrete piles foruse in railway and bridge construction.GD : GÀRRADH DÈANAMH PHÌLEACHAN CONCRAIT

PILLARTT : UNASSIGNED


★ A vertical member standing without support.GD : COLBH

PILLBOXTT : DEFENCEBT : BLOCKHOUSERT : TANK TRAP

GUN EMPLACEMENTSLIT TRENCH

★ An often squat building with thick, loopholed walls anda flat roof, designed to accommodate a variety of weapons,usually strategically positioned to cover a vulnerable pointin a defensive system.GD : FASGADH FO-THALAMH

PILLORYUF : JOUGSTT : CIVILBT : PUNISHMENT PLACERT : STOCKS

TRON

★ A wooden frame with holes, through which the head andhands of an offender were thrust, in which state they wouldbe exposed to public ridicule and assault.GD : BALLAN-STIALLACH

PILLOW MOUNDTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MOUND

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCERT : RABBIT WARREN

★ An artificial mound used to farm rabbits. Usually flat-topped and rectangular, and often surrounded by a shallowditch.GD : DRONNAG CHOINEANACH

PILOT OFFICETT : MARITIMEBT : MARITIME OFFICERT : CUSTOM HOUSE

OFFICEPORT AUTHORITY OFFICE

★ An office used by a qualified pilot, expert in ship-handlingand with local knowledge, who assists the captain or masterto take a vessel in or out of a harbour or through narrowwaters.GD : OIFIS PAIDHLEIT

PIPE BRIDGETT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHEMICAL PRODUCTION SITERT : OIL REFINERY

LABORATORY

★ A bridge for carrying pipes between buildings or workingareas, and sometimes over obstacles such as rivers, gorgesetc.GD : DROCHAID PÌOBA

PIPE FOUNDRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOUNDRY

METAL PRODUCT SITERT : TUBE WORKS

★ A site where metal pipes are made in single castings. Forforged steel tubes use TUBE WORKS.GD : TAIGH-FÙIRNEIS PHÌOBAN

PIPELINEUF : PIPE LINETT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNED

★ A conduit or pipes, used primarily for conveyingpetroleum from oil wells to a refinery, or for supplyingwater to a town or district, etc.GD : LOIDHNE-PHÌOBAN

PIPE LINE★ Non-preferred term. Use PIPELINE.GD : LOIDHNE-PHÌOBAN




PITTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : ARCHAEOLOGICAL FEATURENT : SLAB LINED PITRT : STORAGE PIT

RUBBISH PITTANNING PITEXTRACTIVE PITCLAY PITSAW PITPIT ENCLOSUREPIT GROUPPIT SETTINGPIT DEFINED AVENUEPIT DEFINED CURSUSCREMATION PITPIT ALIGNMENTPIT CIRCLERITUAL PITCESS PIT

★ A hole or cavity in the ground, either natural or the resultof excavation. Use more specific type where known.GD : SLOC

PIT ALIGNMENTTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYRT : FIELD SYSTEM

AVENUEBOUNDARYPIT DEFINED AVENUECURSUSPIT DEFINED CURSUSPIT

★ A single line, or pair of roughly parallel lines, of pits setat intervals along a common axis or series of axes. The pitsare not thought to have held posts.GD : SLUIC LOIDHNEACH

PITCARMICK BUILDINGTT : UNASSIGNED


★ A roughly rectangular building of early medieval date,usually narrower at one end than the other and sometimesbow-sided. In many cases the floor at the narrow end issunken.GD : TOGALACH PEIT CHARMAIG

PITCHSTONE SCATTERTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : LITHIC SCATTER

★ A spatially discrete, though sometimes extensive, scatterof pitchstone artefacts and knapping debris recoveredfrom the surface, e.g. by fieldwalking, rather than from aparticular archaeological context.GD : SGAPADH IARMADAN CLACH-PITSE

PIT CIRCLETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYRT : HENGE

STONE CIRCLEPIT

★ A circular or sub-circular arrangement of pits usuallyrevealed as cropmarks on aerial photographs. Whereexcavation has shown the pits contained timber posts useTIMBER CIRCLE.GD : CEARCALL SHLOC

PIT DEFINED AVENUETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYRT : PIT DEFINED CURSUS

PIT ALIGNMENTPIT

★ An avenue defined by two or more parallel rows of pits.GD : SLIGHE EADAR SLUIC CHO-SHÌNTE

PIT DEFINED CURSUSTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : CURSUSRT : PIT DEFINED AVENUE

DITCH DEFINED CURSUSPIT ALIGNMENTPIT

★ A long, rectangular enclosure defined by pits or post-holes, often with one or more internal divisions. Presumedto be ritual in function and of Neolithic date.GD : CURSUS CUAIRTICHTE LE SLUIC E

PIT ENCLOSURETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : ENCLOSURERT : PALISADED ENCLOSURE

TURF ENCLOSUREPIT

★ An enclosure where the boundary is defined by a line ofpits. Usually revealed as cropmarks on aerial photographs.Where excavation has shown the pits contained uprighttimber posts use TIMBER ENCLOSURE.GD : GEÀRRAIDH SHLOCACH

PIT FALLTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

RECREATIONALBT : HUNTING SITE

★ A pit or group of pits with sharpened stakes set in thebase, used to trap game.GD : SLOC-TUISLIDH

PIT GROUPTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)RT : PIT SETTING

PIT

★ An associated but irregular grouping of pits.GD : BUIDHEANN SHLOCAN




PITHEAD BATHSTT : HEALTH AND WELFARE

WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEINDUSTRIAL

BT : BATHSMINE BUILDING

RT : COLLIERYLAMPHOUSE

★ A building containing colliery showers for miners, alsooften containing first-aid and mine-rescue facilities.GD : AMARAN MÈINNE

PITHEAD BUILDING★ Non-preferred term. Use MINE BUILDING.GD : TOGALACH TOLL-MÈINNE

PIT SETTINGTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)RT : PIT GROUP

PIT

★ A regular grouping of pits.GD : SLOCAN RIAGHAILTEACH

PITSTEADUF : CHARCOAL PITTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHARCOAL PRODUCTION SITERT : CHARCOAL BURNING PLATFORM

★ A pit dug and prepared for converting wood intocharcoal.GD : SLOC GUAIL-FIODH

PIT TRAP★ A pit used to trap game. Often originally covered andconcealed, and sometimes with sharpened stakes in thebase.GD : SLOC-STRAPAIDH

PLACE OF WORSHIPTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYNT : CHURCH

NONCONFORMIST MEETING HOUSECATHEDRALCHAPELMOSQUESYNAGOGUECOVENANTERS CAVECOVENANTERS MEETING PLACEPREACHING SITETEMPLECHAPLAINCY

★ A place where appropriate acts, rites and ceremonies areperformed to honour or revere a supernatural being, poweror holy entity. Use specific type where known.GD : ÀITE-ADHRAIDH

PLAGUE BURIALTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : BURIAL

★ A burial place for the victims of plague, in either singleor mass graves, often isolated from other burials.GD : CLADH PLÀIGHE

PLAGUE HOSPITAL★ Non-preferred term. Use INFECTIOUS DISEASESHOSPITAL.GD : OSPADAL PHLÀIGHEAN

PLANTATIONTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

LAND USE SITERT : PLANTATION BANK

PLANTATION DYKE

★ A group of planted trees or shrubs, generally of uniformage and of a single species.GD : PLANNTACHAS

PLANTATION BANKTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : LAND USE SITERT : PLANTATION

BOUNDARYBOUNDARY BANKTURF BANKPLANTATION DYKE

★ An earthen bank indicating the limit of a plantation.GD : UCHDAN PLANNTACHAIS

PLANTATION DYKETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : LAND USE SITERT : PLANTATION

PLANTATION BANKBOUNDARYBOUNDARY DYKE

★ A drystone or turf wall indicating the limit of a plantation.GD : BALLA-CRÌCHE PLANNTACHAIS

PLANTICRUBUF : PLANTICRUETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : LAND USE SITERT : ENCLOSURE

★ A small square, circular or rectangular enclosure usedfor growing root crops, usually without an entrance.GD : CRÒ-PHLANNTRAIS

PLANTICRUE★ Non-preferred term. Use PLANTICRUB.GD : CRÒ-PHLANNTRAIS




PLAQUETT : COMMEMORATIVEBT : COMMEMORATIVE MONUMENTRT : DATE STONE

★ An ornamental, commemorative tablet, of stone or metal,usually inscribed, and set into a wall, floor etc.GD : PLAG

PLASH MILL★ Non-preferred term. Use FULLING MILLGD : MUILEANN-LUADHAIDH

PLATFORMTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)NT : HOUSE PLATFORM

BUILDING PLATFORMRT : SIGNAL PLATFORM

CHARCOAL BURNING PLATFORMPLATFORM BUILDING

★ A level area, often cut into a hillside, slope or unevenground. Use with more specific term wherever possible.GD : BAC

PLATFORM BUILDINGTT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BUILDINGRT : PLATFORM

★ A rectangular building constructed on an artificialplatform, usually set at right angles to the slope.GD : TOGALACH BACAIDH

PLATFORM FABRICATION YARDTT : INDUSTRIAL

MARITIMEBT : MARINE CONSTRUCTION SITERT : OIL RIG CONSTRUCTION YARD

SHIPYARD

★ An industrial facility where oil and gas platforms aremanufactured and assembled.GD : GÀRRADH DÈANAMH CHRANN-OLA

PLINTHTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENTRT : STATUE

COLUMNPEDESTAL

★ A block or slab on which a pedestal, column, or statueis placed.GD : STÈIDH

PLOUGH MARKSUF : ARD MARKS

ARD MARKINGSTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FIELD SYSTEMRT : RIG AND FURROW

★ Marks left in subsoil by past cultivation, where a ploughwas used to till the soil.GD : COMHARRAN TREABHAIDH

POINT BLOCKTT : UNASSIGNED


★ Multi-storey block of flats of slender, square plan.GD : BLOCA FHLATAICHEAN IOMA-ÙRLAR

POLICE CALL BOXTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

COMMUNICATIONSBT : STREET FURNITURE

TELECOMMUNICATIONS STRUCTURERT : POLICE STATION

TELEPHONE BOX

★ A metal, wooden or concrete box containing a telephonefor use by the public, limited accommodation for use as atemporary cell, and a lamp on top that could be used toattract the attention of a passing patrol.GD : BOGSA-FÒN POILIS

POLICE HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSE

★ A building providing lodgings for police constables.GD : TAIGH-POILIS

POLICE STATIONTT : CIVILBT : LEGAL SITERT : POLICE CALL BOX

★ The office or headquarters of a local police force, or ofa police district.GD : STÈISEAN A' PHOILIS

POLICIESTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESRT : COUNTRY HOUSE

LAIRDS HOUSE

★ The improved land surrounding a Scottish country house.GD : POILEASAIDHEAN

PONDTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGENT : MILL POND

FISHPONDSETTLING PONDDECOY PONDTIMBER PONDDEWPONDDUCKING PONDORNAMENTAL POND

RT : CURLING POND

★ A body of still water often artificially formed for a specificpurpose. Use specific type where known.GD : LÒN




PONTOONTT : TRANSPORT


DOCK AND HARBOUR INSTALLATION

★ A floating structure, generally temporary, supported onlow flat-bottomed or hollow floats. Used in dock or harbourconstruction works, as well as military supply purposes.GD : DROCHAID FLEÒDAIDH

PONY PUNDTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : ANIMAL SHED

POUND

★ Small, square enclosures with internal stabling andraised walls at the corners, used specifically for thebreeding of Shetland ponies for export to the mainland aspit ponies.GD : PUNND PHÒNAIDHEAN

POOLTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESNT : SWIMMING POOL

★ A small body of water or widened section of awatercourse, either natural or artificially created. Usespecific term where known.GD : LÒN

POOR HOUSEUF : WORKHOUSETT : HEALTH AND WELFARE


RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGRT : ALMSHOUSE

★ A building or buildings used as a public institutionproviding accommodation and care for the poor.GD : TAIGH NAM BOCHD

PORCHTT : UNASSIGNED


★ An interior or projecting shelter surrounding an entranceto a building.GD : POIRDSE

PORTTT : MARITIMEBT : DOCK AND HARBOUR INSTALLATIONRT : HARBOUR

PORT AUTHORITY OFFICE

★ A settlement on a coastline or waterway with a harbourand other facilities for loading and unloading ships.GD : PORT

PORT AUTHORITY OFFICETT : MARITIMEBT : MARITIME OFFICERT : PILOT OFFICE

PORTOFFICE

★ The office of the body controlling a harbour and docks.GD : OIFIS ÙGHDARRAS PUIRT

PORTERS OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use RAILWAY OFFICE.GD : OIFIS PORTAIR

PORTICOTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNED

★ A porch or walkway with a roof supported by columns,often leading to the entrance of a building.GD : FOSGLAN

POSTTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDRT : POST HOLE

PILE

★ A building component of timber or metal placedvertically in the ground, often to support a roof or othersuperstructure. Use more specific site type where known.GD : POST

POSTAL SYSTEM STRUCTURETT : COMMUNICATIONSBT : COMMUNICATIONSNT : POST BOX

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with thecollection, distribution, sending and reception of mail.GD : LÀRACH POST RÌOGHAIL

POST BOXTT : COMMUNICATIONS

GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : POSTAL SYSTEM STRUCTURE

STREET FURNITURERT : POST OFFICE

LETTER BOX

★ A box in which letters are posted or deposited fordispatch.GD : BOGSA-PUIST

POST HOLETT : UNASSIGNEDBT : ARCHAEOLOGICAL FEATURERT : TIMBER BUILDING

POST

★ A hole dug to provide a firm base for an upright post,often with stone packing. Use broader monument typewhere known.GD : TOLL PUIST




POST HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use COACHING INN.GD : TAIGH-PUIST

POSTILLIONS HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use COACHMANS COTTAGE.GD : TAIGH-COIDSEIR

POST INDUSTRIAL LANDSCAPETT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNED

★ An area of made ground, reconstituted after industrialactivity.GD : RAON

POST INN★ Non-preferred term. Use COACHING INN.GD : TAIGH-SEINNSE

POST MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WINDMILL

★ A type of windmill mounted on a post so that it can rotateinto the wind.GD : MUILEANN-PUIST

POST OFFICETT : COMMERCIAL

COMMUNICATIONSBT : COMMERCIAL

COMMUNICATIONSRT : OBSERVATORY

OFFICEPOST BOX

★ A building, department or other establishment wherepostal business is carried out.GD : OIFIS A' PHUIST

POTATO CLAMP★ Non-preferred term. Use POTATO PIT.GD : SLOC BUNTÀTA

POTATO CRISP FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD AND DRINK INDUSTRY SITE

FACTORY

★ A factory where potato crisps are made.GD : FACTARAIDH CHRIOSPAN

POTATO MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD PROCESSING SITE

MILL

★ A mill where potatoes are turned into flour for humanconsumption.GD : MUILEANN-BUNTÀTA

POTATO PITUF : POTATO CLAMPTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : STORAGE PITRT : GRAIN STORAGE PIT

★ A pit in which potatoes are stored.GD : SLOC BUNTÀTA

POTTERY KILNTT : INDUSTRIALBT : POTTERY MANUFACTURING SITE

KILNNT : TILE KILN

★ A structure used for firing pottery.GD : ÀTH CHRÈADHADAIREACHD

POTTERY MANUFACTURING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINERAL PRODUCT SITENT : FIRE CLAY WORKS

CLAY PITPOTTERY KILNCLAY TOBACCO PIPE FACTORYFLINT MILLSANITARY WARE WORKSPOTTERY WORKS

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with theproduction of pottery.GD : IONAD CRÈADHADAIREACHD

POTTERY SCATTERTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : ARTEFACT SCATTER

★ A spatially discrete, though sometimes extensive, scatterof pottery sherds recovered from the surface, eg. byfieldwalking, rather than from a particular archaeologicalcontext.GD : SGAPADH IARMADAN CRÈADHADAIREACHD

POTTERY WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : POTTERY MANUFACTURING SITE

FACTORYRT : FLINT MILL

FIRE CLAY WORKS

★ A complex of buildings used for the manufacture ofpottery.GD : FACTARAIDH CRIADHADAIREACHD

POTTING SHEDTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDEN BUILDINGRT : GARDEN SHED

★ A shed in which delicate plants are reared from seedlingsfor planting out later.GD : SEADA PHLANNTRAISEAN

POULTRY HOUSETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FARM BUILDINGNT : HEN HOUSE

★ A structure providing accommodation for poultry.GD : TAIGH-EUN




POUNDTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCENT : PONY PUNDRT : PEN

SHEEPFOLDSTOCK ENCLOSUREGATHERING FOLD

★ A pen, often circular and stone-walled, for impoundinglivestock.GD : PUNND

POWDER FACTORY★ Non-preferred term. Use GUNPOWDER WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH FÙDAIR

POWDER HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use POWDER MAGAZINE.GD : TAIGH-FÙDAIR

POWDER MAGAZINEUF : POWDER HOUSETT : DEFENCEBT : MAGAZINE

★ A place in which gunpowder and other explosives arestored in large quantities.GD : TAIGH-FÙDAIR

POWER GENERATION SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : ENGINE HOUSE

GENERATING PLANTELECTRICITY PRODUCTION SITEHORSE ENGINE PLATFORMSTEAM POWER PRODUCTION SITEANIMAL POWER SITECOAL GAS STRUCTUREHYDRAULIC POWER SITEWATER POWER PRODUCTION SITEWIND POWER SITENATURAL GAS STRUCTUREGENERATOR HOUSE

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with thegeneration and transmission of power.GD : IONAD CRUTHACHADH CUMHACHD

POWERLOOM FACTORY★ Non-preferred term. Use POWER LOOM FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH BHEARTAN MEACANAIGEACH

POWER LOOM FACTORYUF : POWERLOOM FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE INDUSTRY SITE

FACTORY

★ A factory that manufactures textiles using mechanicallyor electrically powered looms.GD : FACTARAIDH BHEARTAN MEACANAIGEACH

POWER STATIONUF : ELECTRICITY GENERATING STATIONTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION SITENT : HYDRAULIC POWER STATION

REFUSE DESTRUCTORSUBWAY POWER STATIONPENSTOCKSHYDROELECTRIC POWER STATION

RT : GENERATING PLANTELECTRICITY SUB STATIONHYDRAULIC PUMPING STATIONTURBINECHIMNEY

★ A building or set of buildings and structures where power,especially electrical or mechanical, is generated. Use morespecific term where known.GD : STÈISEAN-CUMHACHD

PRACTICE BATTERYTT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY TRAINING SITE

BATTERYRT : FIRING RANGE

TANK TRAINING RANGETRACKED TARGET RANGE

★ A site where guns or artillery are mounted for trainingpurposes. Use specific term where known.GD : BATARAIDH TRÈANAIDH

PRACTICE WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use MILITARY TRAINING SITE.GD : LÀRACH-TRÈANAIDH ARMAILTEACH

PREACHING SITETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : PLACE OF WORSHIP

★ An open air structure, enclosure or natural feature usedas a place of worship.GD : LÀRACH SEARMONACHAIDH

PRE CAST CONCRETE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CONCRETE WORKSRT : CONCRETE BLOCK FACTORY

★ A site where building components and other objects arecast in concrete.GD : FACTARAIDH MOLLTADH CONCRAIT

PRECEPTORYTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS HOUSERT : FARM

GRANGEHOSPITALCELLFRIARYMONASTERYNUNNERYPRIORYMANOR HOUSEMANOR

★ A manor or estate owned and run by an order of knightsand governed by a preceptor.GD : TAIGH-FOGHLAIM RIDIREAN AN TEAMPAILL




PREFAB★ Non-preferred term. Use PREFABRICATED HOUSE.GD : TAIGH RO-SHAOTHRAICHTE

PREFABRICATED BUILDINGTT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BUILDINGNT : HORSA HUT

PREFABRICATED HOUSE

★ A building constructed from prefabricated sections. Usemore specific type where known.GD : TOGALACH RO-SHAOTHRAICHTE

PREFABRICATED HOUSEUF : PREFABTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICUNASSIGNED

BT : HOUSEPREFABRICATED BUILDING

★ A type of house erected, as part of the Temporary HousingProgramme, between 1944 and 1948. This scheme wasdevised to relieve the post-war housing shortage at a timewhen conventional materials were unavailable.GD : TAIGH RO-SHAOTHRAICHTE

PRESBYTERYUF : PRIESTS HOUSETT : DOMESTICBT : CLERGY HOUSERT : MANSE

★ The residence of a Catholic parish priest.GD : TAIGH-SAGAIRT

PRESERVE AND CONFECTIONERYWORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use CONFECTIONERY WORKSand PRESERVE WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH SHILIDHEAN IS MÌLSEANACHD

PRESERVE WORKSUF : JAM AND CONFECTIONARY WORKS

PRESERVE AND CONFECTIONERY WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD PROCESSING PLANT

★ A factory where jams and other preserves are made.GD : FACTARAIDH SHILIDHEAN

PRIESTS HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use PRESBYTERY.GD : TAIGH-SAGAIRT

PRINTING AND PUBLISHING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : BINDING WORKS

PRINTING WORKS

★ Buildings and sites associated with the printing andpublishing industry.GD : IONAD CLÒ-BHUALAIDH 'S FOILLSEACHAIDH

PRINTING INK FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ALUM WORKSRT : PRINTING WORKS

★ A factory where inks for use in the printing industry areproduced.GD : FACTARAIDH INC CLÒ-BHUALAIDH

PRINTING WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORY

PRINTING AND PUBLISHING SITENT : BRAILLE PRINTING WORKSRT : PRINTING INK FACTORY

BINDING WORKS

★ A factory or complex containing machinery for themanufacture of printed materials.GD : FACTARAIDH CLÒ-BHUALAIDH

PRINT WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use TEXTILE PRINT WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH CLÒ-BHUALADH STUTHAN-AODAICH

PRIORYTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS HOUSERT : GUEST HALL

CHAPTER HOUSECATHEDRALABBEYFRIARYMONASTERYNUNNERYPRECEPTORYKITCHENGATEHOUSEREFECTORY

★ A lesser monastery headed by a prior, often linked to acathedral or dependent on a mother house.GD : PRAIDHEARAIDH

PRIORY GATEHOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use GATEHOUSE.GD : TAIGH-GEATA PRAIDHEARAIDH

PRISONTT : CIVILBT : LEGAL SITENT : LOCK UP

JAILBORSTALJUVENILE PRISON

RT : PRISONER OF WAR CAMPINFIRMARY

★ An establishment where offenders are confined. Use morespecific type where known.GD : PRÌOSAN




PRISONER OF WAR CAMPTT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY CAMPRT : PRISON

BARRACKS

★ A prison site for the containment of servicemen capturedin war.GD : CAMPA PHRÌOSANACH COGAIDH

PRIVATE CHAPELUF : ORATORYTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : CHAPELRT : CHAPLAINCY

★ A small private chapel in a church or house, eitherattached or in a separate building.GD : CAIBEAL PRÌOBHAIDEACH

PROMENADETT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

MARITIMEBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

DOCK AND HARBOUR INSTALLATIONRT : BREAKWATER

CAUSEWAYESPLANADE

★ A place for strolling, public walks, etc. Usuallyassociated with coastal resorts.GD : PROMANAD

PROMONTORY FORTTT : DEFENCE


BT : ENCLOSED SETTLEMENTENCLOSURE

★ A defensive enclosure created by constructing one ormore lines of ramparts across a neck of land, in order todefend, or restrict access to, a spur or promontory, eitherinland or on the coast. Use for prehistoric and early historicsites.GD : DÙN RUBHA

PROSPECT MOUNDTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

MOUNDRT : GAZEBO

★ An artificial mound, generally conical, placed within agarden or park to provide a viewing point to overlook thegarden or park. It may also serve as a visual focus in thegarden or park layout.GD : CNOC-SEALLAIDH

PROTEST CAMP★ A temporary settlement established as a public protestagainst an aspect of government policy or more specificallythe development of a site.

PROVENDER MILL★ Non-preferred term. Use FEED WORKS.GD : MUILEANN-BIADHAIDH

PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALUF : ASYLUM

MENTAL HOSPITALTT : HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : SPECIALIST HOSPITAL

★ A hospital where patients suffering from psychiatricdisorders receive care and treatment.GD : OSPADAL-INNTINN

PUBLIC BATH HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use BATHS.GD : AMAR-SNÀMH

PUBLIC BUILDINGTT : CIVILBT : CIVILNT : ASSEMBLY ROOMS

MARKET HOUSEMEETING HALL

★ A building or group of buildings owned and operatedby a governing body and often occupied by a governmentagency. Use specific type of building where known.GD : TOGALACH POBLACH

PUBLIC CONVENIENCETT : HEALTH AND WELFARE

WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER DISPOSAL SITE

HEALTH AND WELFARERT : TOILET

★ A toilet or toilets for public use.GD : TAIGH-BEAG POBLACH

PUBLIC GALLERY★ Non-preferred term. Use ART GALLERY.GD : GAILEARAIDH POBLACH

PUBLIC HALLTT : RECREATIONAL


★ A purpose-built hall (usually 19th century) which wasavailable for public hire and could be used for a variety ofactivities, eg. lectures, meetings, balls and concerts.GD : TALLA PHOBLACH

PUBLIC HOUSETT : COMMERCIAL

RECREATIONALBT : EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENTRT : HOTEL

INNROADHOUSE

★ A building licensed for the sale and public consumptionof alcoholic drinks.GD : TAIGH-DIBHE




PUBLIC PARKTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : PARKRT : BANDSTAND

TEA HOUSE

★ A park for the use of the public for entertainment andrelaxation.GD : PÀIRC PHOBLACH

PUMPTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER SUPPLY SITENT : WIND PUMP

HAND PUMPWATER PUMP

RT : PUMP HOUSEWELL

★ A machine used to raise and move water and otherliquids, compress gases etc. Use more specific term whereknown.GD : PUMPA

PUMP HOUSETT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

INDUSTRIALBT : WATER SUPPLY SITE

WATER POWER PRODUCTION SITENT : PUMP ROOMRT : ENGINE HOUSE

PUMPING STATIONCONDUIT HOUSEPUMPWATERWORKSWELL HOUSE

★ A small pumping station.GD : TAIGH-PUMPA

PUMPING STATIONTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

MARITIMEBT : WATER SUPPLY SITE

WATER DISPOSAL SITEWATER REGULATION INSTALLATION

RT : ENGINE HOUSEBEAM ENGINEPUMP HOUSECONDUIT HOUSEWATER TOWERWATERWORKS

★ A facility with pumps and associated equipment, oftenpart of a Waterworks.GD : STÈISEAN PUMPAIDH

PUMPING WINDMILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WINDMILL

★ A windmill used to drive a pump.GD : MUILEANN-GAOITHE PUMPAIDH

PUMP ROOMTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

INDUSTRIALBT : PUMP HOUSE

★ A room or building where a pump is worked.GD : SEÒMAR PUMPA

PUNISHMENT PLACETT : CIVILBT : LEGAL SITENT : EXECUTION SITE

PILLORYSTOCKSTRONDUCKING POND

★ A site where acts of corporal and capital punishmentwere carried out.GD : ÀITE-PEANAIS

PYROLIGNEOUS ACID WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ACID WORKS

★ A site where pyroligneous acid is produced. Pyroligneousacid is a product of the destructive distillation of wood, andwas a commercial source of acetic acid.GD : FACTARAIDH PYROLIGNEOUS

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QUADRANT TOWERTT : DEFENCEBT : BOMBING RANGE

★ Observation tower associated with WW2 bombingranges. An enclosed structure, usually of brick or concreteand raised on four legs.GD : TÙR CEATHRAMHAIN

QUAKER MEETING HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE.GD : TAIGH-COINNEIMH NAN QUAKERS

QUARANTINE HOSPITAL★ Non-preferred term. Use INFECTIOUS DISEASESHOSPITAL.GD : OSPADAL TEARBAIDH

QUARRYUF : QUARRY WORKINGS

FREESTONE QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINERAL EXTRACTION SITENT : STONE QUARRY

CHROMATE QUARRYMANGANESE QUARRYQUARRY SCOOPFELDSPAR QUARRY

RT : EXTRACTIVE PIT

★ An excavation from which minerals are obtained bycutting, blasting, etc. Use more specific term where known.GD : CUARAIDH

QUARRY PITTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DEFENCEBT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

FRONTIER DEFENCERT : ROMAN ROAD

★ A pit from which materials are extracted for theconstruction of a ROMAN ROAD. For other quarry pits useQUARRY.GD : SLOC CUARAIDH

QUARRY SCOOPTT : INDUSTRIALBT : QUARRY

★ A shallow depression in the ground, caused by the small-scale quarrying of rock or other minerals.GD : LAGAN CUARAIDH

QUARRY WORKINGS★ Non-preferred term. Use QUARRY.GD : CUARAIDH

QUARTZ DOLERITE QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE QUARRY

★ A site where quartz dolerite is extracted.GD : CUARAIDH DOLARAIT ÈITEIGE

QUARTZ SCATTERTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : LITHIC SCATTER

★ A spatially discrete, though sometimes extensive, scatterof quartz artefacts and knapping debris recovered from thesurface, e.g. by fieldwalking, rather than from a particulararchaeological context.GD : SGAPADH IARMADAN CLACH-EITEIG

QUAYTT : TRANSPORT


LANDING POINTRT : JETTY

LANDING STAGEPIERWHARF

★ An artificial paved bank or solid landing place builtparallel to, or projecting out from, a shoreline or riverbankto serve in the loading and unloading of vessels.GD : CIDHE

QUAY CRANETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

TRANSPORTBT : CRANE

★ A crane located on a quayside used for the loading andunloading of goods and materials to and from vessels.GD : CRANN-TOGAIL CIDHE

QUERN QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE WORKING SITERT : MILLSTONE QUARRY

★ A shallow scoop in the ground surface from which rawmaterial used in the production of quern stones is obtainedor an outcrop of rock which bears traces of disc-shapedhollows resulting from the removal of roughouts.GD : CUARAIDH CHLACHAN-BRÀTHA

QUILT FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE INDUSTRY SITE

★ A factory where quilts are made.GD : FACTARAIDH CHUILTEAN

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RABBIT WARRENTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCERT : PILLOW MOUND

★ An area used for the breeding and rearing of rabbits.GD : COINICEAR

RACECOURSEUF : RACE COURSETT : RECREATIONALBT : RACING SPORTS SITERT : GRANDSTAND

SPORTS PAVILION

★ A piece of ground on which horse races are run.GD : CÙRSA-RÈIS

RACE COURSE★ Non-preferred term. Use RACECOURSE.GD : CÙRSA-RÈISIDH

RACE TRACKTT : RECREATIONALBT : RACING SPORTS SITENT : VELODROME

★ A piece of ground on which athletes race.GD : TRAG-RÈISIDH

RACING CIRCUITUF : MOTOR RACING CIRCUITTT : RECREATIONALBT : RACING SPORTS SITE

★ A piece of ground used for motor racing.GD : CUAIRT-RÈISIDH

RACING SPORTS SITETT : RECREATIONALBT : SPORTS SITENT : RACING CIRCUIT

RACECOURSERACE TRACK

★ A building, site or structure associated with variousracing sports.GD : LÀRACH SPÒRSAN-RÈISIDH

RACKET SPORTS SITETT : RECREATIONALBT : SPORTS SITENT : SQUASH COURT

RACQUETS COURTBADMINTON COURT

★ A building, site or structure associated with the playingof racket sports.GD : IONAD SPÒRS RACAIDEAN

RACQUETS COURTTT : RECREATIONALBT : RACKET SPORTS SITE

★ A plain four walled court used to play the game ofracquets on.GD : CÙIRT RACAID

RADAR MASTTT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY OBSERVATION SITERT : RADAR STATION

★ A mast of metal girders (or wood) in a lattice constructionfor use by a Radar Station. Usually stands on four concreteplinths and is often supported by additional wires.GD : CRANN RÈIDEAR

RADAR SITETT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY OBSERVATION SITERT : RADAR STATION

ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERYCOASTAL BATTERY

★ A mobile radar unit used to provide local gun batterieswith information on the range and height of aircraft andships.GD : LÀRACH RÈIDEAR

RADAR STATIONTT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY OBSERVATION SITERT : ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERY

COASTAL BATTERYRADAR MASTRADAR SITE

★ A permanent site for fixed radar installations used as partof a National System for detecting the presence of aircraftor ships.GD : STÈISEAN RÈIDEAR

RADIO BROADCASTING STUDIOTT : COMMUNICATIONSBT : TELECOMMUNICATIONS STRUCTURE

★ A place where radio programmes are produced andbroadcast.GD : STIÙIDIO-CRAOLAIDH RÈIDIO

RADIO MASTTT : DEFENCE

COMMUNICATIONSBT : BROADCASTING TRANSMITTER

MILITARY OBSERVATION SITE

★ A structure for broadcasting and receiving radio signals.GD : CRANN RÈIDIO

RADIO STATIONTT : COMMUNICATIONSBT : TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUILDING

★ A building or group of buildings containing equipmentcapable of transmitting and receiving radio signals.Use BROADCASTING RADIO STATION for broadcastingestablishments e.g. BBC Radio stations.GD : STÈISEAN RÈIDIO




RAG WELLUF : CLOOTIE WELL

CLOUTIE WELLCLOUGHTIE WELL

TT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYWATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

BT : HOLY WELL

★ An area around water where rags or clothing are tied orplaced for ritual purposes.GD : TOBAR CLÙDAIDH

RAILINGSTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BARRIERRT : FARMYARD

GATEBOUNDARY

★ A fence or barrier made of metal or wooden rails.GD : RÈILEACHAN

RAILWAYTT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITENT : MONORAIL

MINERAL RAILWAYRAILWAY TURNTABLE

RT : TRAMWAYMILE PLATERAILWAY COTTAGE

★ A line or track consisting of iron or steel rails, on whichpassenger carriages or goods wagons are moved, usuallyby a locomotive engine.GD : RATHAD-IARAINN RÈILE

RAILWAY BRIDGETT : TRANSPORT


RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITERT : RAILWAY EMBANKMENT

RAILWAY VIADUCT

★ A bridge carrying a railway track across a river, valley,road etc.GD : DROCHAID-RÈILE

RAILWAY CARRIAGETT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITE

★ Use for stationary railway carriage being used for apurpose it wasn't originally intended for - office, shelter, etc.GD : CARAIDS-RÈILE

RAILWAY COTTAGETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : TRANSPORT WORKERS HOUSERT : RAILWAY

★ A cottage or small house constructed for the use ofrailway staff, and convenient to their place of work.GD : COTAIDS RÈILE

RAILWAY CUTTINGTT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITE

★ An artificial excavation cut through steep or unevenground to make a way for a railway track.GD : GEARRADH-RÈILE

RAILWAY DEPOTTT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITERT : DEPOT

★ A centralised store or operating base for logistical useby industrial, commercial or governmental bodies for thestorage of goods, or for the maintenance of trains.GD : DEPOT RÈILE

RAILWAY EMBANKMENTTT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITERT : RAILWAY BRIDGE

RAILWAY VIADUCT

★ An artificial ridge of stone or earth, built to carrya railway track across a declivity or an area subject toflooding.GD : UCHDAN RÈILE

RAILWAY ENGINEERING SITEUF : WHEEL AND AXLE DEPOTTT : INDUSTRIALBT : VEHICLE ENGINEERING SITENT : SUBWAY WORKSHOPS

RAILWAY ENGINEERING WORKSRAILWAY WORKS

RT : FORGE

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with theconstruction and maintenance of railways and rolling stock.GD : IONAD EINNSEANAIREACHD RÈILICHEAN

RAILWAY ENGINEERING WORKSUF : LOCOMOTIVE REPAIR WORKSHOP

LOCOMOTIVE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : HEAVY ENGINEERING WORKS

RAILWAY ENGINEERING SITERT : RAILWAY YARD

★ A large site specialising in the manufacture and repairof locomotives.GD : FACTARAIDH EINNSEANAIREACHD THRÈANAICHEAN

RAILWAY ENGINE SHED★ Non-preferred term. Use ENGINE SHED.GD : SEADA EINNSEANAN-RÈILE

RAILWAY GOODS SHED★ Non-preferred term. Use GOODS SHED.GD : SEADA BATHAR-RÈILE




RAILWAY HALTTT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAY STATION

★ A minor railway station, often without permanentbuildings.GD : STAD-RÈILE

RAILWAY JUNCTIONTT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITE

★ A place where two or more railways meet.GD : SNAIDHM-RÈILE

RAILWAY OFFICEUF : GOODS STATION OFFICE

PORTERS OFFICEPANELS OFFICE

TT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITE

★ A building or room where railway tickets may be boughtand administrative duties associated with a railway areconducted.GD : OIFIS RÈILE

RAILWAY PLATFORMTT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITE

★ A raised floor along the side of a line at a railway station,for convenience in entering and alighting from a train.GD : CABHSAIR RÈILE

RAILWAY SIDINGTT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITE

★ A short piece of track lying parallel to the main railwayline enabling trains and trucks to pass one another. Sidingscan also be used to park trains which are not in use.GD : SEACHADAN RÈILE

RAILWAY SIGNAL BOX★ Non-preferred term. Use SIGNAL BOX.GD : BOGSA-SIOGNALAIDH RÈILE

RAILWAY STATIONUF : RAILWAY TERMINUSTT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITENT : RAILWAY HALTRT : BOOKING OFFICE

★ A place with platforms and other facilities, allowingtrains to stop to take on and set down passengers and loadand unload goods for transport.GD : STÈISEAN-RÈILE

RAILWAY TERMINUS★ Non-preferred term. Use RAILWAY STATION.GD : STÈISEAN-RÈILE

RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITEUF : GOODS OFFICETT : TRANSPORTBT : TRANSPORTNT : RAILWAY CUTTING

RAILWAY EMBANKMENTRAILWAY JUNCTIONRAILWAY PLATFORMRAILWAY SIDINGRAILWAY STATIONRAILWAY TUNNELRAILWAY VIADUCTRAILWAY YARDSIGNAL BOXTRANSIT SHEDGOODS SHEDENGINE SHEDLEVEL CROSSINGRAILWAYRAILWAY BRIDGEGOOD STATIONGOODS YARDGOODS STATIONMARSHALLING YARDRAILWAY CARRIAGERAILWAY WORKSRAILWAY DEPOTMINIATURE RAILWAYRAILWAY OFFICEGROUND FRAME

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with railwaytransport.GD : LÀRACH CÒMHDHAIL- RÈILE

RAILWAY TUNNELTT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITERT : AIR SHAFT

VENTILATION SHAFTTUNNEL

★ A tunnel running under a river or a hillside through whicha railway line runs.GD : TUNAIL-RÈILE

RAILWAY TURNTABLETT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAYRT : TRAVERSER

★ A piece of machinery on which a railway engine, carriageor wagon can be rotated at a railway terminal.GD : CLÀR-TIONNDAIDH RÈILE

RAILWAY VIADUCTTT : TRANSPORTBT : VIADUCT

RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITERT : RAILWAY BRIDGE

RAILWAY EMBANKMENT

★ A bridge, usually raised on a series of arches, whichcarries a railway across a valley, watercourse or low-lyingland.GD : DROCHAID-RÈILE




RAILWAY WORKSTT : TRANSPORT

INDUSTRIALBT : RAILWAY ENGINEERING SITE

RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITEWORKS

★ An engineering works producing items for the railwayother than rolling stock, such as signals, tracks, points, etc.GD : IONAD OBAIR RÈILEACHAN

RAILWAY YARDTT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITERT : RAILWAY ENGINEERING WORKS

ENGINE SHED

★ A site with buildings and structures where railwayengines and carriages are maintained and stored.GD : GÀRRADH RÈILE

RAMPTT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITERT : MULTI STOREY CAR PARK

★ An inclined plane connecting two different levels, for useby vehicles.GD : RAMPA

RAMPARTTT : DEFENCEBT : FORTIFICATIONRT : OUTWORKS

VALLUM

★ An earth embankment built around a site for defensivepurposes.GD : RAMPAIR

READING ROOMTT : EDUCATIONBT : EDUCATIONRT : INSTITUTE

LIBRARY

★ A room in a library or institution providing periodicals,newspapers, etc.GD : SEÒMAR-LEUGHAIDH

REAL TENNIS COURTTT : RECREATIONALBT : SPORTS SITENT : SQUASH COURT

★ An indoor court where the ancient and complex sport ofreal tennis is played.GD : CÙIRT FÌOR-THEANAS

RECORDING STUDIOTT : COMMUNICATIONSBT : COMMUNICATIONSRT : BROADCASTING STUDIO

★ A room or building used for the making of films, televisionor radio programmes and musical recordings (CDs, LPs,etc).GD : STIÙIDIO CLÀRAIDH

RECREATIONALNT : CLUBHOUSE

FISHERYREFUGE STONESPORTS GROUNDART AND EDUCATION VENUEASSEMBLY ROOMSBOTHYCINEMACURLING PONDEATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENTFAIRFISHING LODGEHUNTING SITEMEETING HALLSPA PAVILIONSPORTS BUILDINGSPORTS SITETHEATREVISITOR CENTREANIMAL DWELLINGMUSIC SPEECH AND DANCE VENUECLUBYOUTH HOSTELOUTDOOR ACTIVITY CENTREHIDEHOLIDAY CENTRECARAVAN PARKGAMBLING SITE

★ This is the top term for the class. See RECREATIONALClass List for narrow terms.GD : CUR-SEACHADAN

RECREATION GROUNDTT : RECREATIONALBT : SPORTS SITENT : AMUSEMENT PARKRT : SPORTS GROUND

★ A public ground with facilities for games and otheractivities.GD : RAON CHUR-SEACHADAN

RECTANGULAR CAIRN★ Non-preferred term. Use CAIRN.GD : CÀRN CEART-CHEÀRNACH

RECTILINEAR ENCLOSURETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : ENCLOSURENT : SQUARE ENCLOSURE

★ An area of land enclosed within a boundary with straightor near straight sides. May be defined by a ditch, bank, wallpalisade or similar.GD : GEÀRRAIDH

RECTORYUF : VICARAGE

PARSONAGETT : DOMESTICBT : CLERGY HOUSERT : MANSE

★ The residence of a rector, parson or vicar.GD : TAIGH-REACHDAIRE




RECUMBENT STONE CIRCLETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : STONE CIRCLE

★ A stone circle which includes a prostrate stone flankedby two uprights, which are usually the tallest stones in thecircle.GD : CEARCALL TURSA SÌNTE

REDOUBTUF : EARTHWORK REDOUBTTT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCE

★ A temporary fortified stronghold or earthwork, eitherisolated or built inside a permanent fortification as a finaldefensive measure.GD : DÌDEAN

REE★ Non-preferred term. Use PEN.GD : CRÒ

REED BEDTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : LAND USE SITE

★ A place where reeds are grown for roof thatching andhabitat management.GD : CUILCEACH

REFECTORYTT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BUILDING COMPONENTRT : RELIGIOUS HOUSE

FRIARYABBEYNUNNERYPRIORYSCHOOL

★ A communal dining room, especially in schools, collegesand monasteries.GD : SEÒMAR-ITHE

REFRACTORY WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FIRE CLAY WORKSRT : FIRE BRICK WORKS

★ A factory that produces refractory bricks and other heatresistant ceramic products.GD : FACTARAIDH BATHAR TEAS-FHULANGACH

REFUGE STONETT : RECREATIONALBT : RECREATIONALRT : BOTHY

★ A large stone, pile of stones or outcrop, with a cavitywhich provides temporary or emergency accommodationfor travellers, mountaineers etc.GD : FRAON

REFUSE DESTRUCTORTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WASTE DISPOSAL SITE

POWER STATIONRT : INCINERATOR

REFUSE DISPOSAL SITE

★ A facility where refuse is burnt, sometimes producingheat for power generation.GD : LOSGADAIR SGUDAIL

REFUSE DISPOSAL SITEUF : REFUSE TIP

REFUSE DUMPTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WASTE DISPOSAL SITERT : REFUSE DESTRUCTOR

★ A site where household rubbish and other waste productscan be disposed of. May take the form of a pit, rubbish tip,landfill site or incineration plant.GD : IONAD-SGUDAIL

REFUSE DUMP★ Non-preferred term. Use REFUSE DISPOSAL SITE.GD : IONAD-SGUDAIL

REFUSE TIP★ Non-preferred term. Use REFUSE DISPOSAL SITEGD : IONAD-SGUDAIL

REGISTER OFFICETT : CIVILBT : CIVIL

★ An office at which the registration of marriages, birthsand deaths are recorded, and in which marriage ceremoniesmay take place.GD : OIFIS-CHLÀRAIDH

RELIGIOUS HOUSETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : ECCLESIASTICAL BUILDINGNT : NUNNERY

CELLABBEYGRANGEMONASTERYPRECEPTORYPRIORYFRIARY

RT : HOSPITALCHAPTER HOUSEREFECTORY

★ Use only for a monastic house of unknown status,religious order and uncertain authenticity, otherwise usespecific term.GD : TAIGH-CRÀBHAIDH




RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYNT : GUEST HALL

CHURCHYARDHILL FIGUREPIT CIRCLESANCTUARY MARKERSTONE CIRCLEALTARBELL TOWERBISHOPS PALACECHAPTER HOUSECROSSCROSS INCISED STONECROSS SLABCURSUSFUNERARY SITEHENGEHERMITAGEHOLY WELLLYCH GATEMONASTIC SETTLEMENTPIT ALIGNMENTPLACE OF WORSHIPRITUAL SITEROUND TOWERSANCTUARYSESSION HOUSESTANDING STONESTONE ROWSTONE SETTINGMISSION HALLSHRINEPIT DEFINED AVENUECLOISTERCUP AND RING MARKINGSPICTISH SYMBOL CARVINGCROSS INCISED ROCKSHEELA NA GIGOFFERTORY HOUSEFONTAMPHITHEATREECCLESIASTICAL BUILDINGVESTRYCOVENANTERS STONEBAPTISTERYLEACHT

★ This is the top term for the class. See RELIGION RITUALAND FUNERARY Class List for narrow terms.GD : DEAS-GHNÀTHAN CRÀBHACH IS TÒRRAIDHEAN

REPOSITORYTT : UNASSIGNED


★ A room or building used as a store, usually fordocuments, works of art, books etc.GD : IONAD-TASGAIDH

RESERVOIRTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER STORAGE SITERT : DAM

CISTERNWATER TOWERWATERWORKSHUSHSURGE TOWERSPILLWAY

★ A natural or artificial body of water where water iscollected and stored for a specific use. Use specific termwhere known.GD : MÀTHAIR-UISGE

RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGTT : DOMESTICBT : DOMESTICNT : HOTEL

BARRACKSBOTHYCHILDRENS HOMEGUEST HALLINNPOOR HOUSEALMSHOUSEHOSTELHALL OF RESIDENCENURSING HOMELODGING HOUSENURSES HOMEMILITARY RESIDENCEBED AND BREAKFAST ESTABLISHMENT

RT : DWELLING

★ Buildings used as non-permanent homes.GD : TOGALACH CÒMHNAIDH

RESTAURANTTT : COMMERCIAL

RECREATIONALBT : EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENTRT : CANTEEN

★ A commercial establishment where meals andrefreshments are prepared and served to paying customers.GD : TAIGH-BÌDH

REST HOME★ None preferred term. Use NURSING HOME andCONVALESCENT HOME.GD : DACHAIGH-SLÀNACHAIDH

RETAIL PARKTT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIALRT : SHOPPING CENTRE

TECHNOLOGY PARK

★ A site comprising a number of large, separate, purpose-built retail units, together with access roads, parkingfacilities and other amenities.GD : PÀIRC BHÙTHAN




RETIREMENT HOMETT : DOMESTICBT : MULTIPLE DWELLINGRT : SHELTERED HOUSING

NURSING HOME

★ Residence for retired people, often in the form of anapartment complex, differing from a nursing home as theresidents live independently.GD : TAIGH-CLUAINEIS

RETORT HOUSETT : INDUSTRIALBT : COAL GAS STRUCTURE

★ Central functional building of a gas works. Coal isroasted in retorts producing gas, coke and byproducts.GD : TAIGH SHOITHICHEAN-CRUTHACHAIDH GAS

RETORT WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WORKS

★ A site where retorts, used in the production of coal gas,are made.GD : FACTARAIDH SHOITHICHEAN GAS

RETTING PONDUF : RETTING POOL

LINT POOLLINT STEEPING PIT

TT : INDUSTRIALBT : LINEN OR FLAX MANUFACTURING SITERT : LINEN MILL

★ A small natural or artificial body of water used forthe prolonged soaking of flax straw, in order to soften thewoody tissue and enable the fibres to be separated.GD : LÒN BOGADH LÌN

RETTING POOL★ Non-preferred term. Use RETTING POND.GD : LÒN BOGADH LÌN

REVETMENTTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : WALL

★ A wall built to retain a bank of earth.GD : BALLA-TAIC

RICE MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MILL

FOOD PROCESSING SITE

★ A factory where rice is processed.GD : MUILEANN-RUS

RIDGE AND FURROW★ Non-preferred term. Use RIG AND FURROW.GD : IOMAIR IS CLAIS

RIDING SCHOOLTT : RECREATIONAL

EDUCATIONBT : SPORTS SITE

TRAINING SCHOOLRT : STABLE

COUNTRY HOUSE

★ A school where people are taught to ride horses.GD : SGOIL-MHARCACHD

RIFLE RANGE★ Non-prefererred term. Use FIRING RANGE.GD : RAINNSE RAIDHFILEAN

RIG★ Non-preferred term. Use RIG AND FURROW.GD : IOMAIR

RIG AND FURROWUF : RIDGE AND FURROW

RIGTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FIELD SYSTEMRT : CLEARANCE CAIRN

CAIRNFIELDCULTIVATION TERRACEPLOUGH MARKS

★ A series of ridges (rigs), separated by furrows, createdby ploughing.GD : IOMAIR IS CLAIS

RIGGING WORKSTT : INDUSTRIAL

MARITIMEBT : WORKS

MARINE CONSTRUCTION SITERT : SAILMAKING WORKS

ROPE WORKS

★ A works for the production and repair of ships' rigging.GD : FACTARAIDH ACAINN SEÒLAIDH

RING BANKTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BANK (EARTHWORK)RT : BOUNDARY BANK

TURF BANK

★ Circular enclosure featuring an enclosing bank with noaccompanying ditch. Use specific type where known.GD : UCHDAN CEARCALLACH

RING CAIRNTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BURIAL CAIRNRT : CHAMBERED CAIRN

★ A circular cairn with a central court.GD : CÀRN CEARCALLACH




RING DITCHTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)RT : BOUNDARY DITCH

ROUND BARROWCURVILINEAR ENCLOSUREFEED BIN STANCE

★ An unbroken circular or sub-circular ditch, usually seenas a cropmark. May be the remains of a ploughed-outbarrow, roundhouse or modern feature. Use the term wherefunction is unknown.GD : CUAIRT-DHÌG

RING DITCH HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSERT : RING GROOVE HOUSE

ROUNDHOUSE

★ A roundhouse with an internal ditch, which may be visibleon the ground surface.GD : TAIGH LE CUAIRT-DHÌG

RING ENCLOSURETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCERT : STOCK ENCLOSURE

SHEEPFOLD

★ A small circular enclosure defined by a turf or earthernbank.GD : LANN CEARCALLACH

RING GROOVE HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSERT : RING DITCH HOUSE

ROUNDHOUSE

★ A roundhouse, the upright posts of which stood in apenannular bedding trench. The trench may be visible onthe ground as a shallow groove.GD : TAIGH LE CUAIRT-GHRÒB

RING MARKED ROCKTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY


ROCK CARVINGRT : CUP MARKED ROCK

CUP AND RING MARKED ROCKRING MARKED STONE

★ One or more concentric circles cut into the surface of anatural rock outcrop. Usually found with CUP MARKS.GD : CREAG CHEARCALL

RING MARKED STONETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY


CARVED STONERT : CUP AND RING MARKED STONE

CUP MARKED STONECUP AND RING MARKED ROCKRING MARKED ROCK

★ A stone with one or more concentric circles cut into thesurface.GD : CLACH CHEARCALL

RINGWORKTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DEFENCEBT : CASTLERT : BAILEY

ENCLOSUREMOTTEMOTTE AND BAILEY

★ A defensive bank and ditch, circular or oval in plan,surrounding one or more buildings.GD : BALLA-ÙIR CEARCALLACH

RITUAL BUILDINGTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RITUAL SITERT : CHURCH

TEMPLERITUAL PITRITUAL ENCLOSURE

★ A building which appears to have fulfilled a ritual, ratherthan a domestic or industrial, function.GD : TOGALACH DHEAS-GHNÀTHAN

RITUAL ENCLOSURETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RITUAL SITERT : CAUSEWAYED ENCLOSURE

CURSUSHENGERITUAL PITSTONE CIRCLERITUAL BUILDING

★ An enclosure which appears to have a ritual, rather thana defensive or domestic, function.GD : LANN DHEAS-GHNÀTHAN

RITUAL PITUF : VOTIVE PITTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RITUAL SITERT : PIT

RITUAL BUILDINGRITUAL ENCLOSURE

★ A pit which appears to have been dug for, or whichcontains, objects apparently deposited for reasons otherthan storage, disposal or extraction.GD : SLOC DHEAS-GHNÀTHAN




RITUAL SITETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYNT : RITUAL PIT

RITUAL BUILDINGRITUAL ENCLOSURE

★ A site used primarily for ritual, rather than domestic orindustrial, purposes. Use specific term wherever possible.GD : LÀRACH DHEAS-GHNÀTHAN

RIVERTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

INDUSTRIALBT : WATERCOURSERT : STREAM

★ A natural stream of water, larger than a stream.GD : ABHAINN

RIVER EMBANKMENT★ Non-preferred term. Use FLOOD DEFENCES.GD : UCHDAN-TUILE

RIVET WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL PRODUCT SITE

WORKSRT : NAIL FACTORY

★ A site where metal rivets are manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH RIOBHAIDEAN

ROADUF : OLD ROADTT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITENT : DROVE ROAD

MOTORWAYTRACKHOLLOW WAYCOBBLED ROADTOLL ROADPENDCORPSE ROADSTREETPEAT ROAD

RT : MILEPOSTMILESTONEROAD BRIDGESUSPENSION BRIDGESWING BRIDGEGUIDE PLATEROAD TUNNELMILE PLATEROAD JUNCTIONWAGONWAYUNDERPASS

★ A way between different places, used by horses, travellerson foot and vehicles.GD : RATHAD

ROAD BLOCKTT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCE OBSTRUCTIONRT : TANK TRAP

★ A combination of obstructions, used either to stop enemyforces or to force them off the road.GD : BLOCA RATHAID

ROAD BRIDGETT : TRANSPORT

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITE

BRIDGERT : ROAD

ROAD TUNNELUNDERPASS

★ A bridge carrying a road over land or water.GD : DROCHAID-RATHAID

ROADHOUSETT : TRANSPORT

COMMERCIALRECREATIONAL

BT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITEEATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT

RT : HOTELINNPUBLIC HOUSE

★ A licensed premises, usually located on a main roadoutside a town or city, providing meals and entertainment.GD : TAIGH-RATHAID

ROAD JUNCTIONTT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITERT : ROAD

★ A place where two or more roads meet.GD : SNAIDHM-RATHAID

ROAD ROLLERTT : INDUSTRIAL

TRANSPORTBT : INDUSTRIAL

TRANSPORT

★ A large vehicle used to compact earth, gravel or cementto create a flat surface.GD : ROILEAR RATHAID




ROAD TRANSPORT SITETT : TRANSPORTBT : TRANSPORTNT : BUS STATION

CARRIAGE HOUSECART SHEDCOACH HOUSEGARAGEMILESTONEROADROAD BRIDGETRAMWAY TRANSPORT SITEFORDGUIDE PLATEMILEPOSTMOTORWAY INTERCHANGEPETROL PUMPPETROL STATIONROAD TUNNELSNOW FENCETELEPHONE BOXTRANSPORTER BRIDGESIGNPOSTROAD JUNCTIONRAMPVEHICLE TESTING STATIONBUS DEPOTTOLL BOARDGUIDE STONEROADHOUSECAR PARKMOUNTING BLOCKMEWSSERVICE STATIONUNDERPASSROUNDABOUT

RT : URBAN SPACE

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with roadtransport.GD : LÀRACH

ROAD TUNNELTT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITERT : ROAD BRIDGE

ROADAIR SHAFTVENTILATION SHAFTTUNNELUNDERPASS

★ A tunnel carrying a road under a river or through a hillor other obstruction.GD : TUNAIL-RATHAID

ROCK CARVINGTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : CARVINGNT : PICTISH SYMBOL ROCK CARVING

CUP AND RING MARKED ROCKCUP MARKED ROCKCROSS INCISED ROCKRING MARKED ROCK

RT : CARVED STONE

★ A figure or design cut into natural outcrop or a cave wall.GD : ÌOMHAIGH SHNAIGHTE

ROCK CRUSHERUF : STONE CRUSHER

JAW CRUSHERTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE WORKING SITERT : CRUSHING MILL

★ A machine used to reduce large rocks into smaller pieces.GD : BRUTHADAIR CLOICHE

ROCK CUT BASIN★ Non-preferred term. Use ROCK CUT BOWL.GD : CUACH SHNAIGHTE ANN AN CREAG

ROCK CUT BOWLUF : ROCK CUT BASINTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDRT : BAIT HOLE

★ A bowl or basin shaped hollow cut into stone or rockoutcrop.GD : CUACH-CREIGE

ROCK CUT GRAVETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : GRAVE

★ A single burial cut into bedrock.GD : UAIGH CREIGE

ROCK CUT SEATTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNED

★ A boulder or rock cut and shaped into the form of a seat.GD : SUIDHEACHAN-CREIGE

ROCKERYTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

★ A pile of rough stones and soil used for the growing offerns and other plants.GD : CREAGADAN

ROCKET STAFFTT : MARITIMEBT : NAVIGATION AIDRT : LIGHTHOUSE

★ Apparatus (associated with manned lighthouse) usedor intended to fire a signal rocket to give warning toapproaching vessels at close range.GD : BEAIRT ROCAID

ROCKING STONETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : NATURAL FEATURE

★ A natural feature, comprising a stone, often of great sizeand weight, resting upon another stone in such a way thatit may be rocked, or moved slightly, with little effort.GD : CLACH AN TURTAIR




ROCK INSCRIPTION★ Non-preferred term. Use INSCRIBED ROCK.GD : SNAIGHEADH CREIGE

ROCK SHELTERTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : NATURAL FEATURE

DWELLINGRT : CAVE

★ The area beneath a natural overhang at the base of a cliffor crag. This may have been used for occupation, burial,etc.GD : FASGADH CREIGE

ROLLER SKATING RINK★ Non-preferred term. Use SKATING RINK.GD : RINC SPÈILEADH-ROLAIREAN

ROLLS OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use GOVERNMENT OFFICE.GD : OIFIS-CHLÀRAIDH

ROMAN CATHOLIC COLLEGE★ Non-preferred term. Use THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE.GD : COLAISTE CAITLIGICH NA RÒIMHE

ROMAN DITCH★ Non-preferred term. Use DITCH with Roman in a periodfield.GD : DÌG RÒMANACH

ROMAN FORTTT : DEFENCE



RT : LEGIONARY FORTRESSTEMPORARY CAMPTEMPORARY COMPOUND

★ A fortified permanent military base defended by at leastone rampart and ditch, generally built for a single regimentof 500 or 1000 men, and containing accommodation fortroops and officers, together with stores and ancillarybuildings.GD : GEARASTAN RÒMANACH

ROMAN ROADTT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY ROADRT : QUARRY PIT

★ A metalled road built by the Romans for the movement ofmilitary personnel and supplies.GD : RATHAD RÒMANACH

ROPE AND TWINE WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use ROPE WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH RÒPA 'S SREING

ROPE MANUFACTURING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE INDUSTRY SITENT : TAR HOUSE

ROPE WORKSROPEWALK

★ Buildings and structures associated with the manufactureof rope.GD : LÀRACH DÈANAMH RÒPA

ROPERY★ Non-preferred term. Use ROPE WORKSGD : FACTARAIDH RÒPA

ROPEWALKTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ROPE MANUFACTURING SITERT : TAR HOUSE

★ A long, narrow, roofed building, sometimes two-storied,used for the manufacture of rope. Often attached towarehousing, an engine house or offices. Can be includedwithin the complex of a textile mill or dockyard.GD : TAIGH-RÒPA

ROPEWORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use ROPE WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH RÒPA

ROPE WORKSUF : ROPEWORKS

ROPERYROPE AND TWINE WORKS

TT : INDUSTRIALBT : ROPE MANUFACTURING SITERT : SAILMAKING WORKS

RIGGING WORKSHEMP MILL

★ A place where ropes are made.GD : FACTARAIDH RÒPA

ROTUNDATT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDEN BUILDINGRT : GARDEN TEMPLE

★ An isolated building, circular in plan, generallyconsisting of one apartment with a domed roof.GD : ROTUNDA

ROUNDABOUTTT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITE

★ A circular construction at the intersection of two ormore roads to aid the passage of vehicles from one road toanother.GD : CEARCALL-RATHAID




ROUND BARROWUF : BELL BARROW

BELL DISC BARROWBOWL BARROWDISC BARROW

TT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : BARROWRT : RING DITCH

BANK BARROWLONG BARROWSQUARE BARROW

★ A hemispherical mound surrounded by a ditch (oroccasionally two or more concentric ditches), oftenaccompanied by an external (or occasionally internal)bank. Mound and ditch may sometimes be separated by aberm. Use specific type where known.GD : BARPA CRUINN

ROUND ENDED BUILDINGTT : UNASSIGNED


★ A roughly rectangular building with one or both endsrounded.GD : TOGALACH STUAGHAN CRUINN

ROUNDHOUSEUF : ROUND HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSENT : AISLED ROUNDHOUSE

WHEELHOUSERT : RING DITCH HOUSE

RING GROOVE HOUSEHUT CIRCLESOUTERRAIN

★ A circular or sub-circular dwelling, largely timber-built,although it may have a stone or earth wall base.GD : TAIGH-CRUINN

ROUND HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use ROUNDHOUSE.GD : TAIGH-CRUINN

ROUNDTOWER★ Non-preferred term. Use ROUND TOWER.GD : TÙR-CRUINN

ROUND TOWERUF : ROUNDTOWERTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY


BT : TOWERRELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

RT : CHURCHMONASTERY

★ A tall, narrow tower, circular in cross section. Usually ofearly Medieval date and associated with, although detachedfrom, a church or monastery.GD : TÙR CRUINN

ROUND WAG★ Non-preferred term. Use AISLED ROUNDHOUSE.GD : TAIGH-CRUINN TRANNSACH

ROVING BRIDGETT : TRANSPORT

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BRIDGERT : AQUEDUCT

CANAL BRIDGE

★ A bridge which takes the towpath across the canal.GD : DROCHAID CEUM-TARRAING

ROYAL FORESTTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

RECREATIONALBT : HUNTING SITERT : DEER PARK

HUNTING LODGE

★ A forested area of land, set aside for the royal hunt.GD : COILLE RÌOGHAIL

ROYAL MINT★ Non-preferred term. Use MINT.GD : TAIGH-CÙINNIDH RÌOGHAIL

ROYAL PALACETT : DOMESTICBT : PALACERT : COUNTRY HOUSE

TOWN HOUSEHUNTING LODGE

★ A large, luxuriously appointed house used as an officialresidence by a member of royalty.GD : LÙCHAIRT RÌOGHAIL

ROYALTY STONE★ Non-preferred term. Use BOUNDARY STONE.GD : CLACH RÌOGHALACHD

RUBBER MILL★ Non-preferred term. Use RUBBER WORKS.GD : MUILEANN-RUBAIR

RUBBER WORKSUF : RUBBER MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORY

CHEMICAL PRODUCT SITE

★ A factory for processing rubber or manufacturing rubbergoods, such as tyres, expansion joints, seals etc.GD : FACTARAIDH RUBAIR

RUBBING STONETT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNED

★ A large stone used by cattle to rub up against and soscratch themselves.GD : CLACH-THACHAIS




RUBBISH PITTT : DOMESTICBT : DOMESTICRT : MIDDEN

PIT

★ A pit where domestic waste material is deposited.GD : SITIG

RUNE INSCRIBED ROCKTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

COMMEMORATIVEBT : INSCRIBED ROCK

COMMEMORATIVE ROCKRT : RUNE INSCRIBED STONE

★ A rock outcrop on which runes have been inscribed.GD : CREAG LE RÙN-SGRÌOBHADH

RUNE INSCRIBED STONETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

COMMEMORATIVEBT : INSCRIBED STONE

COMMEMORATIVE STONERT : OGHAM INSCRIBED STONE

RUNE INSCRIBED ROCKOGHAM INSCRIBED ROCK

★ A stone on which runes have been inscribed.GD : CLACH LE RÙN-SGRÌOBHADH

RUNWAYTT : TRANSPORTBT : AIR TRANSPORT SITERT : AIRFIELD

AIRPORT

★ A hard, level roadway or other surface from whichaircraft take off and land.GD : RAON-LAIGHE

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SACK FACTORYUF : SACKMAKING WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE INDUSTRY SITE

★ A site where sacks are manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH PHOCANNAN

SACKMAKING WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use SACK FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH PHOCANNAN

SAFARI PARKTT : RECREATIONAL

GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : ANIMAL DWELLING

PARKRT : ZOO

★ A drive-through wildlife park.GD : PÀIRC SAFARI

SAFETY FUSE FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : BLACK POWDER WORKS

★ A factory where safety fuses, for use with explosives, aremade. Often associated with a BLACK POWDER WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH FIÙSAICHEAN SÀBHAILTEACHD

SAILCLOTH FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE MILL

FACTORYRT : SAILMAKING WORKS

★ A factory where sailcloth is manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH AODACH SIÙIL

SAILMAKING WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE MILL

WORKSTEXTILE INDUSTRY SITE

RT : CANVAS WORKSSAILCLOTH FACTORYROPE WORKSRIGGING WORKS

★ A building or site where boat sails are manufactured fromprocessed cloth.GD : FACTARAIDH SHEÒL

SALLYPORTTT : DEFENCEBT : FORTIFICATION

★ A small gateway cut through a curtain wall or its flankingtowers. Used primarily as an outlet for counter-attackingforces.GD : DORAS-IONNSAIGH

SALMON LADDER★ Non-preferred term. Use FISH LADDER.GD : CEUM BHRADAN

SALT MINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINE

MINERAL EXTRACTION SITERT : SALT WORKS

★ A mine yielding rock salt.GD : MÈINN SALAINN

SALT PAN HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use SALT WORKS.GD : TAIGH-SALAINN

SALT PANS★ Non-preferred term. Use SALT WORKS.GD : LAGAIN SALAINN

SALT STORETT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHEMICAL INDUSTRY SITE

★ Buildings incorporating a high degree of protectionagainst damp for the bulk storage of salt.GD : TAIGH-SALAINN

SALT WORKSUF : SALT PANS

SALT PAN HOUSETT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHEMICAL WORKS

MINERAL EXTRACTION SITERT : FLINT MILL

SALT MINE

★ A site used for the extraction and purification of salt,usually by the dehydration of brine.GD : FACTARAIDH SALAINN

SALVATION ARMY CITADEL★ Non-preferred term. Use SALVATION ARMY HALL.GD : TALLA AN SALVATION ARMY

SALVATION ARMY HALLUF : SALVATION ARMY CITADELTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : NONCONFORMIST MEETING HOUSE

★ A place of worship and meeting hall for members of theSalvation Army, an evangelical sect founded by WilliamBooth in Nottingham in 1865 and derived from WesleyanMethodism. They rejected the sacraments and adopted aquasi-military rhetoric and style.GD : TALLA AN SALVATION ARMY

SANATORIUMUF : TUBERCULOSIS HOSPITAL

WORKHOUSE SANATORIUMTT : HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : HOSPITALRT : CONVALESCENT HOME

★ A hospital for convalescents or consumptives.GD : SANATORIUM




SANCTUARYTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYRT : SANCTUARY MARKER

★ A sacred or consecrated place, or a place of refuge.GD : COMRAICH

SANCTUARY CROSS★ Non-prefererred term. Use SANCTUARY MARKER.GD : CROIS COMRAICH

SANCTUARY MARKERUF : SANCTUARY CROSSTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYRT : BOUNDARY CROSS

SANCTUARY

★ A marker, usually in the shape of a cross, indicating theextent of an area of sanctuary.GD : COMHARRA COMRAICH

SAND AND GRAVEL EXTRACTION SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINERAL EXTRACTION SITENT : SAND AND GRAVEL WORKINGS

SAND PIT

★ Sites associated with the extraction from the ground ofsand and gravel.GD : LÀRACH CLADHACH GAINMHICH IS GREABHAIL

SAND AND GRAVEL WORKINGSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : SAND AND GRAVEL EXTRACTION SITERT : SAND PIT

★ A site associated with the extraction of sand and gravel.GD : IONAD GAINMHICH IS GREABHAIL

SAND PITTT : INDUSTRIALBT : EXTRACTIVE PIT

SAND AND GRAVEL EXTRACTION SITERT : GRAVEL PIT

CONCRETE WORKSSAND AND GRAVEL WORKINGSGLASS WORKS

★ A pit from which sand is excavated.GD : SLOC-GAINMHICH

SANDSTONE QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE QUARRY

★ A place where sandstone is excavated.GD : CUARAIDH CLACH-GHAINMHICH

SANITARY WARE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : POTTERY MANUFACTURING SITE

★ A complex or building where toilets, baths, wash basinsand other items of ceramic sanitary ware are made.GD : FACTARAIDH BATHAR SHEÒMARAN-IONNLAID

SARCOPHAGUSTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : COFFINRT : CHURCHYARD

GRAVEGRAVESTONE

★ A stone coffin embellished with sculpture.GD : LEAC-CHISTE SHNAIGHTE

SAUSAGE FACTORYUF : SAUSAGE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORY

FOOD AND DRINK INDUSTRY SITE

★ A factory where sausages are made.GD : FACTARAIDH ISBEANAN

SAUSAGE WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use SAUSAGE FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH ISBEANAN

SAWMILL★ Non-preferred term. Use SAW MILL.GD : MUILEANN-SÀBHAIDH

SAW MILLUF : SAWMILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TIMBER MILLRT : COOPERAGE

SAW PIT

★ A factory in which logs are converted to timber byrunning them through a series of saws.GD : MUILEANN-SÀBHAIDH

SAWPIT★ Non-preferred term. Use SAW PIT.GD : SLOC-SÀBHAIDH

SAW PITUF : SAWPITTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TIMBER PROCESSING SITERT : SAW MILL

PIT

★ A place where tree trunks were sawn into planks by hand.GD : SLOC-SÀBHAIDH

SCHIST QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE QUARRY

★ A site where schist is extracted.GD : CUARAIDH SIOSTA




SCHOOLUF : ACADEMY

GRAMMAR SCHOOLTT : EDUCATIONBT : EDUCATIONNT : TRAINING SCHOOL

NURSERY SCHOOLSCHOOLROOMSUNDAY SCHOOLHORSA HUT

RT : SCHOOLHOUSECOLLEGEOBSERVATORYUNIVERSITYINFIRMARYCANTEENREFECTORYLECTURE THEATREMAINTENANCE WORKSHOPTEACHERS HOUSE

★ An establishment in which people, usually children, aretaught.GD : SGOIL

SCHOOLHOUSETT : EDUCATION


BT : EDUCATIONHOUSE

RT : SCHOOL

★ A dwelling attached to a school, usually occupied by aschool teacher.GD : TAIGH-SGOILE

SCHOOLROOMTT : EDUCATIONBT : SCHOOLNT : CLASSROOM

★ A room in a school devoted to the formal instruction ofpupils.GD : SEÒMAR-SGOILE

SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHESTABLISHMENTTT : CIVIL

EDUCATIONBT : CIVIL

EDUCATIONNT : WEATHER STATIONRT : LABORATORY

★ Buildings and structures where scientific researchis carried out. May be attached to an educationalestablishment, or be a private or government sponsoredfacility.GD : IONAD-RANNSACHAIDH SAIDHEANSAIL

SCOOPED ENCLOSURE★ Non-preferred term. Use SCOOPED SETTLEMENT.GD : BACLANN

SCOOPED SETTLEMENTUF : SCOOPED ENCLOSURETT : DOMESTICBT : SETTLEMENT

★ A settlement, usually enclosed, on a slope, containing anumber of house platforms and a yard.GD : BAILE BHAC

SCOTTISH EXECUTIVE★ Non-preferred term. Use GOVERNMENT OFFICE.GD : RIAGHALTAS NA h-ALBA

SCOURING WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WORKS

WOOL MANUFACTURING SITERT : GREASE WORKS

★ A building or outdoor facility where wool is washed toremove grease.GD : IONAD-NIGHE CLÒIMHE

SCRAPYARDTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL PRODUCT SITERT : FOUNDRY

★ A place where scrap metal is collected.GD : GÀRRADH SGUDAL-MEATAILT

SCRAP YARDTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL PRODUCT SITERT : IRON FOUNDRY

★ A place where scrap metal is collected.GD : GÀRRADH FUIGHEALL-MEATAILT

SCULPTED ROCK★ Non-preferred term. Use SCULPTURE.GD : CLACH SHNAIGHTE

SCULPTUREUF : SCULPTED ROCKTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDEN ORNAMENT

STREET FURNITURENT : STATUERT : COMMEMORATIVE MONUMENT

CARVINGCARVED STONE

★ A figurative or abstract design in the round or in relief,made by chiselling stone, carving wood, modelling clay,casting metal, or similar processes.GD : ÌOMHAIGH-SHNAIGHTE

SCULPTURED STONE★ Non-preferred term. Use CARVED STONE orARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT.GD : CLACH SHNAIGHTE




SCULPTURE GARDENTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDEN

★ A garden designed to display sculpture, publicly orprivately.GD : GÀRRADH ÌOMHAIGHEAN SNAIGHTE

SEA BANK★ Non-preferred term. Use SEA DEFENCES.GD : DÌON-CLADAICH

SEA DEFENCESUF : SEA WALL

SEA BANKTT : MARITIMEBT : MARITIMENT : BOOM DEFENCE

BREAKWATERGROYNE

RT : FLOOD DEFENCES

★ Non-military maritime flood and erosion defences.GD : DÌON-CLADAICH

SEA LOCKTT : TRANSPORT


BT : LOCK

★ An entrance chamber from tidal water to a canal or riverbasin, with gates at each end and a means of raising orlowering the water level.GD : LOC BEUL-MARA

SEA MARKTT : MARITIMEBT : NAVIGATION AID

★ A conspicuous object, such as a cairn or beacon, used bymariners as a navigation aid.GD : COMHARRA-SEÒLAIDH

SEAPLANE BASETT : DEFENCE

TRANSPORTMARITIME

BT : COASTAL DEFENCE SITEWATER TRANSPORT SITEDOCK AND HARBOUR INSTALLATION

★ A facility with buildings and structures used to house andmaintain seaplanes.GD : IONAD-PHLEÀNAICHEAN-MARA

SEARCHLIGHT BATTERYTT : DEFENCEBT : BATTERY

ANTI AIRCRAFT DEFENCESNT : SEARCHLIGHT EMPLACEMENT

SEARCHLIGHT PLATFORMRT : ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERY

COASTAL BATTERY

★ A site in which one or more searchlights were positionedto locate enemy aircraft or surface vessels for the benefit ofbatteries and night fighter aircraft.GD : BATARAIDH SHOLASAN-SIRIDH

SEARCHLIGHT EMPLACEMENTTT : DEFENCEBT : SEARCHLIGHT BATTERYRT : ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERY

COASTAL BATTERYSEARCHLIGHT PLATFORM

★ An enclosed searchlight position, normally built of brickand concrete, and often roofed.GD : IONAD SOLAIS-SIRIDH

SEARCHLIGHT PLATFORMTT : DEFENCEBT : SEARCHLIGHT BATTERYRT : SEARCHLIGHT EMPLACEMENT

★ A concrete platform upon which a searchlight waspositioned.GD : ÙRLAR SOLAIS-SIRIDH

SEATTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDRT : GARDEN SEAT

★ An external structure used to sit on.GD : SUIDHEACHAN

SEA TERMINALTT : MARITIME

TRANSPORTBT : DOCK AND HARBOUR INSTALLATION

WATER TRANSPORT SITENT : CONTAINER TERMINAL

TERMINAL BUILDINGFERRY TERMINAL

★ A port, dock or harbour where ferries, hovercraft, oceanliners and cargo vessels can load and unload. May includeroad and/or rail terminals for transportation to the port.GD : TEIRMINEAL MARA

SEA WALL★ Non-preferred term. Use SEA DEFENCESGD : BALLA-MARA

SEMAPHORE STATIONTT : DEFENCE

COMMUNICATIONSBT : MILITARY SIGNALLING SITE

SIGNALLING STRUCTURE

★ A signal station incorporating equipment for visuallyconveying coded communications.GD : STÈISEAN SAIMEAFOR

SEMI DETACHED HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSE

★ A house joined to another to form one building.GD : TAIGH LETH-DHEALAICHTE

SEMINARY★ Non-preferred term. Use THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE.GD : SGOIL-DHIADHACHD




SENTRY POSTTT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY OBSERVATION SITE

★ A building or site used for the accommodation of militaryor civilian personnel controlling access to and from militaryor government property.GD : IONAD-FAIRE

SERVICE STATIONTT : COMMERCIAL

TRANSPORTBT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITE

COMMERCIALRT : PETROL STATION

★ Use for complexes where services (eg. restaurants,shops) are provided in addition to facilities for buyingpetrol.GD : STÈISEAN-SHEIRBHEISEAN

SESSION HOUSETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYRT : MEETING HALL

OFFERTORY HOUSE

★ A building used as the meeting place of a religious bodypresiding over a local congregation.GD : TAIGH-SEISEIN

SETTLEMENTUF : HOMESTEAD

NORSE SETTLEMENTDESERTED SETTLEMENTVIKING SETTLEMENT

TT : DOMESTICBT : DOMESTICNT : CRANNOG

ENCLOSED SETTLEMENTHOUSING ESTATESCOOPED SETTLEMENTTOWNTOWNSHIPUNENCLOSED SETTLEMENTVICUSLEPER COLONYMONASTIC SETTLEMENTVILLAGEVETERANS SETTLEMENTTEMPORARY SETTLEMENT

RT : DWELLINGOCCUPATION SITE

★ A group of dwellings and associated buildings andstructures.GD : TUINEACHADH

SETTLING PONDTT : INDUSTRIAL

WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : POND

INDUSTRIAL

★ A pond where suspended fine particles are allowed tosink to the bottom, forming a sediment.GD : LÒN SÌOLAIDH

SETTLING TANKTT : INDUSTRIAL

WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : INDUSTRIAL

WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

★ A large tank where particles suspended in water, orother liquids, are allowed to sink to the bottom forming asediment.GD : TANCA SÌOLAIDH

SEWAGE OUTFALL★ Non-preferred term. Please use OUTFALL SEWER.GD : BEUL DRÈANA ÒTRACHAIS

SEWAGE WORKSTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER DISPOSAL SITERT : SEWER

FILTER BEDFILTER HOUSE

★ A facility where sewage and waste water is filtered andpurified,GD : IONAD-ÒTRACHAIS

SEWERTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

INDUSTRIALBT : WATER DISPOSAL SITE

WATERCOURSENT : OUTFALL SEWERRT : CESS PIT

SEWAGE WORKSDRAINCULVERT

★ A drain or conduit which carries away sewage and wastewater.GD : DRÈAN ÒTRACHAIS

SEWING MACHINE FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : LIGHT ENGINEERING WORKS

FACTORY

★ A factory where sewing machines are made.GD : FACTARAIDH INNEALAN-FUAIGHEIL

SHAFTTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDNT : VENTILATION SHAFT

AIR SHAFTRT : COAL SHAFT

MINE SHAFTADITTUNNELWELL

★ A vertical passage which provides access or ventilationto an underground excavation or chamber. Use only iffunction is unknown, otherwise use specific term.GD : TOLL




SHALE BINGTT : INDUSTRIALBT : BINGRT : COAL BING

★ A spoil heap located adjacent to a shale-oil mine andoil works, consisting of waste produced from the retorts inwhich mined shale was roasted to produce a range of oilproducts, such as paraffin and wax.GD : DÙN-SGUDAIL CLACH-OLA

SHALE OIL MINEUF : SHALE PITTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINERT : SHALE OIL WORKS

★ An excavation made in order to locate or extract oil-shale. Oil-shale was mined in Scotland, especially in WestLothian, from the mid-19th century to the early 1960s.GD : MÈINN CLACH-OLA

SHALE OIL WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE WORKING SITERT : PARAFFIN WORKS

CANDLE FACTORYSHALE OIL MINE

★ A site where oil is produced from shale.GD : FACTARAIDH CLACH-OLA

SHALE PIT★ Non-preferred term. Use SHALE OIL MINE.GD : MÈINN CLACH-OLA

SHEARING MACHINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL PRODUCT SITE

★ A machine used for shearing and punching metal stripse.g. shipbuilding.GD : INNEAL BEARRAIDH

SHEARING SHEDTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FARM BUILDINGRT : SHED

SHEEP HOUSE

★ A building where sheep are shorn of their wool.GD : SEADA RÙSGAIDH

SHEDTT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BUILDINGRT : SHEARING SHED

WAREHOUSELEATHER DRYING SHEDFABRICATION SHEDTIMBER SEASONING SHEDENGINE SHEDGOODS SHEDTRANSIT SHEDCART SHEDSTOREHOUSEWOOD SHED

★ A small building or lean-to of light construction, used forstorage, temporary shelter etc.GD : SEADA

SHEELA NA GIGTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY


BT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBUILDING COMPONENT

★ A carved stone female figure often found on castles andchurches.GD : SÌLE NAN CÌOCH

SHEEP CREEP★ Non-preferred term. Use SHEEPFOLD.GD : CRÒ-CHAORACH

SHEEP DIPUF : SHEEP WASH

SHEEP DIPPING COMPLEXTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : ANIMAL WASHRT : SHEEPFOLD

SHEEP HOUSEFLEECING TABLE

★ A place where sheep are washed to clean their wool andcombat diseases and parasites.GD : DIOPAIR

SHEEP DIPPING COMPLEX★ Non-preferred term. Use SHEEP DIP.GD : FANG DIOPAIDH




SHEEPFOLDUF : FANK

STELLSTELL ENCLOSUREBUCHTSHEEP PUNDTURF STELLSHEEP FOLDSHEEP CREEP

TT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCERT : POUND

SHEEP DIPSHEEP SHELTERSHEEP HOUSEKEB HOUSERING ENCLOSUREGATHERING FOLDCATTLEFOLD

★ An enclosure for collecting, sorting and controllingsheep.GD : CRÒ-CHAORACH

SHEEP FOLD★ Non-preferred term. Use SHEEPFOLD.GD : CRÒ-CHAORACH

SHEEP HOUSETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : ANIMAL SHEDRT : SHEARING SHED

SHEEP DIPSHEEP SHELTERSHEEPFOLDKEB HOUSE

★ A building for sheltering sheep.GD : TAIGH-CHAORACH

SHEEP PUND★ Non-preferred term. Use SHEEPFOLD.GD : PUNND CHAORACH

SHEEP SHELTERTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCERT : SHEEPFOLD

SHELTERSHEEP HOUSE

★ A structure or enclosure, usually in a remote or uplandlocation, which provides shelter for sheep in severe weatherconditions.GD : FASGADH CHAORACH

SHEEP WASH★ Non-preferred term. Use SHEEP DIP.GD : FANG DIOPAIDH

SHEER LEGSTT : INDUSTRIAL

MARITIMEBT : MARINE CONSTRUCTION SITE

★ A structure comprising two upright spars, joined at thetop to form a triangle, with a hoisting tackle suspended fromthe apex. Used to lift cargo or other weights.GD : CASAN-TOGAIL

SHEET METAL WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL PRODUCT SITE

METAL WORKSNT : COLD ROLLED STEEL WORKSRT : CAR FACTORY

STEEL WORKS

★ A site where products are fabricated from thin sheets ofmetal.GD : FACTARAIDH SIOTAICHEAN MEATAILT

SHELLFISH FARM★ A farm in coastal or estuarine waters with a holdingfacility to cultivate shellfish for consumption. Shellfish canbe harvested from the seabed, or bred on trestles, ropes ornets.

SHELL MIDDENUF : SHELL MOUNDTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

DOMESTICBT : MIDDEN

★ A refuse heap of discarded shells.GD : SITIG SHLIGEAN

SHELL MOUND★ Non-preferred term. Use SHELL MIDDEN.GD : DÙN SHLIGEAN

SHELTERTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

CIVILBT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

CIVILNT : AVALANCHE SHELTERRT : SHEEP SHELTER

★ A structure or natural formation which serves asprotection from the elements.GD : FASGADH

SHELTERED HOUSINGTT : HEALTH AND WELFARE


DWELLINGRT : NURSING HOME

RETIREMENT HOME

★ Accommodation designed for the elderly, disabled, etc,as individual units.GD : TAIGHEADAS LE NEACH-CÙRAIM




SHEPHERDS CAIRN★ Non-preferred term for a cairn of no great antiquity, oftenused as a marker or directional aid in upland areas. UseMARKER CAIRN.GD : CÀRN CÌOBAIR

SHERIFF COURTHOUSETT : CIVILBT : COURT HILLRT : COURT HOUSE

★ A court presided over by a sheriff.GD : CÙIRT AN t-SIORRAIM

SHIELINGTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : LAND USE SITERT : FARM BUILDING

SHIELING HUTFARMTOWNSHIPSHIELING MOUND

★ Upland pasture to which animals were driven on aseasonal basis. For structures associated with shielings useSHIELING HUT.GD : ÀIRIGH

SHIELING HUTTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

DOMESTICBT : FARM BUILDING

HUTNT : SHIELING MOUNDRT : SHIELING

★ A small dwelling of stone or turf, occupied on a seasonalbasis by people tending animals on upland pastures.GD : BOTHAN ÀIRIGH

SHIELING MOUNDTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

DOMESTICBT : SHIELING HUTRT : SHIELING

★ A mound created by successive shieling huts.GD : TOM ÀIRIGH

SHIP BREAKING YARDTT : INDUSTRIAL

MARITIMEBT : MARINE CONSTRUCTION SITERT : SHIPYARD

★ A shipyard where old or damaged vessels are broken upfor parts and scrap.GD : GÀRRADH BRISEADH BHÀTAICHEAN

SHIP BURIALUF : BOAT BURIALTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : BURIAL

★ A burial in which the body is placed in or covered by aship or boat, or within a setting of stones in the shape of aship.GD : TÒRRADH LUINGE

SHIPPING CONTROL CENTRETT : MARITIMEBT : DOCK AND HARBOUR INSTALLATIONRT : NAVAL SIGNAL STATION

★ A specialised building constructed and/or used forthe control of marine traffic within estuaries andharbour areas. Such building are typically of considerableheight, and incorporate sophisticated radar, plotting andcommunications equipment.GD : IONAD-STIÙIRIDH BHÀTAICHEAN

SHIPYARDTT : INDUSTRIAL

MARITIMEBT : MARINE CONSTRUCTION SITERT : DIESEL ENGINE WORKS

DOCKYARDPLATFORM FABRICATION YARDSHIP BREAKING YARDSLIPWAYCRANE

★ A place where boats or ships are built or repaired.GD : GÀRRADH-IARAINN

SHOE FACTORYUF : BOOT AND SHOE FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CLOTHING FACTORYRT : CURRIERY

★ A factory where boots and shoes are manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH BHRÒG

SHOEING FORGE★ Non-preferred term. Use SMITHY.GD : CEÀRDACH CRUIDHIDH

SHOOTING BOTHYUF : SHOOTING LODGETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

RECREATIONALDOMESTIC

BT : HUNTING SITEESTATE BUILDINGBOTHY

★ A small building used by huntsmen to store equipmentand as temporary lodgings.GD : TAIGH-EUNAICH

SHOOTING BUTT★ Non-preferred term. Use SHOOTING STAND.GD : PUNND LOSGAIDH

SHOOTING LODGE★ Non-preferred term. Use HUNTING LODGE orSHOOTING BOTHY.GD : BOTHAN-SEILG




SHOOTING STANDUF : SHOOTING BUTTTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

RECREATIONALBT : HUNTING SITENT : DEER BUTT

GROUSE BUTTDUCK BUTT

★ Position often screened by earth, stone or wood fromwhich game is shot.GD : STANNA LOSGAIDH

SHOPUF : BEAUTY PARLOUR

BUTCHERSTT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIAL PREMISESNT : SUPERMARKET

BARBERS SHOPDEPARTMENT STOREHAIRDRESSERS SALONGROCERS SHOPBEAUTY SALONFLORISTGENERAL STOREGREENGROCERS SHOPOFF LICENCEDELICATESSENNEWSAGENTSELECTRICAL GOODS SHOPCRAFT SHOPFISHMONGERS SHOPBUTCHERS SHOPHARDWARE SHOP

RT : SHOPPING CENTRESHOPPING ARCADESHOWROOM

★ A house or building where goods are made or preparedand displayed for sale and sold. Use more specific termwhere known.GD : BÙTH

SHOPPING ARCADETT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIAL PREMISESRT : SHOP

SHOPPING CENTRE

★ A covered shopping street, sometimes with galleries,usually dating from the 19th century.GD : ARCÀID BHÙTHAN

SHOPPING CENTRETT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIAL PREMISESRT : SHOP

RETAIL PARKSUPERMARKETSHOPPING ARCADE

★ A shopping complex, usually indoors, comprised of anumber of separate retail outlets surrounding an openspace. Often on more than one level.GD : IONAD-BHÙTHAN

SHORT CISTTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : CISTRT : LONG CIST

★ A short rectangular or square cist. May contain acrouched inhumation burial or a cremation.GD : LEAC-CHISTE GHOIRID

SHOT TOWERTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL PRODUCT SITE

ARMAMENT MANUFACTURING SITERT : TOWER

★ A tower in which shot is made from molten lead pouredthrough sieves at top and falling into water at bottom.GD : TÙR PHEILEARAN

SHOVEL FORGETT : INDUSTRIALBT : FORGE

★ A forge used to produce shovels and spades.GD : CEÀRDACH SHLUASAIDEAN

SHOWROOMTT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIALNT : FURNITURE SHOWROOMRT : SHOP

★ A room used for the display of merchandise for sale.GD : SEÒMAR-TAISBEANAIDH

SHRINETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYRT : ALTAR

HOLY WELLCHURCHTEMPLE

★ A place of worship associated with a sacred person orobject.GD : SGRÌN

SHRINKING WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use TEXTILE SHRINKINGWORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH TEANNACHADH STUTHAN- AODAICH

SIGNTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNED

★ A board, wall painting or other structure displayingadvice, giving information or directionsGD : SOIGHNE




SIGNAL BOXUF : RAILWAY SIGNAL BOXTT : TRANSPORT

COMMUNICATIONSBT : RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITE

BEACON

★ A building on a railway system housing levers used toregulate trains on the tracks using signals and to changethe points to enable a train to transfer from one track toanother.GD : BOGSA SIOGNALAIDH

SIGNALLING STRUCTURETT : COMMUNICATIONSBT : COMMUNICATIONSNT : BEACON

SIGNAL STATIONSEMAPHORE STATIONFOG HORN

★ Buildings and structures associated with signalcommunication.GD : STRUCTAR SIOGNALAIDH

SIGNAL PLATFORMTT : DEFENCE

COMMUNICATIONSBT : BEACON

FRONTIER DEFENCERT : SIGNAL STATION

LEGIONARY FORTRESSPLATFORM

★ A turf platform attached to a Roman military installation,and thought to be a beacon stance.GD : ÙRLAR SIOGNALAIDH

SIGNAL STATIONTT : DEFENCE

COMMUNICATIONSBT : BEACON

FRONTIER DEFENCESIGNALLING STRUCTURE

RT : SIGNAL PLATFORMWATCH TOWERFORTLETLEGIONARY FORTRESS

★ A turf and stone platform attached to a FRONTIERDEFENCE, and thought to be a beacon stance.GD : STÈISEAN SIOGNALAIDH

SIGNAL TOWERTT : COMMUNICATIONSBT : BEACONRT : TOWER

★ A tower which forms part of a semaphore communicationsystem, often a three-storey building set on a hill in line-of-sight. Signal towers usually provided accommodation fortwo crewmen and their families.GD : TÙR SIOGNALAIDH

SIGNPOSTTT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITENT : GUIDE POSTRT : MILEPOST

MILESTONEGUIDE PLATEMILE PLATE

★ A direction post.GD : SOIGHNE

SIKH TEMPLE★ A place of worship for followers of Sikhism.

SILAGE TOWERTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FARM BUILDING

★ A structure for the production and storage of silage.GD : TÙR SAIDHLEIDS

SILK FACTORYUF : SILK THROWING FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : SILK MANUFACTURING SITE

TEXTILE MILL

★ A factory used for the mechanized processing of silk.GD : FACTARAIDH SÌODA

SILK MANUFACTURING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE INDUSTRY SITENT : SILK FACTORY

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with themanufacture of silk.GD : LÀRACH DÈANAMH SÌODA

SILK THROWING FACTORY★ Non-preferred term. Use SILK FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH SÌODA

SILOTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNED

★ A building or structure for the storage of processedminerals, chemicals or agricultural products, etc.GD : SILO

SILVER MINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL EXTRACTION SITE

MINERT : LEAD MINE

ZINC MINEMINE BUILDINGLAMPHOUSE

★ A site with equipment and structures for the extractionof silver ores.GD : MÈINN CLACH-AIRGID




SITEUF : INDETERMINATE REMAINSTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : ARCHAEOLOGICAL FEATURENT : EROSION SITE

OCCUPATION SITE

★ Unclassifiable archaeological remains with minimalinformation. Specify site type wherever possible.GD : LÀRACH

SKATING RINKUF : ICE RINK

ICE SKATING RINKROLLER SKATING RINK

TT : RECREATIONALBT : SPORTS BUILDINGRT : CURLING POND

★ A piece of ice or a floor, often within a building, used forskating.GD : RINC SPÈILIDH

SKEWPUTTTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT

★ A block of stone set at the top of a brick or stone wall tofinish the eaves of a parapet or coping.GD : CLACH BUN-SGIUBHA

SKIN WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use TANNERY.GD : LÀRACH OBAIR BHIAN

SLAB BLOCKTT : UNASSIGNED


★ Multi-storey block of flats of long, thin plan.GD : BLOCA FHLATAICHEAN CUMHANG

SLAB LINED PITTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : PIT

★ A square or rectangular pit lined with stone slabs, oftensealed with clay. Usually found set into the floors of laterprehistoric houses, and presumed to be used for storageand/or cooking.GD : SLOC LEACTE

SLAG HEAPUF : SLAG HILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : SPOIL HEAP

METAL SMELTING SITERT : STEEL WORKS

★ A spoil heap consisting mainly of slag, pieces ofrefuse material separated from a metal during the smeltingprocess.GD : DÙN-SGUDAIL LEAGHADAIREAN

SLAG HILL★ Non-preferred term. Use SLAG HEAP.GD : DÙN SGUDAL MÈINNIDH

SLATE QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE QUARRY

★ A site where slate is extracted from the ground.GD : CUARAIDH SGLÈAT

SLATERS WORKSHOPTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE WORKING SITE

WORKSHOP

★ A workshop where slates are split and worked by hand,usually to produce roofing tiles.GD : BÙTH-OBRACH SGLÈATAIR

SLAUGHTERHOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use ABATTOIR.GD : TAIGH-SPADAIDH

SLIPWAYTT : MARITIME

TRANSPORTBT : WATER TRANSPORT SITE

MARITIMERT : LIFEBOAT STATION

BOAT YARDDOCKYARDSHIPYARDCAUSEWAY

★ An inclined platform down which a ship or other vesselmay be lowered into the water.GD : LAIMRIG FLEÒDRAIDH

SLITTING MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MILL

METAL WORKING SITERT : FORGE

NAIL FACTORYWIRE WORKSIRON WORKS

★ A mill with machinery used to cut slabs of metal into rods,or thin sections, for use in nail making or wire drawing.GD : MUILEANN-GEARRAIDH MHEATAILTEAN

SLIT TRENCHTT : DEFENCE

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : TRENCHRT : PILLBOX

★ A short trench used to protect troops or to providedefensive fire from, often dug for practice purposes.GD : TRAINNSE CHUMHANG




SLUICETT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

MARITIMEBT : WATER REGULATION INSTALLATIONRT : WEIR

DRAINCULVERTSLUICE GATE

★ An artificial passage for water, fitted with a valve or gatefor stopping or regulating the flow.GD : LIGEADH

SLUICE GATETT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

MARITIMEBT : WATER REGULATION INSTALLATIONRT : SLUICE

★ The gate of a sluice which can be opened or shut to letout or retain the water.GD : TUIL-DHORAS

SMALL CAIRN★ Non-preferred term. Use CLEARANCE CAIRN unless aburial function is known.GD : TOM CHLACH

SMALL CAIRNS★ Non-preferred term. Use CAIRNFIELD.GD : TUIM CHLACH

SMALLHOLDINGTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : LAND USE SITERT : CROFT

FARMPENDICLE

★ A holding on a smaller scale than a farm.GD : TAC BHEAG

SMALLPOX HOSPITAL★ Non-preferred term. Use INFECTIOUS DISEASESHOSPITAL.GD : OSPADAL A' GHALAIR BHRIC

SMIDDY★ Non-preferred term. Use SMITHY.GD : CEÀRDACH

SMITHYUF : BLACKSMITHS WORKSHOP

SMIDDYSHOEING FORGE

TT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL WORKERS WORKSHOP

★ A workshop used by a blacksmith. Often part of aFACTORY or WORKS.GD : CEÀRDACH

SMOKEHOUSEUF : FISH CURING HOUSE

FISH SMOKING HOUSETT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD PRESERVING SITENT : KIPPERING HOUSERT : HERRING CURING STATION

ICEHOUSEFISH CURING BUILDINGFISH CURING PLANTFISH SMOKING KILNCURING YARDCURING HOUSEABATTOIR

★ A building where fish and meat are cured by smoking.GD : TAIGH-RÈISTIDH

SNOOKER HALLTT : RECREATIONALBT : SPORTS BUILDINGRT : HALL

BILLIARD HALL

★ A building with facilities for playing snooker.GD : TALLA SNUCAIR

SNOW FENCETT : TRANSPORT

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITE

BARRIERRT : WINDBREAK

★ A fence or other barrier designed to keep snow off arailway track or road.GD : FEANSA SNEACHDA

SNUFF MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MILL

★ A factory where tobacco is ground to form snuff.GD : MUILEANN-SNAOISEIN

SOAP FACTORYUF : SOAP WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORY

ANIMAL PRODUCT SITECHEMICAL PRODUCT SITE

RT : TALLOW FACTORYOIL MILL

★ A building or buildings where soap is manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH SIABAINN

SOAPSTONE QUARRY★ A quarry for the extraction of Soapstone (also known assteatite or soaprock). Use Steatite Quarry.

SOAP WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use SOAP FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH SIABAINN




SOCIETY OF FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE.GD : TAIGH-COINNEIMH COMANN NAN CARAIDEAN

SOCKETED STONETT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDRT : CROSS BASE

★ A stone which has a socket for an unknown function. Usespecific term where known.GD : CLACH-SOCAID

SOLICITORS OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use LEGAL OFFICE.GD : OIFIS NEACH-LAGHA

SOUTERRAINUF : EARTH HOUSETT : DOMESTICBT : DOMESTICRT : AISLED BUILDING

BROCHROUNDHOUSEWHEELHOUSEHUT CIRCLESUBTERRANEAN STRUCTURE

★ A subterranean or partly subterranean chamber orpassage. Often associated with an above ground structure.GD : TAIGH FO-THALAMH

SPA PAVILIONTT : RECREATIONAL

HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : RECREATIONAL

HEALTH AND WELFARE

★ A light, ornamental building or structure built toincorporate or enclose a mineral spring.GD : PÀILLEAN SPÀ

SPECIALIST HOSPITALTT : HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : HOSPITALNT : PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL

INFECTIOUS DISEASES HOSPITAL

★ A hospital providing medical, surgical or psychiatrictesting and treatment for patients with specific illnesses orinjuries.GD : OSPADAL LIGHICHEAN SPÈISEALTA

SPIGOT MORTAR MOUNTINGTT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCERT : GUN EMPLACEMENT

SPIGOT MORTAR RANGE

★ A concrete pedestal, or 'thimble', which was used tomount a spigot mortar. Deployed by the Home Guardduring WWII as an anti-invasion measure.GD : SEASTAN

SPIGOT MORTAR RANGETT : DEFENCEBT : FIRING RANGERT : SPIGOT MORTAR MOUNTING

★ A practice range used for spigot mortar firing.GD : RAINNSE MORTAIR-SPIOCAID

SPILLWAYTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

MARITIMEBT : WATER REGULATION INSTALLATIONRT : RESERVOIR

★ A channel carrying overflow water past a dam. Early 19thcentury onwards.GD : TUIL-CHLADHAN

SPINNING MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE MILL

TEXTILE INDUSTRY SITERT : FULLING MILL

WEAVING MILL

★ A factory in which raw fibres are spun into yarn or thread.Many separate processes are required to achieve this.GD : MUILEANN-SNÌOMHA

SPOIL HEAPUF : SPOIL TIPTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINING INDUSTRY SITENT : SLAG HEAP

BINGRT : LIME WORKS

COLLIERYMINEMINE WORKINGS

★ A mound of waste material derived from industrialactivity.GD : DÙN SGUDAIL

SPOIL TIP★ Non-preferred term. Use SPOIL HEAP.GD : DÙN SGUDAIL

SPORTS BUILDINGTT : RECREATIONALBT : RECREATIONALNT : GRANDSTAND

BILLIARD HALLLEISURE CENTRESKATING RINKSNOOKER HALLGYMNASIUMSPORTS CENTRESPORTS PAVILIONBOWLING ALLEY

★ A building in which a sport is played. Use more specifictype where known.GD : TOGALACH SPÒRS




SPORTS CENTRETT : RECREATIONALBT : SPORTS BUILDINGRT : SWIMMING POOL

TENNIS COURTSQUASH COURT

★ A specially built building where facilities exist for theplaying of a variety of sports.GD : IONAD-SPÒRS

SPORTS FIELD★ Non-preferred term. Use SPORTS GROUND.GD : RAON SPÒRS

SPORTS GROUNDUF : SPORTS FIELDTT : RECREATIONALBT : RECREATIONALNT : FOOTBALL GROUNDRT : RECREATION GROUND

★ An area of prepared ground on which a sport is played.Use more specific type where known.GD : RAON SPÒRS

SPORTS PAVILIONTT : RECREATIONAL

GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : SPORTS BUILDING

PAVILIONRT : RACECOURSE

CHANGING FACILITY

★ A building, usually at a sports ground, with facilities forplayers and spectators.GD : PÀILLEAN SPÒRS

SPORTS SITETT : RECREATIONALBT : RECREATIONALNT : GOLF COURSE

TENNIS COURTBOWLING GREENBUTTSRACING SPORTS SITERIDING SCHOOLSTADIUMSWIMMING POOLDOG RACING TRACKREAL TENNIS COURTRECREATION GROUNDRACKET SPORTS SITEDRY SKI SLOPECHANGING FACILITYDIVING PLATFORMHORSE EXERCISE RINGFIVES COURT

RT : LEISURE CENTRE

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with sportingactivities.GD : LÀRACH SPÒRS

SPRINGTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER SUPPLY SITERT : HOLY WELL

★ A point where water issues naturally from the rock or soilonto the ground or into a body of surface water.GD : FUARAN

SPRING WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WORKS

METAL PRODUCT SITE

★ A site where metal springs are manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH SPRIONGAN

SQUARE BARROWTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : BARROWRT : SQUARE CAIRN

ROUND BARROW

★ A burial monument comprising a small square ditchedenclosure surrounding a central interment, which may becovered by a mound. Often visible as a cropmark.GD : BARPA CEÀRNAGACH

SQUARE CAIRNTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BURIAL CAIRNRT : CHAMBERED CAIRN

SQUARE BARROW

★ A square mound of stones, often bounded by a kerb,raised over a burial.GD : BARPA CEÀRNAGACH

SQUARE ENCLOSURETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : RECTILINEAR ENCLOSURE

★ A square shaped area of land enclosed by a boundaryditch, bank, wall, palisade or similar barrier. Small squareenclosures (with sides of less than c.20m) have beeninterpreted as the remains of square barrows of Iron Agedate.GD : PÀIRC CHEÀRNAGACH

SQUASH COURTTT : RECREATIONALBT : RACKET SPORTS SITE

REAL TENNIS COURTTENNIS COURT

RT : SPORTS CENTRE

★ A place where the game of squash is played.GD : CÙIRT SGUAIS




STABLEUF : STABLE BLOCK

STABLE RANGETT : TRANSPORT

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : ANIMAL SHED

TRANSPORTNT : LIVERY STABLERT : COUNTRY HOUSE

RIDING SCHOOLBREWERYCOACH HOUSECOACHMANS COTTAGESTALLION HOUSEMEWS

★ A building in which horses are accommodated.GD : STÀBALL

STABLE BLOCK★ Non-preferred term. Use STABLE.GD : STÀBAILL

STABLE RANGE★ Non-preferred term. Use STABLE.GD : STÀBAILL

STABLEYARD★ Non-preferred term. Use YARD.GD : GÀRRADH NAN STÀBALL

STACK SITETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

★ A site with evidence of human use or occupation locatedon a sea stack. Use with specific term where known.GD : LÀRACH-TUINEACHAIDH STACA

STACK STANDTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCENT : PEAT STANDRT : BARN

FARM

★ A structure or platform upon which a stack is built.GD : SEASTAN-MÒNA

STACK YARDTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

★ A farmyard or enclosure containing regularly built stacksof hay, corn, peas etc.GD : IODHLANN

STADDLE STONETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCERT : BARN

GRANARY

★ A mushroom-shaped stone used to raise the floor of abarn, granary etc. above ground level, to prevent verminfrom gaining access to stored grain and fodder. Now oftenused as a garden ornament.GD : CLACH STÀTHAIL

STADIUMTT : RECREATIONALBT : SPORTS SITENT : AMPHITHEATRERT : GRANDSTAND

FOOTBALL GROUND

★ A large, usually unroofed building with tiers of seats forspectators, enclosing a field used for sports events.GD : STÈIDIAM

STAIRCASETT : UNASSIGNED


★ A flight of steps leading from one level to another.GD : STAIDHRE

STAITHTT : MARITIME

TRANSPORTBT : CANAL TRANSPORT SITE

LANDING POINTRT : CANAL DOCKYARD

COAL DEPOTCANAL WHARF

★ A waterside depot for coals brought from the collieriesfor shipment, furnished with staging and chutes for loadingvessels.GD : DOCA-CIDHE

STAKE ALIGNMENTTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : ARCHAEOLOGICAL FEATURERT : STAKE HOLE

★ One or more rows of stakes or stake holes set at regularor irregular intervals along a common axis.GD : SREATH PHOST

STAKE HOLETT : UNASSIGNEDBT : ARCHAEOLOGICAL FEATURERT : STAKE ALIGNMENT

★ A hole which has been created by driving or hammeringan upright stake into the ground.GD : TOLL PUIST

STALLED CAIRN★ Non-preferred term. Use CHAMBERED CAIRN.GD : BARPA SEÒMARACH




STALLION HOUSETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : ANIMAL SHEDRT : STABLE

★ A building where a stallion is kept.GD : STÀBALL-ÀIGICH

STAMPING MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TIN MILLRT : CRUSHING MILL

★ Building or structure housing a form of ore crushingdevice associated with tin mines.GD : MUILEANN STAMPAIDH

STAMP OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use GOVERNMENT OFFICE.GD : OIFIS-STAMPA

STAND★ Non-preferred term. Use GRANDSTAND.GD : STANNA

STANDING STONETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYRT : PICTISH SYMBOL STONE

STONESTONE ROWSTONE CIRCLESTONE SETTING

★ A stone that has been deliberately set upright in theground. Use only for isolated stones. Otherwise use specificterm where known.GD : TURSA

STARCH FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORYRT : STARCH MILL

★ A factory where starch is extracted and processed.GD : FACTARAIDH STAILC

STARCH MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MILLRT : STARCH FACTORY

★ A mill used for the extraction and processing of starch.GD : MUILEANN-STAILC

STATIONERY WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : PAPER INDUSTRY SITENT : ENVELOPE FACTORY

GREETINGS CARD FACTORY

★ A factory where items of stationery are produced.GD : FACTARAIDH PÀIPEARACHD

STATION MASTERS HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)


★ The residence of a station master.GD : TAIGH MAIGHSTIR-STÈISEIN

STATUETT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : SCULPTURERT : OBELISK

URN (GARDEN)COLUMNPLINTHPEDESTAL

★ A representation in the round of a living being,allegorical personage, eminent person or animal, etc,sculptured, moulded or cast in marble, metal, plaster, etc.GD : ÌOMHAIGH-EALAIN

STEAM ENGINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : ENGINE

STEAM POWER PRODUCTION SITENT : BEAM ENGINERT : FACTORY

STEAM MILLBLOWING ENGINE HOUSESTEAM ENGINE HOUSETURBINE HOUSEBOILER HOUSEEGG END BOILERCHIMNEY

★ An engine in which the mechanical force of steam is madeavailable as a motive power for driving machinery.GD : EINNSEAN-SMÙIDE

STEAM ENGINE HOUSETT : INDUSTRIALBT : ENGINE HOUSENT : BEAM ENGINE HOUSERT : STEAM ENGINE

★ A building housing a steam engine.GD : TAIGH EINNSEAN-SMÙIDE

STEAM MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MILL

STEAM POWER PRODUCTION SITERT : STEAM ENGINE

★ A steam-powered factory.GD : MUILEANN-SMÙIDE

STEAM POWER PRODUCTION SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : POWER GENERATION SITENT : BOILER HOUSE

STEAM ENGINESTEAM MILLTURBINE HOUSEBOILER

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with theproduction and use of steam power.GD : IONAD CRUTHACHADH CUMHACHD-SMÙIDE




STEAM ROLLERTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MACHINERY

★ A road roller powered by steam and used to levelsurfaces.GD : ROILEAR-SMÙIDE

STEATITE QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE QUARRYRT : STEATITE WORKINGS

★ A site where steatite (also known as Soapstone) isextracted from the ground.GD : CUARAIDH CLACH-SIABAINN

STEATITE WORKINGSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE WORKING SITERT : STEATITE QUARRY

★ A site where vessels and other objects are made fromsteatite (also known as Soapsotne).GD : FACTARAIDH STEATAIT

STEEL FOUNDRY★ Non-preferred term. Use STEEL WORKS.GD : TAIGH-FÙIRNEIS STÀILINN

STEEL SUPPLY YARDTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL PRODUCT SITERT : STEEL WORKS

★ A facility where steel is kept prior to its use forconstruction purposes.GD : STÒR STÀILINN

STEEL WORKSUF : STEEL FOUNDRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL PRODUCT SITE

METAL WORKSRT : FORGE

FOUNDRYCOKE OVENSHEET METAL WORKSCOLD ROLLED STEEL WORKSSTEEL SUPPLY YARDSLAG HEAP

★ A site containing plant and machinery for themanufacture of steel.GD : FACTARAIDH STÀILINN

STEEPLETT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BUILDINGRT : TOWER

CHURCH

★ A tall, ornamental tower, which usually forms part of achurch, temple or other building.GD : STÌOPALL

STELL★ Non-preferred term. Use SHEEPFOLD.GD : FASGAN CHAORACH

STELL ENCLOSURE★ Non-preferred term. Use SHEEPFOLD.GD : PÀIRC FASGAN CHAORACH

STEPPING STONESTT : TRANSPORTBT : PEDESTRIAN TRANSPORT SITERT : WEIR

FORD

★ A line of stones placed in the bed of a river or stream, oron wet ground, to enable pedestrians to cross.GD : SRÒM

STEPSTT : TRANSPORTBT : PEDESTRIAN TRANSPORT SITE

★ A series of flat-topped structures, usually made of stoneor wood, used to facilitate a person's movement from onelevel to another.GD : STAIDHRE

STILETT : TRANSPORTBT : PEDESTRIAN TRANSPORT SITE

★ A set of steps or a framework of bars and steps forcrossing over a fence or wall.GD : STEAPAICHEAN

STILLUF : WHISKY STILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : DISTILLING SITERT : DISTILLERY

★ An apparatus for distilling alcohol, often illegally.GD : POIT-DHUBH

STILL HOUSETT : INDUSTRIALBT : DISTILLING SITERT : MASH HOUSE

★ A building housing equipment for the process ofdistillation.GD : TAIGH-STAILE

STOCK ENCLOSURETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCENT : GATHERING FOLDRT : POUND

ENCLOSURERING ENCLOSURE

★ An enclosure used to hold livestock.GD : BUAILE CRUIDH




STOCK HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use ANIMAL SHED.GD : SEADA BHEATHAICHEAN

STOCKSTT : CIVILBT : PUNISHMENT PLACERT : PILLORY

TRON

★ An instrument of punishment in which the offender wasplaced in a sitting position in a timber frame, with holes toconfine the ankles and wrists between two planks.GD : CEAP

STOCK SHED★ Non-preferred term. Use ANIMAL SHED.GD : SEADA BHEATHAICHEAN

STONETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : NATURAL FEATURERT : BOUNDARY STONE

STANDING STONE

★ Use only where stone is natural or where there is noindication of function.GD : CLACH

STONE ALIGNMENT★ Non-preferred term. Use STONE ROW.GD : SREATH CHLACHAN

STONE AXE FACTORYUF : STONE IMPLEMENT FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : LITHIC WORKING SITE

★ A source where stone utilised for the manufacture ofprehistoric non-flint stone artefacts, including axes, wasobtained. Applied only to sources exploited during theNeolithic and earlier Bronze Age. Do not use for flint miningor knapping sites.GD : LÀRACH CLACH-CHIÙIRDE

STONE BREAKING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALRT : STONE WORKING SITE

STONE EXTRACTION SITE

★ A stone, boulder or rock outcrop that hasproduced evidence of breaking, either for clearance orquarrying,indicated by drill holes, jumper holes or wedges.GD : LÀRACH BRISEADH CHLACHAN

STONE CIRCLETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYNT : FOUR POSTER STONE CIRCLE

RECUMBENT STONE CIRCLERT : HENGE

PIT CIRCLESTANDING STONESTONE SETTINGRITUAL ENCLOSURE

★ A circular or oval setting of spaced, usually freestanding,upright stones. More than one circle may be present,arranged concentrically.GD : CEARCALL THURSACHAN

STONE CRUSHER★ Non-preferred term. Use ROCK CRUSHERGD : PRONNADAIR CLOICHE

STONECUTTERS YARD★ Non-preferred term. Use STONEMASONS YARD.GD : GÀRRADH GEARRADH-CHLACH

STONE DEPOSITTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : NATURAL FEATURERT : FLINT DEPOSIT

★ A natural deposit of stone recorded for its suitability fortool manufacture.GD : RAON CLACH-CIÙIRDE

STONE EXTRACTION SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINERAL EXTRACTION SITENT : STONE QUARRYRT : STONE BREAKING SITE

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with theextraction of stone. Includes preparation processes.GD : IONAD CLADHACH CHLACH

STONE HEAPTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

UNASSIGNEDBT : ARCHAEOLOGICAL FEATURE

MONUMENT (BY FORM)RT : CAIRN

★ A pile of stones of doubtful antiquity, sometimes dumpedin preparation for building or drainage, but more often ofunknown purpose or origin. For piles of stone cleared foragricultural purposes use CLEARANCE CAIRN.GD : TOM CHLACHAN-ACHAIDH

STONE IMPLEMENT FACTORY★ Non-preferred term. Use STONE AXE FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH INNEALAN- CLOICHE

STONEMASONS WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use STONEMASONS YARD.GD : IONAD-OBRACH CHLACHAIREAN




STONEMASONS YARDUF : MONUMENTAL SCULPTORS WORKS

STONECUTTERS YARDSTONEMASONS WORKS

TT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE WORKING SITERT : GRANITE QUARRY

GRANITE WORKS

★ A complex, comprising a workshop and a storage yard,used by a stonemason.GD : GÀRRADH CHLACHAIREAN

STONE QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : QUARRY

STONE EXTRACTION SITENT : WHINSTONE QUARRY

STEATITE QUARRYMARBLE QUARRYLIMESTONE QUARRYSLATE QUARRYGRANITE QUARRYSANDSTONE QUARRYHORNFELS QUARRYGABBRO QUARRYFULLERS EARTH QUARRYFELSITE QUARRYQUARTZ DOLERITE QUARRYDIORITE QUARRYCONGLOMERATE QUARRYANDESITE QUARRYBASALT QUARRYDOLERITE QUARRYSCHIST QUARRY

★ An excavation from which stone for building is obtainedby cutting, blasting etc.GD : CUARAIDH CHLACH

STONE ROWUF : STONE ALIGNMENTTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYRT : STANDING STONE

STONE SETTING

★ A single line, or two or more roughly parallel lines, ofstanding stones set at intervals along a common axis orseries of axes.GD : SREATH THURSACHAN

STONE SETTINGTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYRT : STANDING STONE

STONE ROWSTONE CIRCLE

★ An arrangement of two or more standing stones. Usespecific term where known.GD : LÀRACH THURSACHAN

STONE WORKING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : GRANITE WORKS

PAVEMENT WORKSSTONEMASONS YARDFLAGSTONE WORKSLITHIC WORKING SITEMILLSTONE QUARRYSHALE OIL WORKSSLATERS WORKSHOPSTEATITE WORKINGSQUERN QUARRYROCK CRUSHER

RT : JET WORKING SITESTONE BREAKING SITE

★ A site where rough stone is processed, shaped worked orformed into finished products.GD : LÀRACH OBAIR CLOICHE

STOP LOCKTT : TRANSPORT


BT : LOCK

★ A lock at the end of one company's canal where it joinsanother company's canal.GD : CEANN-LOC

STORAGE CLAMP★ Non-preferred term. Use STOREHOUSE or morespecific term where known eg POTATO PIT.GD : DAIS

STORAGE PITTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCENT : GRAIN STORAGE PIT

POTATO PITRT : PIT

★ A pit in which meat, grain and other foodstuffs are stored.GD : SLOC STÒRAIDH

STORAGE TANKTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDRT : OIL STORAGE TANK

★ Container for the storage of unspecified materials.GD : TANCA-STÒRAIDH

STORE★ Non-preferred term. Use STOREHOUSE.GD : STÒR




STOREHOUSEUF : STORAGE CLAMP

STORETT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BUILDINGRT : WAREHOUSE

SHED

★ A building in which goods or items are stored. Usespecific term where known.GD : STÒR

STRAINING WELLTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE


★ A sunken structure with inlet pipes and copper screensinto which water from from a reservoir for filtration.GD : TOBAR SÌOLAIDH

STREAMTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

INDUSTRIALBT : WATERCOURSERT : RIVER

★ A natural flow or current of water issuing from a source.GD : ALLT

STREETTT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD

★ A thoroughfare in a city, town or village flanked bybuildings on one or both sides.GD : SRÀID

STREET FURNITURETT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESNT : MILEPOST

BOLLARDFLAGPOLELAMP POSTMILESTONEPOLICE CALL BOXSCULPTURETELEPHONE BOXBUS SHELTERPOST BOXLETTER BOXMOUNTING BLOCKTELEGRAPH POLE

RT : URBAN SPACE

★ Structures erected on or near a public highway.GD : ÀIRNEIS SRÀIDE

STRIP FIELD★ Non-preferred term. Use FIELD SYSTEM.GD : ACHADH STIALLACH

STRUCTURETT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDNT : SUBTERRANEAN STRUCTURERT : BUILDING

★ A construction of indeterminate function, either extantor implied by archaeological evidence. Use specific termwhere known.GD : STRUCTAR

STUDENTS UNIONTT : EDUCATIONBT : EDUCATIONRT : COLLEGE

UNIVERSITYTRAINING COLLEGE

★ A building used, as a meeting place and administrationblock, by an organization run for the benefit of students ata school, college or university.GD : AONADH NAN OILEANACH

STUDIOTT : COMMERCIAL

RECREATIONALBT : COMMERCIAL

ART AND EDUCATION VENUENT : PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO

★ A workroom of an artist, usually a sculptor or painter.GD : STIÙIDIO

SUBMARINE MINING STATIONTT : DEFENCEBT : COASTAL DEFENCE SITE

★ A site with buildings and structures associated with thelaying of sea mines.GD : STÈISEAN MÈINNEARACHD-MARA

SUBSIDENCE PITTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINING INDUSTRY SITERT : MINE

MINE WORKINGS

★ A pit or hollow representing ground subsidence causedby mine workings.GD : SLOC FO-THUITEAM

SUBTERRANEAN STRUCTURETT : UNASSIGNEDBT : STRUCTURERT : SOUTERRAIN

MINE

★ An artificial feature located beneath ground level. Usespecific term where known.GD : STRUCTAR FO THALAMH

SUBWAYTT : TRANSPORTBT : PEDESTRIAN TRANSPORT SITERT : UNDERPASS

★ An underground tunnel which enables pedestrians to passbelow a road, railway, etc, to reach a destination.GD : CEUM FO-SHLIGHE




SUBWAY POWER STATIONTT : INDUSTRIALBT : POWER STATION

★ A power station which provides power for anunderground railway.GD : STÈISEAN-CUMHACHD THRÈANAICHEAN FO THALAMH

SUBWAY WORKSHOPSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : RAILWAY ENGINEERING SITE

★ A workshop where subway trains are maintained andrepaired.GD : FACTARAIDH THRÈANAICHEAN FO THALAMH

SUGAR HOUSETT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD PROCESSING SITERT : SUGAR REFINERY

★ A sugar factory.GD : FACTARAIDH SIÙCAIR

SUGAR REFINERYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD PROCESSING SITERT : SUGAR HOUSE

★ A site where sugar cane and/or sugar beet is processedbefore being washed and dried to form sugar productsincluding granulated, caster and icing sugars, syrups andtreacles.GD : LÀRACH FÌNEADAIR SIÙCAIR

SUGAR WAREHOUSETT : COMMERCIALBT : WAREHOUSE

★ A building where sugar is stored.GD : TAIGH-BATHAIR SIÙCAIR

SULPHURIC ACID PLANTTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ACID WORKS

★ A factory where sulphuric acid is produced.GD : FACTARAIDH SEARBHAG SHULFURACH

SULPHUR STORETT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHEMICAL PRODUCTION SITE

★ A building used for storing Sulphur, a chemical elementused in the manufacture of matches, gunpowder andsulphuric acid. It is also used in bleaching, for vulcanizingrubber and as a disinfectant.GD : STÒR SULFAIR

SUMMERHOUSETT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDEN BUILDING

★ A building in a garden or park designed to provide ashady retreat from the heat of the sun.GD : TAIGH-SAMHRAIDH

SUNDAY SCHOOLTT : EDUCATIONBT : SCHOOLRT : CHAPEL

CHURCH

★ A school in which instruction is given on a Sunday,especially such a school for children connected with aparish or congregation.GD : SGOIL-SHÀBAID

SUNDIALTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDEN ORNAMENT

★ A structure used to show the time of day by means of thesun shining on a 'gnomon', the shadow of which falls on thesurface of the dial which is marked with a diagram showingthe hours. Can be freestanding, usually on a pillar, or fixedto a building.GD : UAIREADAIR-GRÈINE

SUNKEN FLOORED BUILDINGTT : UNASSIGNED


★ A building defined by a sunken hollow, usually identifiedas a solid square or rectangular cropmark.GD : TOGALACH LE ÙRLAR ÌSLICHTE

SUPERMARKETTT : COMMERCIALBT : SHOPRT : SHOPPING CENTRE

★ A large self-service store selling foods and somehousehold goods.GD : MÒR-MHARGAID

SURGERYUF : CHIROPRACTIC SURGERY

DENTAL SURGERYDOCTORS SURGERYVETERINARY SURGERYVETS SURGERY

TT : HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : HEALTH AND WELFARE

★ A room or office at a general practitioners' or veterinarypractice, where patients or animals are seen and medicinedispensed.GD : IONAD-DOTAIR

SURGE TOWERTT : INDUSTRIALBT : HYDROELECTRIC POWER STATIONRT : DAM

RESERVOIR

★ A hollow tower located at lower end of the descendingpipelines of a hydroelectric power station that regulates airand water pressure.GD : TÙR-SÙMAID




SURVEYORS OFFICETT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIAL OFFICERT : OFFICE

★ A business providing a range of land and buildingsurveys.GD : OIFIS NEACH-TOMHAIS

SUSPENSION BRIDGEUF : CHAIN BRIDGETT : TRANSPORT

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BRIDGERT : ROAD

★ A bridge whose deck is hung from above by large cables,chains or pinned iron or steel bars suspended from towers.GD : DROCHAID-CHROCHTE

SUSPENSION FOOTBRIDGETT : TRANSPORT

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : FOOTBRIDGE

★ A footbridge whose deck is hung from above by largecables, chains or pinned iron or steel bars hanging fromtowers.GD : DROCHAID-CHOISE CHROCHTE

SWIMMING BATHS★ Non-preferred term. Use BATHS and also index withSWIMMING POOL.GD : AMAR-SNÀMH

SWIMMING POOLTT : RECREATIONAL

GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : SPORTS SITE

POOLRT : SPORTS CENTRE

DIVING PLATFORM

★ A large artificial pool, usually lined with tiles, rubber orsimilar. Can be placed in the open air, or built as part ofa covered swimming baths or sports centre. For a buildingwith a swimming pool and associated buildings, doubleindex with BATHS.GD : AMAR-SNÀMH

SWING BRIDGETT : TRANSPORT

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BRIDGERT : ROAD

★ A movable bridge that swings or rotates around a centralpier to provide a passageway for navigation.GD : DROCHAID-THIONNDAIN

SYMPHONY HALL★ Non-preferred term. Use CONCERT HALL.GD : TALLA-SIOMFANAIDH

SYNAGOGUETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : PLACE OF WORSHIPRT : TEMPLE

★ A building for worship and religious instruction in theJewish faith.GD : SIONAGOG

SYNCHROLIFTTT : MARITIMEBT : DOCK AND HARBOUR INSTALLATIONRT : DRY DOCK

★ A structure used in a dry dock to raise vessels by meansof a cradle.GD : CREATHALL-THOGAIL

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TACKSMANS HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)


BT : FARM BUILDINGHOUSE

RT : BLACKHOUSEBYRE DWELLINGTOWNSHIP

★ A dwelling occupied by a tacksman, the chief leaseholderof a township who rented out land to sub-tenants.GD : TAIGH AN FHIR-TAC

TAILORING FACTORY★ Non-preferred term. Use CLOTHING FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH TÀILLEARACHD

TAIL RACETT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

INDUSTRIALBT : WATER CHANNEL


MILL PONDWATERMILLWEIRCONDUITMILL DAMLAUNDER

★ An artificial channel, sometimes underground, thatcarries water from a waterwheel back to the river or streamfrom which it was diverted by a LADE.GD : IAR-LAD

TAKEAWAYTT : COMMERCIAL

RECREATIONALBT : EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT

★ An establishment for the preparation and selling of foodto be consumed off the premises.GD : TAKEAWAY

TALLOW FACTORYUF : TALLOW WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ANIMAL PRODUCT SITE

FACTORYRT : CURRIERY

SOAP FACTORYWHALING STATION

★ A building where tallow is produced. Tallow is solidanimal fat that has been separated by heating, usually formaking candles.GD : FACTARAIDH CRÈISE

TALLOW WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use TALLOW FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH CRÈISE

TANKTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNED

★ A large receptacle, container, or structure for holding aliquid or gas.GD : TANCA

TANK TRAINING RANGETT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY TRAINING SITERT : PRACTICE BATTERY

BOMBING RANGEFIRING RANGE

★ An area of ground, with associated buildings andstructures, where personnel are trained in the operation oftanks and other military vehicles.GD : RAINNSE-TRÈANAIDH THANCAICHEAN

TANK TRAPUF : ANTI TANK DEFENCESTT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCE OBSTRUCTIONNT : ANTI TANK BLOCKS

ANTI TANK DITCHANTI TANK WALL

RT : BARRAGE BALLOON SITEROAD BLOCKPILLBOX

★ An object or structure designed to obstruct the progressof a tank or armoured vehicle. Use more specific term whereknown.GD : BACADH THANCAICHEAN

TANNERYUF : CHROME TANNERY

SKIN WORKSTAN WORKS

TT : INDUSTRIALBT : LEATHER INDUSTRY SITERT : GLUE FACTORY

LEATHER DRYING SHEDLEATHER FACTORYTANNING PITALUM WORKSABATTOIRBARK MILL

★ A manufacturing complex where the hides of animals areturned into leather, consisting of buildings for fleecing anddrying, as well as treatment pits.GD : TAIGH-CARTAIDH LEATHAIR

TANNERY DRYING SHED★ Non-preferred term. Use LEATHER DRYING SHED.GD : SEADA TIORMACHADH LEATHAIR

TANNING PITTT : INDUSTRIALBT : LEATHER INDUSTRY SITERT : TANNERY

PIT

★ A pit or tank containing chemicals for preserving animalhide.GD : SLOC-CARTAIDH LEATHAIR




TAN WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use TANNERY.GD : FACTARAIDH CARTADH LEATHAIR

TAPESTRY FACTORYUF : MUSLIN AND TAPESTRY WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORY

TEXTILE INDUSTRY SITERT : EMBROIDERY FACTORY

★ A factory where tapestries are produced by mechanisedprocesses.GD : FACTARAIDH GRÈIS-BHRATAN

TARGETUF : FIRING TARGETTT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY TRAINING SITENT : BOMBING TARGETRT : ARMOURED VEHICLE

★ Any structure or object, used for the purpose of practiceshooting by aerial, seaborne or land mounted weapons.GD : TARGAID

TAR HOUSETT : INDUSTRIALBT : ROPE MANUFACTURING SITERT : ROPEWALK

★ A storehouse associated with rope manufacture (eg. innaval dockyards).GD : STÒR-TEARRA

TAR KILNTT : INDUSTRIALBT : KILN

CHEMICAL PRODUCT SITE

★ A kiln used to produce coal or wood tar.GD : ÀTH-THEARRA

TARPAULIN WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE INDUSTRY SITERT : CANVAS WORKS

★ A factory where tarpaulins are produced, usually fromcanvas.GD : FACTARAIDH THARPÀILEAN

TAR WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHEMICAL PRODUCT SITE

WORKSRT : OIL REFINERY

COKE OVEN

★ A site where tar is manufactured or combined with othersubstances to produce bitumen, for example.GD : FACTARAIDH TEARRA

TEACHERS HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSERT : SCHOOL

★ The residence of a teacher, often on the site of a school.GD : TAIGH-TIDSEIR

TEA CHEST WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TIMBER PRODUCT SITE

★ A factory where tea chests are made.GD : FACTARAIDH CHISTEACHAN-TÌ

TEA HOUSETT : COMMERCIAL

RECREATIONALBT : EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENTRT : GARDEN

BANDSTANDCOUNTRY HOUSEPUBLIC PARKTEA ROOM

★ A refreshment house in a public park or country housegarden.GD : TAIGH-TÌ

TEA ROOMTT : COMMERCIAL

RECREATIONALBT : EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENTRT : TEA HOUSE

★ An establishment where tea and other non-alcoholicrefreshments and light meals are served.GD : SEÒMAR-TÌ

TECHNOLOGY PARKTT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIALRT : RETAIL PARK

★ A site comprising a number of separate, purpose-builtunits housing high technology industries and services,together with access roads, parking facilities and otheramenities.GD : PÀIRC TEICNEÒLAIS

TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUILDINGTT : COMMUNICATIONSBT : COMMUNICATIONSNT : BROADCASTING STUDIO

RADIO STATIONTELEPHONE EXCHANGE

★ A building housing electrical or electronic equipmentused for communicating over long distances. Use specifictype where known.GD : TOGALACH TELE-CHONALTRAIDH




TELECOMMUNICATIONS STRUCTURETT : COMMUNICATIONSBT : COMMUNICATIONSNT : BROADCASTING TRANSMITTER

TELEPHONE BOXPOLICE CALL BOXCOMMUNICATIONS STATIONRADIO BROADCASTING STUDIOTELEGRAPH POLE

★ Structures associated with telecommunications.GD : STRUCTAR CIAN-CHONALTRAIDH

TELEGRAPH POLETT : COMMUNICATIONS

GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : TELECOMMUNICATIONS STRUCTURE

STREET FURNITURE

★ A tall wooden pole used to support telegraph wires.GD : PÒLA TELEAGRAF

TELEPHONE BOXUF : TELEPHONE CALL BOXTT : COMMUNICATIONS

GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESTRANSPORT

BT : TELECOMMUNICATIONS STRUCTURESTREET FURNITUREROAD TRANSPORT SITE

NT : MOTORING CALL BOXRT : TELEPHONE EXCHANGE

POLICE CALL BOX

★ A freestanding public call box, containing a telephone.GD : BOGSA-FÒN

TELEPHONE CALL BOX★ Non-preferred term. Use TELEPHONE BOX.GD : BOGSA-FÒN

TELEPHONE EXCHANGETT : COMMUNICATIONSBT : TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUILDINGRT : TELEPHONE BOX

★ An office or central station of a local telephone systemwhere the various lines are brought to a central switchboardand communication between subscribers is achieved.GD : TAIGH-SUIDSIDH FÒN

TELEVISION MAST★ Non-preferred term. Use BROADCASTINGTRANSMITTER.GD : CRANN TELEBHISEIN

TELEVISION STATION★ Non-preferred term. Use BROADCASTINGTRANSMITTER.GD : STÈISEAN TELEBHISEIN

TEMPLETT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : PLACE OF WORSHIPRT : GARDEN TEMPLE

MOSQUESYNAGOGUESHRINERITUAL BUILDING

★ A building or structure used for religious ceremoniesor worship. For later landscape features use GARDENTEMPLE or FOLLY.GD : TEAMPALL

TEMPLE MAUSOLEUM★ Non-preferred term. Use MAUSOLEUM.GD : TAIGH-TÒRRAIDH

TEMPORARY CAMPTT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY CAMPRT : LEGIONARY FORTRESS

ENCAMPMENTTEMPORARY COMPOUNDFRONTIER DEFENCEROMAN FORT

★ A fortified overnight camp enclosed within a shallowditch, bank and palisade, constructed by Roman troops oncampaigns or manoeuvres.GD : CAMPA SEALACH

TEMPORARY COMPOUNDTT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCERT : LEGIONARY FORTRESS

TEMPORARY CAMPROMAN FORT

★ A compound containing one or more buildings, attachedto a Roman military installation and enclosed within a bankand ditch, which was used either intermittently or for a shortperiod only.GD : IONAD-DÌON SEALACH

TEMPORARY SETTLEMENTTT : DOMESTICBT : SETTLEMENTNT : COLBY CAMP

WORKERS CAMPTRAVELLERS CAMP

RT : MILITARY CAMPMINERS CAMP

★ A site or camp providing temporary accommodation.GD : TUINEACHADH SEALACH

TENEMENTTT : DOMESTICBT : MULTIPLE DWELLINGRT : FLATS

FLATLODGING HOUSE

★ A large building containing a number of rooms or flats,access to which is usually gained via a common stairway.GD : TEANAMAINT




TENNIS COURTTT : RECREATIONALBT : SPORTS SITENT : SQUASH COURTRT : SPORTS CENTRE

★ A prepared area, traditionally grass, where tennis isplayed.GD : CÙIRT TEANAS

TERMINAL BUILDINGTT : MARITIME


AIR TERMINALRT : AIRPORT

★ A building within a transport terminal, often associatedwith the registration and clearing of incoming and outgoingpassengers or freight.GD : TOGALACH TÈIRMINEIL

TERM PENDINGTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : NO CLASS

★ Site awaiting classification. Use only for sitesunclassified at SubClass level before the ThesaurusMigration System Update.

TERRACETT : UNASSIGNED


BT : MULTIPLE DWELLINGBUILDING

RT : TERRACED HOUSE

★ A row of houses attached to and adjoining one anotherand planned and built as one unit.GD : BARRAID

TERRACED GARDENTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENRT : TERRACED GARDEN

GARDEN TERRACE

★ A garden with one or more platforms with walks, oftenon different levels, usually close to the house.GD : GÀRRADH-UCHDAIN

TERRACED HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSERT : TERRACE

★ A house in a line of houses attached to and adjoining oneanother and planned and built as one unit.GD : TAIGH-BARRAID

TERRACOTTA WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINERAL PRODUCT SITERT : BRICKWORKS

TILE WORKS

★ A site where terracotta, made from weathered clay andgrog, was manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH TERRACOTTA

TEXTILE FACTORY★ Non-preferred term. Use TEXTILE MILL.GD : FACTARAIDH STUTHAN-AODAICH

TEXTILE FINISHING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE INDUSTRY SITENT : TEXTILE PRINT WORKS

BLEACHFIELDCALENDER WORKSDYE WORKSWEAVING MILLWEAVING SHED

RT : TEXTILE MILL

★ Includes bleaching, dressing, dyeing and printing.GD : LÀRACH ULLACHADH STUTHAN-AODAICH

TEXTILE INDUSTRY SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : POWER LOOM FACTORY

TEXTILE FINISHING SITEWOOL MANUFACTURING SITECARDING MILLCARPET MANUFACTURING SITECOTTON MANUFACTURING SITEEMBROIDERY FACTORYKNITWEAR FACTORYLINEN OR FLAX MANUFACTURING SITENET WORKSNYLON WORKSQUILT FACTORYROPE MANUFACTURING SITESACK FACTORYSAILMAKING WORKSSILK MANUFACTURING SITESPINNING MILLTAPESTRY FACTORYTARPAULIN WORKSTEXTILE MILLTHREAD WORKSUPHOLSTERY WORKS

★ Includes all stages of production processes of textiles, eg.Wool, cotton linen etc., and textile products.GD : LÀRACH GNÌOMHACHAS STUTHAN-ÀODAICH




TEXTILE MILLUF : TEXTILE FACTORY

FABRIC FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MILL

TEXTILE INDUSTRY SITENT : CANVAS WORKS

FLAX MILLLACE FACTORYSAILCLOTH FACTORYWEAVING MILLFULLING MILLLINEN MILLSAILMAKING WORKSCARDING MILLCOTTON MILLFLAX DRESSING SHOPHANDLOOM WEAVING MILLJUTE WORKSMADRAS FACTORYMUSLIN FACTORYSILK FACTORYSPINNING MILLTWEED MILLWOOLLEN MILLWORSTED MILLHEMP MILL

RT : CLOTHING FACTORYHOSIERY FACTORYTEXTILE FINISHING SITE

★ Any factory used for the manufacture of textiles.GD : MUILEANN STUTHAN-AODAICH

TEXTILE PRINTWORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use TEXTILE PRINT WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH PRIONTADH STUTHAN-AODAICH

TEXTILE PRINT WORKSUF : TEXTILE PRINTWORKS

PRINT WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE FINISHING SITE

★ A site where textiles are printed. For paper printing usePRINTING WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH PRIONTADH STUTHAN-AODAICH

TEXTILE SHRINKING WORKSUF : SHRINKING WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WOOL MANUFACTURING SITE

★ A site where woollen and other textiles are shrunk byboiling.GD : FACTARAIDH TEANNACHADH STUTHAN-AODAICH

THATCHED COTTAGETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : COTTAGERT : BLACKHOUSE

★ A cottage with a roof of reeds, straw or heather, layeredand fastened together.GD : BOTHAN-TUGHAIDH

THEATRETT : RECREATIONALBT : RECREATIONALRT : CINEMA

AUDITORIUMCONCERT HALLMUSIC HALL

★ A building used primarily for theatrical performances.GD : TAIGH-CLUICHE

THEOLOGICAL COLLEGEUF : SEMINARY

ROMAN CATHOLIC COLLEGEJESUIT COLLEGEANGLICAN COLLEGEBAPTIST COLLEGECONGREGATIONAL COLLEGEMETHODIST COLLEGEMISSIONARY COLLEGECATHOLIC COLLEGE

TT : EDUCATIONBT : TRAINING COLLEGE

★ An establishment dedicated to the study of theology andreligious training.GD : COLAISTE DIADHACHD

THREAD MILL★ Non-preferred term. Use THREAD WORKS.GD : MUILEANN-SNÀTH

THREAD WORKSUF : THREAD MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE INDUSTRY SITE

★ A factory where thread is spun from cotton, silk and othermaterials.GD : FACTARAIDH SHNÀITHLEAN

THRESHING BARNTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : BARNRT : THRESHING MILL

HORSE ENGINE HOUSETHRESHING MACHINE

★ A barn usually containing a single, central threshingfloor.GD : SABHAL FROISIDH

THRESHING MACHINETT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FOOD AND DRINK PROCESSING SITERT : THRESHING BARN

THRESHING MILL

★ A machine for separating grain from stalks and husks.GD : MUILEANN-FROISIDH




THRESHING MILLTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

INDUSTRIALBT : FARM BUILDING

MILLRT : THRESHING BARN

THRESHING MACHINE

★ A mill which contains machinery for separating grainfrom chaff.GD : MUILEANN-FROISIDH

TICKET OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use BOOKING OFFICE.GD : OIFIS THIOGAIDEAN

TIDAL BASINTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE


★ A basin or harbour, which is accessible or navigable onlyat high tide.GD : ACARSAID THIORAM

TIDAL MILL★ Non-preferred term. Use TIDE MILL.GD : MUILEANN LÀN-MARA

TIDE GAUGETT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

MARITIMETRANSPORT

BT : WATER REGULATION INSTALLATIONWATER TRANSPORT SITE

★ An instrument for measuring and indicating the height oftide.GD : GÈIDSE LÀN-MARA

TIDE MILLUF : TIDAL MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MILL

WATER POWER PRODUCTION SITERT : WATER WHEEL

★ A type of WATERMILL, powered by retaining seawaterat high tide and releasing it at low tide via a water wheel.GD : MUILEANN LÀIN-MHARA

TILE KILNTT : INDUSTRIALBT : POTTERY KILNRT : CLAMP KILN

BRICK AND TILE WORKS

★ A structure in which ceramic tiles are fired.GD : ÀTH LEACAN

TILE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WORKS

BRICK AND TILEMAKING SITERT : BRICK AND TILE WORKS

TERRACOTTA WORKS

★ A site used for all the processes associated with themanufacture of roof, floor and decorative tiles, and tile fielddrains.GD : FACTARAIDH LEACAN

TIMBER BUILDINGTT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BUILDINGNT : TIMBER HALLRT : TIMBER STRUCTURE

POST HOLE

★ A building constructed largely from wood. Use specificterm where known.GD : TOGALACH FIODHA

TIMBER CIRCLE★ A circular or oval arrangement of spaced post holesshown by excavation to indicate the former presence of afree-standing setting of upright timbers. Often regarded asa wooden equivalent of the better known stone circles.

TIMBER DRYING STORAGE★ Non-preferred term. Use TIMBER SEASONING SHED.GD : STÒR TIORMACHADH FIODHRAICH

TIMBER ENCLOSURE★ An enclosure where the boundary is defined by a lineof spaced post holes shown by excavation to indicate theformer presence of upright timbers.

TIMBER HALLTT : DOMESTIC


BT : DWELLINGTIMBER BUILDING

RT : HALL HOUSE

★ A large, rectangular building of high status, constructedlargely of wood.GD : TALLA-FIODHRAICH

TIMBER MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MILL

TIMBER PROCESSING SITENT : BARK MILL

SAW MILL

★ A mill used to process raw timber.GD : MUILEANN FIODHRAICH




TIMBER PONDTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : POND

★ Pond for storing cut lengths of timber to prevent thembecoming seasoned.GD : LÒN FIODHA

TIMBER PROCESSING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : WOOD PROCESSING SITENT : SAW PIT

TIMBER MILLTIMBER SEASONING SHEDTIMBER YARD

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with theprocessing of timber.GD : LÀRACH GIULLACHD FIODHRAICH

TIMBER PRODUCT SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : WOOD PROCESSING SITENT : CARPENTERS WORKSHOP

TEA CHEST WORKSBOBBIN FACTORYBOX FACTORYCABINET WORKSCLOGMAKERS WORKSHOPCOOPERAGEJOINERY WORKSWOOD TURNING WORKSHOPJOINERS SHOP

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with themanufacture of timber products.GD : IONAD BATHAR FIODHA

TIMBER SEASONING SHEDUF : TIMBER DRYING STORAGETT : INDUSTRIALBT : TIMBER PROCESSING SITERT : COOPERAGE

SHEDWOOD SHED

★ A building where timber is allowed to dry and harden, inorder to render it fit for use as a working material.GD : SEADA CAOINEACHADH FIODHRAICH

TIMBER SHED★ Non-preferred term. Use WOOD SHED.GD : SEADA FIODHA

TIMBER STRUCTURETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)RT : TIMBER BUILDING

★ A construction of indeterminate function, either extantor implied by archaeological evidence, made largely fromwood. Use specific term where known.GD : STRUCTAR FIODHA

TIMBER TRACKUF : TIMBER TRACKWAYTT : TRANSPORTBT : TRACK

★ An artificial surface for people, animals or vehiclesusually crossing wet or uneven ground.GD : SLIGHE FIODHRAICH

TIMBER TRACKWAY★ Non-preferred term. Use TIMBER TRACK.GD : SLIGHE FIODHRAICH

TIMBER YARDUF : BALK YARDTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TIMBER PROCESSING SITE

★ An open yard or place where timber is stacked or stored.GD : STÒR FIODHRAICH

TIMEKEEPERS OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use TIME OFFICE.GD : OIFIS CLÀRADAIR UAIREAN

TIME OFFICEUF : TIMEKEEPERS OFFICETT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIAL OFFICERT : COUNTING HOUSE

OBSERVATORYFACTORYMILLOFFICE

★ A room or building occupied by a person employed tokeep accounts of workers' hours of labour.GD : OIFIS TÌME

TINGTT : CIVILBT : CIVIL

★ A place of judicial assembly dating to the Viking period.GD : TING

TIN MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MILL

METAL PROCESSING SITENT : STAMPING MILL

★ A mill used for the processing of tin ore by razing,stamping or smelting.GD : MUILEANN-STAOIN

TIN MINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINERT : COPPER MINE

MANGANESE QUARRY

★ A site with equipment and structures for the extraction oftin bearing ores.GD : MÈINN STAOIN




TITHE BARNTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : BARN

★ A large barn used to store the tithe (a tenth part of theannual produce of agriculture etc.) which was paid by thetenants of ecclesiastical lands.GD : SABHAL NAN DEICHEAMH

TOBACCO FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORY

★ A place where tobacco is made into cigarettes, cigars,etc.GD : FACTARAIDH TOMBACA

TOBACCO PIPE WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use CLAY TOBACCO PIPEFACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH PHÌOBAN TOMBACA

TOBACCO WAREHOUSETT : COMMERCIALBT : BONDED WAREHOUSE

WAREHOUSE

★ A building designed specifically for handling tobacco.This may be a bonded warehouse containing facilities forremoving tobacco leaves from the hogsheads in which theywere imported, and pressing them.GD : TAIGH-BATHAIR TOMBACA

TOILETUF : LAVATORYTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER DISPOSAL SITERT : PUBLIC CONVENIENCE

★ A small room or building containing a lavatory and, inmore recent times, washing facilities.GD : TOIDHLEAT

TOLBOOTHTT : CIVILBT : CIVILRT : TOWN HALL

★ A building serving as a centre of local burghadministration, justice and ceremony.GD : TOLL-BÙTHA

TOLL BAR★ Non-preferred term. Use TOLL GATE.

TOLL BOARDTT : TRANSPORTBT : WATER TRANSPORT SITE

ROAD TRANSPORT SITERT : TOLL ROAD

TOLLBOOTHTOLL HOUSE

★ A sign, situated near a road or bridge, indicating a toll.GD : BÒRD CHÌSEAN

TOLLBOOTHTT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIALRT : TOLL HOUSE

TOLL ROADTOLL BOARD

★ A booth, shed or stall erected at the side of a road, canal,bridge or gate where a toll must be paid.GD : BOTHAN-CHÌSEAN

TOLL BRIDGE★ A bridge whose upkeep and repair was financed by theexaction of a toll.

TOLL GATE★ A gate, or toll bar, on a toll road where travellers had topay a toll to the toll keeper.

TOLL HOUSETT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIALRT : TOLLBOOTH

TOLL ROADTOLL BOARD

★ A house by a toll gate or toll bridge where tolls arecollected.GD : TAIGH-CHÌSEAN

TOLL ROADUF : TURNPIKE ROADTT : TRANSPORTBT : ROADRT : TOLL HOUSE

TOLLBOOTHTOLL BOARD

★ A road whose upkeep and repair was financed by theexaction of a toll.GD : RATHAD-CHÌSEAN

TOMBTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : FUNERARY SITERT : CENOTAPH

COMMEMORATIVE CAIRNWAR MEMORIALCHAMBERED CAIRNCHURCHYARDCHAMBERED TOMBGRAVEMAUSOLEUM

★ A grave or sepulchre including a monument. Use specificterm where known.GD : TUAMA

TOOL WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WORKS

★ A site where hand tools are manufactured. For machinetools use MACHINE TOOL WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH INNEALAN-LÀIMHE




TORPEDO RANGE★ Non-preferred term. Use UNDERWATER TESTINGESTABLISHMENT.GD : RAINNSE THOIRPÌODOTHAN

TOWERTT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BUILDINGNT : ROUND TOWER

CLOCK TOWERBELL TOWER

RT : SIGNAL TOWERWATCH TOWERKEEPCOUNTRY HOUSESHOT TOWERHYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR TOWERSTEEPLEBELVEDERE

★ A tall building, either round, rectangular or polygonal inplan, used for a variety of purposes, including defence, as alandmark, for the hanging of bells, industrial functions, etc.Use more specific term where known.GD : TÙR

TOWER BLOCKTT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BUILDINGNT : DECK ACCESS BLOCK

BALCONY ACCESS BLOCKPOINT BLOCKSLAB BLOCK

RT : FLAT

★ A tall, multi storeyed building either used as businesspremises or, more usually, as residential accommodation.GD : TÙR THAIGHEAN

TOWER HOUSETT : DEFENCE


BT : FORTIFIED HOUSERT : BARMKIN

BASTLEPELE HOUSECOUNTRY HOUSE

★ A permanently occupied, fortified residence, built fromthe mid-14th to the 17th century. Tower-houses arerectilinear in plan, often with one or more additional wings,and provide accommodation on several storeys.GD : TAIGH-TÙIR

TOWER MILLUF : WINDMILL TOWERTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WINDMILL

★ A windmill with a rotating cap containing the windshaft,and a stationary body in the form of a tower.GD : TÙR-MHUILEANN

TOWNTT : CIVIL

DOMESTICBT : CIVIL

SETTLEMENTRT : TOWN DITCH

TOWN HALLTOWN DEFENCESVILLAGEBURGH

★ A settlement with public buildings, commercialestablishments and private dwellings, larger than avillage and having more complete and independent localgovernment.GD : BAILE

TOWN DEFENCESTT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCENT : TOWN DITCH

TOWN WALLRT : TOWN

BARBICANBASTIONFORTRESSWALL

★ Defensive fortifications, such as ramparts, ditches andstone walls, built to defend a town or city.GD : DAINGNICHEAN A' BHAILE

TOWN DITCHTT : DEFENCEBT : TOWN DEFENCESRT : TOWN

DITCHTOWN WALLBOUNDARY DITCH

★ A ditch which forms part of a defensive barrier arounda town.GD : DÌG A' BHAILE

TOWN HALLUF : CITY HALLTT : RECREATIONAL

CIVILBT : MEETING HALLRT : BURGH CHAMBERS

COUNTY BUILDINGMUNICIPAL BUILDINGMARKET HOUSEGUILDHALLTOLBOOTHTOWNHALL

★ A large building used for the transaction of the publicbusiness of a town, the holding of courts of justice,entertainments and other activities, following the MunicipalReform Act of 1833.GD : TALLA BAILE




TOWN HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSERT : VILLA

COUNTRY HOUSEPALACEROYAL PALACEMANOR HOUSE

★ An urban residence of a merchant or laird, eitherdetached or in a terrace. For a building used for localadministration use TOLBOOTHGD : TAIGH-BAILE

TOWNSHIPUF : CROFTING TOWNSHIP

CLACHANDESERTED TOWNSHIPFERMTOUN

TT : DOMESTICAGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE

BT : SETTLEMENTLAND USE SITE

RT : BLACKHOUSECORN DRYING KILNBYRE DWELLINGTACKSMANS HOUSECROFTSHIELINGCORN EXCHANGEHEAD DYKE

★ A group of dwellings, associated farm buildings and land,held by two or more joint tenants usually working the landcommunally.GD : BAILE

TOWN WALLTT : DEFENCEBT : TOWN DEFENCESRT : TOWN DITCH

★ A fortified wall, forming part of a defensive barrieraround a town or city.GD : BALLA A' BHAILE

TOWPATH★ Non-preferred term. Use TOW PATH.

TOW PATH★ A path running by the side of a canal or navigable riverfor use in towing vessels.

TRACKUF : TRACKWAYTT : TRANSPORTBT : ROADNT : TIMBER TRACKRT : PATH

PEND

★ A pathway, either built or beaten down by the passage ofpedestrians, vehicles or animals.GD : ÙTRAID

TRACKED TARGET RANGETT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY TRAINING SITERT : PRACTICE BATTERY

BOMBING RANGEFIRING RANGE

★ A site where anti aircraft guns and artillery are fired ata moving target propelled along a narrow gauge track.GD : LORG-RAINNSE THARGAIDEAN

TRACKWAY★ Non-preferred term. Use TRACK.GD : CAS-CHEUM

TRACTOR FACTORYUF : TRACTOR WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : VEHICLE FACTORY

MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINEERING SITE

★ A factory where agricultural tractors, and associatedmachinery such as combine harvesters, are manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH THRACTARAN

TRACTOR WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use TRACTOR FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH THRACTARAN

TRADES HALLUF : TRADES UNION HALL

TRADE UNION HALLTT : RECREATIONAL


★ A building where trade unions meet together, orwork from cooperatively, under a local representativeorganisation, known as a Labour Council or Trades HallCouncil.GD : TALLA NAN CIÙIRD

TRADES UNION HALL★ Non-preferred term. Use TRADES HALL.GD : TALLA NAN AONAIDHEAN-CIÙIRD

TRADE UNION HALL★ Non-preferred term. Use TRADES HALL.GD : TALLA NAN AONAIDHEAN-CIÙIRD

TRAINING CENTRETT : EDUCATIONBT : EDUCATION

★ A place where specific skills are taught on short courses.GD : IONAD-TRÈANAIDH




TRAINING COLLEGETT : EDUCATIONBT : COLLEGENT : THEOLOGICAL COLLEGERT : STUDENTS UNION

UNIVERSITYFACULTY BUILDING

★ A college where specialist skills, relating to a particularsubject, are taught. Use specific type where known.GD : COLAISTE TRÈANAIDH

TRAINING SCHOOLTT : EDUCATIONBT : SCHOOLNT : RIDING SCHOOL

INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL

★ A school where specialist skills, relating to a particularsubject, are taught. Use specific type where known.GD : SGOIL TRÈANAIDH

TRAM DEPOTTT : TRANSPORTBT : TRAMWAY TRANSPORT SITERT : TRAMWAY

DEPOT

★ A complex with buildings and structures where trams areserviced, maintained and stored.GD : DEPOT THRAMAICHEAN

TRAMWAYTT : TRANSPORTBT : TRAMWAY TRANSPORT SITENT : WAGONWAY

TRAMWAY POWER STANDARDSRT : RAILWAY

TRAM DEPOT

★ A track inlaid into a surface, on which tram cars runfor the conveyance of passengers and/or goods and rawmaterials.GD : RÈILE-THRAMAICHEAN

TRAMWAY POWER STANDARDSTT : TRANSPORTBT : TRAMWAY

★ Metal posts erected to support tramway overhead powerlines, typically set in pairs across the street or tramreservation.GD : CRUINN-CUMHACHD THRAMAICHEAN

TRAMWAY TRANSPORT SITETT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITENT : TRAMWAY

TRAM DEPOT

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with tramwaytransport.GD : LÀRACH CÒMHDHAIL THRAMAICHEAN

TRANSFORMER STATIONTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION SITERT : ELECTRICITY SUB STATION

★ A building housing transformers to convert AC electricitysupply for domestic use.GD : STÈISEAN

TRANSIT SHEDTT : TRANSPORTBT : RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITERT : BONDED WAREHOUSE

SHED

★ A type of warehouse, usually one-storeyed.GD : SEADA-BATHAIR EADAR RÈILE

TRANSPORTNT : CAUSEWAY

ROAD TRANSPORT SITEWATER TRANSPORT SITELIFTING AND WINDING STRUCTUREAIR TRANSPORT SITEINCLINED PLANEVIADUCTWEIGHBRIDGEWEIGHING STATIONRAILWAY TRANSPORT SITEBRIDGECOAL DEPOTMILE PLATETRAVERSERWEIGH HOUSEPEDESTRIAN TRANSPORT SITELAIRAGEWAITING ROOMDEPOTSTABLEROAD ROLLER

★ This is the top term for the class. See TRANSPORT ClassList for narrow terms.GD : CÒMHDHAIL

TRANSPORTER BRIDGETT : TRANSPORT


ROAD TRANSPORT SITE

★ A bridge consisting of a lattice girder spanning thedistance between the tops of two towers. Designed totransport vehicles across the gap in a container suspendedat road level under a travelling crane on the girder.GD : DROCHAID CRANN-TOGAIL




TRANSPORT WORKERS HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSENT : FERRYKEEPERS COTTAGE

LOCK KEEPERS COTTAGEBRIDGE KEEPERS COTTAGECOACHMANS COTTAGECANAL WORKERS COTTAGESTATION MASTERS HOUSECHAUFFEURS HOUSERAILWAY COTTAGELIGHTHOUSE KEEPERS HOUSE

★ The residences of people involved in transport work.GD : TAIGH OBRAICHE CÒMHDHAIL

TRAVEL AGENTSTT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIAL

★ A commercial premises offering advice on destinationsand other travel arrangements, and where travellers maypurchase flights, make hotel reservations or book packageholidays and tours.GD : BÙTH-SIUBHAIL

TRAVELLERS CAMPTT : DOMESTICBT : TEMPORARY SETTLEMENT

★ An area of land used as a temporary camp by travellers.GD : CAMPA LUCHD-SIUBHAIL

TRAVERSERTT : TRANSPORTBT : TRANSPORTRT : INCLINED PLANE

LIFTRAILWAY TURNTABLE

★ A platform which moves laterally on wheels, by whichboats, railway carriages and engines may be moved fromone place to another, eg. from one slipway to anotherparallel to it.GD : CUIBHLEACHAN-TARSAINN

TREADMILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : ANIMAL POWER SITE

★ A structure for producing power through a rotary motionachieved by the weight of people or animals treading on asuccession of moving steps or a belt that forms a kind ofcontinuous path.GD : MUILEANN-COISE

TREASURY OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use GOVERNMENT OFFICE.GD : OIFIS ROINN AN IONMHAIS

TREB DYKETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : DYKERT : BOUNDARY DYKE

HEAD DYKE

★ A prehistoric linear earthwork, found only in theNorthern Isles.GD : BALLA-TREAB

TREETT : UNASSIGNED

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : NATURAL FEATURE

UNASSIGNEDRT : TREE BOLE

★ A natural feature. Use only where a tree hasarchaeological, historical or social significance.GD : CRAOBH

TREE AVENUETT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : AVENUE

★ A road or street lined with trees along either side.GD : CRAOBH-SHLIGHE

TREE BOLEUF : TREE THROW

TREE HOLESTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDRT : TREE

★ A shallow pit or depression in the ground created whena tree falls over.GD : SLOC CRAOIBHE

TREE HOLES★ Non-preferred term. Use TREE BOLE.GD : SLOC CRAOIBHE

TREE THROW★ Non-preferred term. Use TREE BOLE.GD : SLOC CRAOIBHE

TRENCHTT : DEFENCE

MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : DEFENCE

MONUMENT (BY FORM)NT : SLIT TRENCH

WEAPONS PITRT : DITCH

★ A long, narrow excavation used as a means ofconcealment or protection, or to insert pipes or otherfeatures into the ground.GD : TRAINNSE




TRENCH MINEUF : TRENCH MININGTT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCE

★ A tunnel dug to undermine a defensive system, e.g. acastle wall.GD : MÈINN TRAINNSE

TRENCH MINING★ Non-preferred term. Use TRENCH MINE.GD : TRAINNS-MHÈINNEADH

TRIANGULATION PILLARTT : CIVILBT : TRIANGULATION STATION

★ A purpose-built triangulation pillar used for the metricalsurvey of Britain carried out by the Ordnance Survey.GD : CARRAGH TRIANTANACHAIDH

TRIANGULATION STATIONTT : CIVILBT : ORDNANCE SURVEY CONTROLNT : TRIANGULATION PILLAR

★ A fixed marker, usually at the top of a hill, forming partof a network used for surveying by triangulation.GD : STÈISEAN-TRIANTANACHAIDH

TRONTT : COMMERCIAL

CIVILBT : COMMERCIAL

PUNISHMENT PLACERT : PILLORY

STOCKSMARKET PLACE

★ A pillar or post to which a beam could be attached, foruse either as a public weighing balance or as a pillory forthe punishment of petty criminals.GD : TRONA

TROPICAL DISEASES HOSPITAL★ Non-preferred term. Use INFECTIOUS DISEASESHOSPITAL.GD : OSPADAL THINNEASAN TROPAIGEACH

TROPICAL HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use PALM HOUSE.GD : TAIGH TROPAIGEACH

TRUCK PLANT★ Non-preferred term. Use LORRY FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH LÀRAIDHEAN

TUBERCULOSIS HOSPITAL★ Non-preferred term. Use SANATORIUM.GD : OSPADAL NA CAITHEIMH

TUBEWORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use TUBE WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH THIÙBAICHEAN

TUBE WORKSUF : TUBEWORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WORKS

METAL PRODUCT SITERT : PIPE FOUNDRY

★ A factory which produces steel tubes, either by forgingfrom ingots to produce seamless tubes, or by bending andwelding steel plate.GD : FACTARAIDH THIÙBAICHEAN

TUMULUS★ Non-preferred term. Use BARROW.GD : BARPA

TUNNELTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDRT : ADIT

RAILWAY TUNNELROAD TUNNELSHAFT

★ An artificial underground channel. Use specific typewhere known.GD : TUNAIL

TUNNEL CHAMBERTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNED

★ A large space in an underground tunnel, usually widerthan the tunnel itself, used for storage, etc.GD : SEÒMAR TUNAIL

TURBINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : ENGINERT : POWER STATION

PENSTOCKSHYDROELECTRIC POWER STATION

★ A rotary prime mover. Turbines may be steam, water orgas operated.GD : TUIRBIN

TURBINE HOUSETT : INDUSTRIALBT : ENGINE HOUSE

STEAM POWER PRODUCTION SITERT : STEAM ENGINE

★ A building housing a turbine.GD : TAIGH-TUIRBÌN




TURBINE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : HEAVY ENGINEERING WORKS

★ A factory which produces turbines (machines which usea bladed rotor to convert the kinetic energy of moving fluid,steam or air to mechanical energy).GD : FACTARAIDH THURBINEAN

TURF BANKTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BANK (EARTHWORK)RT : PLANTATION BANK

BOUNDARY BANKRING BANK

★ A field boundary or enclosure bank constructed in turf.GD : UCHDAN-CHEAP

TURF CUTTINGTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCERT : PEAT CUTTING

★ A site or area where turf is cut for use as fuel.GD : POLL-MÒNA

TURF ENCLOSURETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : ENCLOSURERT : PALISADED ENCLOSURE

PIT ENCLOSURE

★ An enclosure defined by a turf bank.GD : GEÀRRAIDH BHALLA-CHEAP

TURF HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSERT : BLACKHOUSE

BYRE DWELLINGWEAVERS COTTAGEHANDLOOM WEAVING MILL

★ A dwelling with turf walls.GD : TAIGH-CHEAP

TURF STELL★ Non-preferred term. Use SHEEPFOLD.GD : FASGAN-CHEAP

TURF WALLTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : WALL

★ A wall constructed in turf.GD : BALLA-CHEAP

TURNING WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use WOOD TURNINGWORKSHOP.GD : BÙTH-OBRACH TUAIRNEAREACHD

TURNPIKE ROAD★ Non-preferred term. Use TOLL ROAD.GD : RATHAD CHÌSEAN

TWEED MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE MILL

WOOL MANUFACTURING SITERT : WEAVERS COTTAGE

HANDLOOM WEAVING MILLWEAVING MILL

★ A factory where tweed, a twilled woollen fabric, ismanufactured.GD : MUILEANN-CLÒ

TYRE FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CHEMICAL PRODUCT SITE

FACTORY

★ A factory where rubber vehicle tyres are made.GD : FACTARAIDH THAIDHIREAN

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UNASSIGNEDNT : BUILDING

TREE BOLESILOARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENTMANUPORTPILESHAFTMARKER CAIRNCHUTEFUEL STOREGATE PIERGATE POSTHOLLOWOVENPORTICOPOSTRUBBING STONESOCKETED STONESTRUCTURETREETUNNELWOOD SHEDFLOORHEARTHPAVINGSEATARCHAEOLOGICAL FEATUREGRAFFITIPIPELINEWITCH ASSOCIATIONNON ANTIQUITYCONCRETE BLOCK (NON MILITARY)MARKER STONEARMORIAL PANELARTIFICIAL ISLANDNO CLASSGENERAL VIEWEXPERIMENTAL ARCHAEOLOGY SITESTORAGE TANKVIEW FINDERROCK CUT BOWLYARDTANKARCHAEOLOGICAL LANDSCAPEPOST INDUSTRIAL LANDSCAPEROCK CUT SEATWEATHER VANETUNNEL CHAMBERSIGNMARKER POSTCARGO

★ This is the top term for the class. See UNASSIGNEDClass List for narrow terms.GD : GUN SHEÒRSACHADH

UNDERPASSTT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITERT : ROAD

ROAD BRIDGEROAD TUNNELSUBWAY

★ A route way which passes underneath the surface of theground.GD : FO-SHLIGHE

UNDERTAKERS WORKSHOPTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WORKSHOPRT : FUNERAL DIRECTORS

★ A workshop that produces coffins and other objects usedin a FUNERAL DIRECTORS.GD : BÙTH-OBRACH NEACH-TÒRRAIDH

UNDERWATER NOISE RANGETT : DEFENCEBT : MILITARY OBSERVATION SITE

★ A series of underwater microphones and sensors usedto determine the acoustic signature of warships andsubmarines.GD : RAINNSE-FUAIM FO UISGE

UNDERWATER TEST ESTABLISHMENTUF : TORPEDO RANGETT : DEFENCEBT : WEAPONS TESTING SITE

★ A facility for the testing of underwater armaments.GD : RAON-DHEUCHAINN FO UISGE

UNENCLOSED PLATFORMSETTLEMENTTT : DOMESTICBT : UNENCLOSED SETTLEMENT

★ A prehistoric settlement, comprising a number ofplatforms for timber roundhouses, usually found on ahillside, particularly in the Border Counties.GD : TUINEACHADH BACACH CUAIRTICHTE

UNENCLOSED SETTLEMENTTT : DOMESTICBT : SETTLEMENTNT : UNENCLOSED PLATFORM SETTLEMENTRT : ENCLOSED SETTLEMENT

★ A settlement lacking an enclosure boundary.GD : TUINEACHADH FOSGAILTE

UNIVERSITYTT : EDUCATIONBT : EDUCATIONRT : COLLEGE

SCHOOLHALL OF RESIDENCESTUDENTS UNIONTRAINING COLLEGEFACULTY BUILDINGLECTURE THEATRE

★ A group of colleges and associated buildings belongingto a university.GD : OILTHIGH

UPHOLSTERY WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORY


★ A factory or building where furniture is upholstered.GD : FACTARAIDH CÒMHDACHADH-ÀIRNEIS

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URBAN SPACETT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESNT : MARKET PLACERT : STREET FURNITURE

ROAD TRANSPORT SITE

★ Areas of open ground used for recreation in towns andcities.GD : RÈIDHLEAN BAILTEIL

URN (GARDEN)TT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDEN ORNAMENTRT : STATUE

★ A garden ornament, usually of stone or metal, in theform of a vase used to receive the ashes of the dead.When associated with prehistoric cremation burials useCINERARY URN from Objects Thesaurus.GD : BIOR-PHOIT

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VALLUMTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BOUNDARY EARTHWORKRT : RAMPART

MONASTIC SETTLEMENTMONASTERY

★ A boundary comprising a ditch and one or more earthbanks. Usually associated with either a monastery or aRoman military installation.GD : VALLUM

VALVE HOUSETT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE


★ A small building housing a valve which controls the flowof water from a reservoir via a canal feeder channel to acanal.GD : TAIGH BHALBHAN

VALVE TOWERTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE


★ An iron, stone or concrete tower built up from the bed ofa reservoir. From it the control valves of the pipes whichdraw off water at different levels are operated.GD : TÙR BHALBHAN

VAN AND LORRY WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use LORRY FACTORY.GD : FACTARAIDH BHANAICHEAN IS LÀRAIDHEAN

VANTAGE POINTTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

★ A position or place that allows a wide or favourableoverall view of a scene or situation.GD : IONAD-SEALLAIDH

VAULTTT : UNASSIGNED


★ An underground room or building with an arched roof,often used as a burial chamber. Use wider site type whereknown.GD : CRÙISLE

VEGETATION MARKTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : CROPMARKRT : AGRICULTURAL CROPMARK

GEOLOGICAL CROPMARK

★ Features thought to be of anthropogenic origin visible asvegetation marks on aerial photographs.GD : COMHARRA-PLANNTRAIS

VEHICLE ENGINEERING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : ENGINEERING INDUSTRY SITENT : MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINEERING SITE

RAILWAY ENGINEERING SITEAIRCRAFT ENGINEERING SITE

★ Sites associated with the manufacturing and engineeringof vehicles.GD : IONAD EINNSEANAIREACHD CHARBADAN

VEHICLE FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORYNT : AIRCRAFT FACTORY

CAR FACTORYLORRY FACTORYTRACTOR FACTORY

★ A factory for the manufacture of vehiclesGD : FACTARAIDH CHARBADAN

VEHICLE SHOWROOM★ Non-preferred term. Use MOTOR VEHICLESHOWROOMGD : SEÒMAR-TAISBEANAIDH MHOTAIREAN

VEHICLE TESTING STATIONTT : TRANSPORTBT : ROAD TRANSPORT SITENT : HEAVY GOODS VEHICLE TESTING STATION

★ A site used for the testing of motor vehicles.GD : STÈISEAN DEUCHAINN CHARBADAN

VELODROMETT : RECREATIONALBT : RACE TRACK

★ A sports arena with a steeply banked oval track forbicycle racing. There are outdoor as well as indoorvelodromes.GD : STÈIDIAM SAIDHCLIDH

VENTILATION SHAFTTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : SHAFTRT : MINE SHAFT

RAILWAY TUNNELROAD TUNNEL

★ A shaft designed to allow for the adequate circulation ofair through an underground structure.GD : SLOC ÈADHRACHAIDH

VESTRYTT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYBT : RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARYRT : CHURCH

★ A room or part of a church where the vestments, vesselsand records are kept.GD : SEÒMAR-CULAIDH




VETERANS HOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : HOUSE

VETERANS SETTLEMENT

★ Self-contained house for ex-service people, often part oflarger complex.GD : DACHAIGH SHEANN SHAIGHDEARAN

VETERANS ROWS★ Non-preferred term. Use VETERANS SETTLEMENT.GD : SREATHAN NAN SEANN SHAIGHDEARAN

VETERANS SETTLEMENTUF : VETERANS ROWS

VETERANS VILLAGETT : DOMESTICBT : SETTLEMENTNT : VETERANS HOUSE

★ Dwellings built for veteran soldiers.GD : TAIGHEAN SEANN SHAIGHDEARAN

VETERANS VILLAGE★ Non preferred term. Use VETERANS SETTLEMENT.GD : BAILE NAN SEANN SHAIGHSEARAN

VETERINARY SURGERY★ Non-preferred term. Use SURGERY.GD : IONAD-BHEAT

VETS SURGERY★ Non-preferred term. Use SURGERY.GD : IONAD-BHEAT

VIADUCTTT : TRANSPORTBT : TRANSPORTNT : RAILWAY VIADUCTRT : BRIDGE

AQUEDUCTCANAL

★ A bridge, usually resting on a series or arches, carryingroadways or railways over low-lying areas.GD : DROCHAID CHARBADAN-SIUBHAIL

VICARAGE★ Non-preferred term. Use RECTORY.GD : TAIGH A’ BHIOCAIR

VICUSUF : CIVIL SETTLEMENTTT : CIVIL

DOMESTICBT : CIVIL

SETTLEMENT

★ A district, suburb or quarter of a town or village adjacentto a Roman fort, with the lowest legal status accorded to abuilt-up area.GD : VICUS

VIEW FINDERTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

UNASSIGNEDBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

UNASSIGNED

★ A monumental pillar with a flat top that has directionsand distances to landmarks incised on a metal plate.GD : CARRAGH-CLÀIR SHEALLAIDHEAN

VIKING BURIAL★ Non-preferred term. Use BURIAL, with Viking in aperiod field.GD : TÒRRADH LOCHLANNACH

VIKING GRAVE★ Non-preferred term. Use GRAVE, with Viking in a periodfield.GD : UAIGH LOCHLANNACH

VIKING HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use HOUSE, with Viking in a periodfield.GD : TAIGH LOCHLANNACH

VIKING SETTLEMENT★ Non-preferred term. Use SETTLEMENT, with Viking ina period field.GD : TUINEACHADH LOCHLANNACH

VILLATT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE


BT : LAND USE SITEHOUSE

RT : FARMFARMSTEADTOWN HOUSE

★ A term for a type of house, with varying definitionsaccording to period. Georgian and later period villas wereoften detached town houses, whereas Roman villas werehigh-status and usually associated with a rural estate.GD : VILLA

VILLAGEUF : DESERTED VILLAGETT : DOMESTICBT : SETTLEMENTNT : MODEL VILLAGE

INDUSTRIAL VILLAGERT : TOWN

VILLAGE HALL

★ A settlement with private dwellings and other buildings,smaller than a town and with a simpler form of organisationand administration.GD : BAILE




VILLAGE HALLTT : RECREATIONAL

CIVILBT : MEETING HALLRT : CHURCH HALL

HALLVILLAGE

★ A hall in a village used for meetings and other functions.GD : TALLA BAILE

VINYL FLOORING FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FACTORYRT : FLOORCLOTH FACTORY

LINOLEUM FACTORY

★ A factory where vinyl flooring is produced.GD : FACTARAIDH VINYL-ÙRLAIR

VISITOR CENTRETT : RECREATIONALBT : RECREATIONALRT : MUSEUM

INFORMATION CENTRE

★ A building or complex with public facilities, information,interpretative displays, presentations and exhibitions, setwithin a scenic area or close to a historic building or site.GD : IONAD LUCHD-TADHAIL

VITRIFIED FORT★ Non-preferred term. Use FORT and VITRIFIED STONE.GD : DÙN CHLACH-LOISGTE

VITRIFIED STONETT : UNASSIGNEDBT : ARCHAEOLOGICAL FEATURE

★ Stone with a glassy, fused character caused by extremeheat.GD : CLACH-LOISGTE

VOTIVE PIT★ Non-preferred term. Use RITUAL PIT.GD : SLOC-MHIONNAN

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WAG★ Non-preferred term. Use AISLED BUILDING.GD : TOGALACH TRANNSACH

WAGONWAYTT : TRANSPORTBT : TRAMWAYRT : ROAD

★ An early form of railway for the transportation of freightby wagons on rails on a road.GD : RÈILE–RATHAID

WAITING ROOMTT : TRANSPORTBT : TRANSPORTRT : BUS STATION

BOOKING OFFICE

★ A room used by those who have to wait at railway or busstations, etc.GD : SEÒMAR-FEITHEIMH

WALLUF : ORTHOSTATIC WALL

WALL FOUNDATIONSTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BARRIERNT : GARDEN WALL

LOOPHOLED WALLREVETMENTTURF WALLPARK WALL

RT : WALLED GARDENDYKEOUTWORKSTOWN DEFENCESGATEBOUNDARYBANK (EARTHWORK)

★ An enclosing structure composed of brick, stone orsimilar materials. Use specific type where known.GD : BALLA

WALL CRANETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

TRANSPORTBT : CRANE

★ A small crane fixed to the wall of a warehouse or similarbuilding.GD : CRANN-TOGAIL BALLA

WALLED GARDENTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCE


GARDENRT : WALL

★ A garden surrounded by a substantial wall.GD : GÀRRADH DÙINTE

WALL FOUNDATIONS★ Non-preferred term. Use WALL.GD : STÈIDH BALLA

WALL PAINTING★ Non-preferred term. Use MURAL.

WAREHOUSETT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIALNT : SUGAR WAREHOUSE

GRAIN WAREHOUSEIRON WAREHOUSEJUTE WAREHOUSEBONDED WAREHOUSECANAL WAREHOUSETOBACCO WAREHOUSE

RT : COLD STORESHEDSTOREHOUSEDEPOT

★ A building or part of a building used for the storageof goods or merchandise. Use more specific term whereknown.GD : TAIGH-BATHAIR

WAR MEMORIALTT : COMMEMORATIVEBT : COMMEMORATIVE MONUMENTRT : CENOTAPH

COMMEMORATIVE CAIRNTOMB

★ A structure, building or site commemorating members ofthe armed forces and civilians killed in war.GD : CUIMHNEACHAN-COGAIDH

WAR OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use GOVERNMENT OFFICE.GD : OIFIS A' CHOGAIDH

WASHER PLANT★ Non-preferred term. Use COAL WASHING PLANT.GD : IONAD-NIGHE-GUAIL

WASH HOUSETT : DOMESTIC

HEALTH AND WELFAREBT : DOMESTIC

HEALTH AND WELFARERT : LAUNDRY

BATH HOUSE

★ A building where clothes are washed.GD : TAIGH-NIGHE

WASTE DISPOSAL SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : INCINERATOR

REFUSE DESTRUCTORREFUSE DISPOSAL SITE

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with thedisposal of commercial or household waste.GD : IONAD-SGUDAIL




WATCH HOUSETT : CIVILBT : CIVILRT : LOCK UP

FACTORYCHURCHYARDGUARDHOUSE

★ A house or hut for a nightwatchman; including parishwatch houses in churchyards and private watch houses, eg.in dockyards, factories, etc.GD : TAIGH-FAIRE

WATCH TOWERTT : COMMUNICATIONS

DEFENCEBT : COMMUNICATIONS

MILITARY OBSERVATION SITERT : BEACON

LIGHTHOUSESIGNAL STATIONOBSERVATION POSTTOWERFRONTIER DEFENCE

★ A building or structure from which observation is kept ofthe approach of danger.GD : TÙR-FAIRE

WATER CHANNELTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

INDUSTRIALBT : WATERCOURSENT : LADE

TAIL RACELAUNDERBURN COVER

RT : WEIRAQUEDUCTCANALCONDUIT

★ An artificial watercourse for the conveyance of water.GD : CLAIS-UISGE

WATERCOURSEUF : WATER COURSETT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

INDUSTRIALBT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

WATER POWER PRODUCTION SITENT : DRAIN

AQUEDUCTCONDUITSEWERWATER CHANNELCANALWATER PIPERIVERSTREAM

RT : MILL

★ A channel used for or formed by the conveyance of water.Can be natural, e.g. a river or artificial e.g. an aqueduct.Use more specific type where known.GD : CÙRSA-UISGE

WATER COURSE★ Non-preferred term. Use WATERCOURSE.GD : CÙRSA-UISGE

WATERCRESS BEDTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : LAND USE SITE

★ A cultivated plantation of watercress, usually situatednear springs or small running streams.GD : GEADAG BIOLAIR-UISGE

WATER DISPOSAL SITETT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGENT : PUBLIC CONVENIENCE

LATRINEPUMPING STATIONSEWAGE WORKSSEWERCESS PITFILTER BEDFILTER HOUSETOILET

★ Sites and structures associated with the disposal of wastewater and waterborne refuse.GD : IONAD-SGUDAIL UISGE

WATERFALLTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACESRT : CASCADE

★ A fall of water. Use for artificial waterfalls if naturalisticin form, .otherwise use CASCADE.GD : EAS

WATER HOUSETT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER SUPPLY SITERT : WATERWORKS

★ A building that houses machinery for measuring andcontrolling the flow of water from an external source suchas a river.GD : TAIGH-RIAGHLAIDH UISGE

WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM★ Non-preferred term. Use WATER REGULATIONINSTALLATION, or individual components.GD : SIOSTAM MANAIDSEACHD UISGE

WATER MEADOWTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FIELD SYSTEM

★ Grassland fertilized by allowing floodwater to cover it inwinter.GD : LÈANAG-UISGICHTE




WATERMILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WATER POWER PRODUCTION SITENT : HORIZONTAL MILLRT : LADE

MILL PONDTAIL RACEWATER WHEELWATER WHEEL HOUSEWEIRMILL DAM

★ A mill in which the machinery is driven by water power.GD : MUILEANN-UISGE

WATER PIPETT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

INDUSTRIALBT : WATERCOURSERT : CISTERN

★ A pipe through which water is conducted.GD : PÌOB-UISGE

WATER POWER PRODUCTION SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : POWER GENERATION SITENT : LADE

TIDE MILLWATERMILLDAMMILL PONDPUMP HOUSETAIL RACEWATER WHEELWATER WHEEL HOUSEWATERCOURSEWEIRWHEEL PITLAUNDER

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with theproduction and use of water power.GD : IONAD CRUTHACHADH CUMHACHD-UISGE

WATER PUMPUF : HYDRANTTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : PUMPRT : HAND PUMP

★ A point of public water supply, including conduits,fountains, wells, pumps and standpipes.GD : PUMPA-UISGE

WATER PUMPING ENGINETT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGERT : ENGINE HOUSE

CONDUIT

★ An engine used to power a water pump.GD : EINNSEAN PUMPADH UISGE

WATER REGULATION INSTALLATIONUF : WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEMTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

MARITIMEBT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

MARITIMENT : VALVE HOUSE

WEIRCONDUIT HOUSEFLOOD DEFENCESPUMPING STATIONSLUICEDAMLOCKTIDAL BASINBARRAGEVALVE TOWERINSPECTION CHAMBERINSPECTION HATCHSLUICE GATETIDE GAUGEDOCK GATESPILLWAYMEASURING PONDGAUGE BASINOUTLET VALVESTRAINING WELL

★ Buildings, structures and sites for regulating the flow ofwater.GD : IONAD-RIAGHLAIDH UISGE

WATER STORAGE SITETT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGENT : WELL

RESERVOIRWATER TANKWATER TOWERWELL HEADWELL HOUSE

★ Sites and structures associated with the storage of waterand waste water.GD : LÀRACH STÒRADH UISGE

WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGENT : WATER REGULATION INSTALLATION

WATER SUPPLY SITEDRINKING FOUNTAINPONDWATER DISPOSAL SITEWATERCOURSEWATER PUMPING ENGINEWATER STORAGE SITELAKESETTLING TANKBATHS

★ This is the top term for the class. See WATER SUPPLYAND DRAINAGE Class List for narrow terms.GD : SOLAR UISGE IS DRÈANADH




WATER SUPPLY SITETT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGENT : PUMPING STATION

PUMP HOUSEWATERWORKSFOUNTAINSPRINGPUMPWATER HOUSE

★ Site and structures associated with the supply of cleanwater.GD : LÀRACH SOLAR UISGE

WATER TANKTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER STORAGE SITENT : CISTERNRT : WATER TOWER

WATERWORKS

★ A receptacle for storing water.GD : TANCA-UISGE

WATER TOWERTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER STORAGE SITERT : PUMPING STATION

CONDUIT HOUSERESERVOIRWATER TANKWATERWORKS

★ A tower serving as a reservoir to deliver water at arequired point.GD : TÙR-UISGE

WATER TRANSPORT SITETT : TRANSPORTBT : TRANSPORTNT : CANAL TRANSPORT SITE

LANDING STAGEPONTOONWEIRAQUEDUCTBOAT LIFTBOAT YARDBOATHOUSEDOCKHARBOURJETTYLOCKMOORING STAGEQUAYSEA TERMINALSEAPLANE BASESLIPWAYDOCKYARDNAUSTWHARFTIDE GAUGETOLL BOARD

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with watertransport.GD : LÀRACH

WATER TREATMENT WORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use WATERWORKS.GD : IONAD-GIULLACHD UISGE

WATER WHEELTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WATER POWER PRODUCTION SITERT : TIDE MILL

WATER WHEEL HOUSEWATERMILLMILL DAMWHEEL PIT

★ A device for tapping the energy of running or fallingwater by means of a set of paddles mounted around a wheel.Used as a source of power in watermills and water poweredfactories.GD : ROTH-UISGE

WATER WHEELHOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use WATER WHEEL HOUSE.GD : TAIGH ROTH-UISGE

WATER WHEEL HOUSEUF : WATER WHEELHOUSETT : INDUSTRIALBT : WATER POWER PRODUCTION SITERT : WATER WHEEL

WATERMILLWHEEL PIT

★ A building to house waterwheels, attached to aWATERMILL or water-powered factory.GD : TAIGH ROTH-UISGE

WATERWORKSUF : WATER TREATMENT WORKSTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER SUPPLY SITERT : ENGINE HOUSE

PUMP HOUSEAQUEDUCTPUMPING STATIONCONDUIT HOUSERESERVOIRWATER TANKWATER TOWERWATER HOUSEFILTER BEDFILTER HOUSEWELL HOUSE

★ Buildings, engineering constructions and machinery,used for the purpose of supplying a town, etc, with waterdistributed through pipes.GD : IONAD-GIULLACHD UISGE

WAULK MILL★ Non-preferred term. Use FULLING MILL.GD : MUILEANN-LUADHAIDH

WEAPONS PITUF : WEAPONS SLIT

FOXHOLEFOX HOLE

TT : DEFENCEMONUMENT (BY FORM)

BT : TRENCH

★ Usually a small, two or three man trench, dug as anisolated fieldwork rather than as part of a defensive system.A WWI and WWII feature.GD : SLOC SHAIGHDEARAN




WEAPONS SLIT★ Non-preferred term. Use WEAPONS TRENCH.GD : SLOC SHAIGHDEARAN

WEAPONS TESTING SITETT : DEFENCEBT : DEFENCENT : UNDERWATER TEST ESTABLISHMENT

ACOUSTIC RANGE

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with thedemonstration and testing of weapons and militaryequipment.GD : LÀRACH-DEUCHAINN ARMACHD

WEATHER STATIONTT : CIVIL

EDUCATIONBT : SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT

★ A building, group of buildings or installation in whichexperiments and observations are undertaken to gather andrecord information about the weather.GD : STÈISEAN AIMSIR

WEATHER VANETT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNED

★ A vane usually combined with crossed rods to show thefour compass points. Used to indicate the direction of thewind.GD : COILEACH-GAOITHE

WEAVERS COTTAGETT : INDUSTRIAL


BT : INDUSTRIAL HOUSECRAFT INDUSTRY SITE

RT : TWEED MILLTURF HOUSE

★ A building which combines a dwelling with a workshopwhere textiles are hand woven.GD : TAIGH-BREABADAIR

WEAVING FACTORY★ Non-preferred term. Use WEAVING MILL.GD : FACTARAIDH FIGHE

WEAVING MILLUF : WEAVING FACTORYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE MILL

TEXTILE FINISHING SITERT : SPINNING MILL

TWEED MILLWORSTED MILLCARPET FACTORYWEAVING SHED

★ A factory, incorporating power driven machinery fromthe late 18th century, where cloth was manufactured fromthreads interlaced at right angles to each other in a loom.GD : MUILEANN-FIGHE

WEAVING SHEDTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE FINISHING SITERT : WEAVING MILL

★ A textile-weaving factory housing powerlooms;commonly a one-storeyed shed with wide, north-light roofcarried on iron columns.GD : SEADA-BHEAIRTEAN

WEIGHBRIDGETT : TRANSPORTBT : TRANSPORTRT : WEIGHING STATION

BRIDGE KEEPERS COTTAGE

★ A platform scale, flush with the road, for weighingvehicles, cattle etc.GD : DROCHAID-TOMHAIS

WEIGH HOUSETT : TRANSPORTBT : TRANSPORT

★ A building containing a weighing machine for weighinggoods; sometimes found in markets, ports, etc.GD : TAIGH-TOMHAIS

WEIGHING STATIONTT : TRANSPORTBT : TRANSPORTRT : WEIGHBRIDGE

★ A site where vehicles are weighed.GD : STÈISEAN-TOMHAIS

WEIGHTS AND MEASURES OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use GOVERNMENT OFFICE.GD : OIFIS CHUIDEAMAN IS THOIMHSEAN

WEIRTT : TRANSPORT

WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEMARITIMEINDUSTRIAL

BT : WATER TRANSPORT SITEWATER REGULATION INSTALLATIONWATER POWER PRODUCTION SITE

RT : FISH LADDERDAMLADEMILL PONDTAIL RACEWATERMILLFORDSTEPPING STONESCANALSLUICEWATER CHANNELMILL DAMBARRAGE

★ A dam constructed on a canal or river or stream, designedto retain the water and regulate its flow.GD : CARAIDH




WELLTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER STORAGE SITENT : HOLY WELL

ORNAMENTAL WELLRT : DONKEY WHEEL

SHAFTDRINKING FOUNTAINPUMPHAND PUMPWELL HEADWELL HOUSE

★ A shaft sunk into the ground to provide a supply of water.GD : TOBAR

WELL HEADTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER STORAGE SITERT : WELL

WELL HOUSE

★ The structure at the top of a draw well.GD : CEANN-TOBAIR

WELL HOUSETT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGEBT : WATER STORAGE SITERT : PUMP HOUSE

WELLWELL HEADCONDUITWATERWORKS

★ A building over a well housing machinery for raising thewater. Often consisting of a DONKEY WHEEL or HORSEGIN.GD : TAIGH-TOBAIR

WHALING STATIONTT : MARITIME

INDUSTRIALBT : ANIMAL PRODUCT SITE

MARITIMERT : TALLOW FACTORY

★ A building or site where the carcasses of whales werebutchered and rendered into by-products, such as oil, fenkand whalebone.GD : STÈISEAN MHUCAN-MARA

WHARFTT : MARITIME

TRANSPORTBT : LANDING POINT

WATER TRANSPORT SITENT : CANAL WHARFRT : JETTY

DOCKLANDING STAGEPIERQUAY

★ A large wooden structure built alongside the water'sedge, where ships may lie for unloading.GD : CIDHE-BATHAIR

WHEEL AND AXLE DEPOT★ Non-preferred term. Use RAILWAY ENGINEERINGSITE.GD : STÒR CHUIBHLEAN IS AISEALLAN

WHEELHOUSETT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)

DOMESTICBT : ROUNDHOUSERT : BROCH

DUNAISLED ROUNDHOUSEGALLERIED DUNSOUTERRAIN

★ A variant form of roundhouse, in which the roof wassupported by internal stone piers radially disposed.GD : TAIGH-CUIBHLE

WHEEL PITTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WATER POWER PRODUCTION SITERT : WATER WHEEL

WATER WHEEL HOUSE

★ The rectangular pit in which the lower part of awaterwheel revolves.GD : SLOC ROTH-UISGE

WHEELWRIGHTS WORKSHOPTT : INDUSTRIALBT : CRAFT INDUSTRY SITE

WORKSHOP

★ A place where wheels and wheeled vehicles weremanufactured, originally from wood.GD : BÙTH-OBRACH SAOR-ROTHAN

WHIN MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MILL

★ A mill used to crush whins (gorse) for animal fodder.GD : MUILEANN-CONAISG

WHINSTONE QUARRYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : STONE QUARRY

★ A site where whinstone (basalt and other hard, dark-coloured igneous rocks) is extracted from the ground.GD : CUARAIDH CUIN-CHLACH

WHIPS OFFICE★ Non-preferred term. Use GOVERNMENT OFFICE.GD : OIFIS NAN CUIPEAN

WHISKY BLENDING PLANTTT : INDUSTRIALBT : FOOD AND DRINK INDUSTRY SITERT : DISTILLERY

WHISKY BOTTLING PLANT

★ A site where single malt and grain whiskies are combinedto produce a blend.GD : FACTARAIDH PÒSADH UISGE-BEATHA




WHISKY BOTTLING PLANTTT : INDUSTRIALBT : BOTTLING PLANTRT : DISTILLERY

WHISKY BLENDING PLANT

★ A site where whisky is bottled.GD : FACTARAIDH LÌONADH BHOTAL UISGE-BEATHA

WHISKY DISTILLERY★ Non-preferred term. Use DISTILLERY.GD : TAIGH-STAILE UISGE-BEATHA

WHISKY STILL★ Non-preferred term. Use STILL.GD : STAIL UISGE-BEATHA

WINCHTT : TRANSPORTBT : LIFTING AND WINDING STRUCTURENT : HAND WINCH

★ A stationary hoisting machine consisting of a rotatingdrum around which a cable, rope or chain is attached.GD : UNNDAIS

WINCH HOUSEUF : INCLINE DRUM BUILDINGTT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIAL

★ A building in which a winch is housed.GD : TAIGH-UNNDAISE

WINDBREAKTT : MONUMENT (BY FORM)BT : BARRIERRT : SNOW FENCE

★ A barrier which provides shelter from the force of thewind. This may be in the form of trees or shrubs, or a wall.GD : SGÀIL-GAOITHE

WIND ENGINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : WIND POWER SITE

ENGINE

★ A wind-driven machine used for a variety of purposes,including threshing, pumping and generating electricity.GD : EINNSEAN-GAOITHE

WINDER HOUSEUF : WINDING ENGINE HOUSETT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINE LIFTING AND WINDING STRUCTURERT : MINE

★ A building housing an engine, usually with an attendantboiler house and chimney. Used for winding men, materialsand minerals up and down a mine shaft.GD : TAIGH ACAINN-TOGAIL

WIND FARMTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WIND POWER SITE

★ A group of electricity-producing windmills or windturbines.GD : TUATHANAS-GAOITHE

WIND GENERATORTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WIND POWER SITERT : WINDMILL

★ An electricity-producing windmill.GD : GINEADAIR LÙTH-GAOITHE

WINDING ENGINETT : TRANSPORTBT : LIFTING AND WINDING STRUCTURE

★ An engine used for directly winding up coal from deepmines, first used in the 18th century.GD : EINNSEAN UNNDAIS

WINDING ENGINE HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use WINDER HOUSE.GD : TAIGH-EINNSEIN UNNDAIS

WINDING GEARUF : HEADGARTT : INDUSTRIALBT : MINE LIFTING AND WINDING STRUCTURE

★ A frame carrying pulleys and cables, attached to anassociated winding engine, which conveys people, materialsand minerals up and down a vertical shaft.GD : ACAINN TOGAIL

WINDMILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WIND POWER SITENT : PUMPING WINDMILL

POST MILLTOWER MILL

RT : WIND PUMPWIND GENERATOR

★ A tower-like structure of wood or brick with a wooden capand sails which are driven around by the wind producingpower to work the internal machinery. Use with producttype where known.GD : MUILEANN-GAOITHE

WINDMILL TOWER★ Non-preferred term. Use TOWER MILL.GD : TÙR-MHUILEANN- TÙIR




WIND POWER SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : POWER GENERATION SITENT : WIND ENGINE

WIND PUMPWINDMILLWIND FARMWIND GENERATOR

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with theproduction and use of wind power.GD : IONAD LÙTH-GAOITHE

WIND PUMPTT : WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

INDUSTRIALBT : PUMP

WIND POWER SITERT : WINDMILL

★ A wind-powered pump.GD : PUMPA-GAOITHE

WINE AND CIDERMAKING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : WINERY

★ Buildings, sites and structures associated with theproduction of wine and cider.GD : LÀRACH DÈANAMH FÌONA 'S LEANN-UBHAIL

WINERYTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WINE AND CIDERMAKING SITE

★ An establishment where wine is produced.GD : FÌON-LANN

WINE STORETT : COMMERCIALBT : COMMERCIAL

★ A building where wine is stored. For undergroundstorage use WINE CELLAR.GD : TAIGH-BATHAIR FÌONA

WINNOWERUF : FANNERTT : AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : FOOD AND DRINK PROCESSING SITERT : CORN DRYING KILN

CORN EXCHANGE

★ A device for separating grain from chaff by means of awind or current of air.GD : CÀTHADAIR

WIRE MILL★ Non-preferred term. Use WIRE WORKS.GD : MUILEANN-UÈIR

WIRE ROPE WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL PRODUCT SITERT : WIRE WORKS

★ A site where wire ropes and cables are manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH RÒPA-UÈIR

WIREWORKS★ Non-preferred term. Use WIRE WORKS.GD : FACTARAIDH UÈIR

WIRE WORKSUF : WIRE MILL

WIREWORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL PRODUCT SITE

METAL WORKING SITERT : NAIL FACTORY

SLITTING MILLWIRE ROPE WORKS

★ A factory where metal wire is manufactured.GD : FACTARAIDH UÈIR

WITCH ASSOCIATIONTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNED

★ A site linked historically to either the practice ofwitchcraft or to the execution of supposed witches.GD : LÀRACH BUIDSEACHD

WOODUF : WOODLANDTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : MANAGED WOODLANDRT : COPPICE

★ A tract of land with trees, sometimes acting as a boundaryor barrier, usually smaller and less wild than a forest.GD : COILLE

WOODLAND★ Non-preferred term. Use WOOD.GD : COILLTEACH

WOOD PROCESSING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIALNT : TIMBER PRODUCT SITE

TIMBER PROCESSING SITEWOOD PRODUCT SITE

★ Includes processing and manufacturing of all forms ofwood.GD : LÀRACH GIULLACHD FIODHA

WOOD PRODUCT SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : WOOD PROCESSING SITENT : BARK MILL

★ Manufacture and use of wood side products, i.e.unprocessed wood rather than processed timber.GD : LÀRACH BATHAR FIODHA




WOOD SHEDUF : TIMBER SHEDTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDRT : TIMBER SEASONING SHED

SHEDFUEL STORE

★ A building or room in which wood is stored.GD : SEADA FIODHA

WOOD TURNING WORKSHOPUF : TURNING WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : WORKSHOP

TIMBER PRODUCT SITE

★ A workshop used for completing the shape of a productor part by turning on a lathe or wheel.GD : BÙTH-OBRACH TUAIRNEARACHD

WOOL BARNTT : INDUSTRIAL

AGRICULTURE AND SUBSISTENCEBT : BARN

WOOL MANUFACTURING SITE

★ A building used for the storage and drying of wool.GD : SABHAL-CLÒIMHE

WOOLLEN MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE MILL

WOOL MANUFACTURING SITERT : CARPET FACTORY

★ A factory where short wool was spun into woollen yarnto produce cloth.GD : MUILEANN-CLÒIMHE

WOOL MANUFACTURING SITETT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE INDUSTRY SITENT : TEXTILE SHRINKING WORKS

FULLING MILLGREASE WORKSSCOURING WORKSTWEED MILLWOOLLEN MILLWORSTED MILLWOOL BARN

★ Includes worsted and other wool-related textiles.GD : MUILEANN CLÒIMHE

WORKERS CAMPTT : DOMESTICBT : TEMPORARY SETTLEMENTNT : MINERS CAMP

FORESTRY WORKERS CAMPBERRY PICKERS CAMP

★ A temporary site providing accommodation forconstruction workers.GD : CAMPA LUCHD-OBRACH

WORKERS COTTAGETT : INDUSTRIAL


BT : INDUSTRIAL HOUSENT : MINERS COTTAGERT : MANAGERS HOUSE

BOTHYWORKERS ROW

★ An industrial worker's house which has been purposebuilt by an employer, as opposed to the workshop housesused by artisans.GD : TAIGH-SGALAIG

WORKERS ROWTT : DOMESTIC

INDUSTRIALBT : DOMESTIC

INDUSTRIALNT : MINERS ROWRT : WORKERS COTTAGE

INDUSTRIAL VILLAGE

★ A row of terraced dwellings purpose built by an employerto house industrial workers.GD : BARRAID THAIGHEAN LUCHD-OBRACH

WORKHOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use POOR HOUSEGD : TAIGH-OBRACH

WORKHOUSE SANATORIUM★ Non-preferred term. Use SANATORIUM.GD : SANATORIUM TAIGH-OBRACH

WORKING MENS INSTITUTETT : EDUCATIONBT : INSTITUTE

★ A place where working men could educate themselvesthrough lectures and the use of a reading room withnewspapers, etc.GD : INSTITIÙD NAM FEAR-OBRACH




WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGNT : TUBE WORKS

CABINET WORKSENGRAVING WORKSLIME WORKSSCOURING WORKSGREASE WORKSJOINERY WORKSRIVET WORKSSAILMAKING WORKSSPRING WORKSTILE WORKSTOOL WORKSBRICKWORKSCONCRETE WORKSENGINE WORKSENGINEERING WORKSFEED WORKSFIBRE GLASS WORKSFIRE CLAY WORKSRETORT WORKSCABLE WORKSRAILWAY WORKSTAR WORKSRIGGING WORKSCOMB WORKS

RT : LIGHT ENGINEERING WORKSFACTORYMILLWORKSHOPINDUSTRIAL ESTATEINDUSTRIAL SITEENGINE HOUSE

★ Usually a complex of buildings for the processing of rawmaterials. Use specific type where known.GD : FACTARAIDH

WORKSHOPTT : INDUSTRIALBT : INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGNT : CLOTHING WORKSHOP

WOOD TURNING WORKSHOPFILEMAKERS WORKSHOPMETAL WORKERS WORKSHOPMILLWRIGHTS WORKSHOPUNDERTAKERS WORKSHOPWHEELWRIGHTS WORKSHOPSLATERS WORKSHOPMAINTENANCE WORKSHOP

RT : ENGINEERING WORKSWORKS

★ A building or room used for small-scale manufacture.Use more specific term where possible.GD : BÙTH-OBRACH

WORSTED MILLUF : WORSTED SPINNING MILLTT : INDUSTRIALBT : TEXTILE MILL

WOOL MANUFACTURING SITERT : WEAVING MILL

GREASE WORKS

★ A factory where worsted, a well-twisted woollen yarnmade from long staple wool and used in the manufacture ofsuits and other garments, is produced.GD : MUILEANN-BURSAID

WORSTED SPINNING MILL★ Non-preferred term. Use WORSTED MILL.GD : MUILEANN BURSAID

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YAIR★ Non-preferred term. Use FISH TRAP.GD : CARAIDH

YARDUF : STABLEYARD

DRYING YARDTT : UNASSIGNEDBT : UNASSIGNEDRT : COURTYARD

★ A paved area, generally found at the back of a house.GD : GÀRRADH

YARD HOUSE★ Non-preferred term. Use COURTYARD HOUSEGD : TAIGH CÙIRT-LIOS

YOUNG OFFENDERS INSTITUTE★ Non-preferred term. Use JUVENILE PRISONGD : INSTITIÙD NAN EUCORACH ÒGA

YOUTH CLUBTT : RECREATIONALBT : CLUBRT : YOUTH HOSTEL

★ A place provided for leisure-time activities of youngpeople.GD : CLUB-ÒIGRIDH

YOUTH HOSTELTT : RECREATIONAL

DOMESTICBT : HOSTEL

RECREATIONALRT : YOUTH CLUB

★ A place where (young) holiday-makers and hikers can beput up cheaply for the night.GD : OSTAIL-ÒIGRIDH

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ZINC MINETT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL EXTRACTION SITE

MINERT : LEAD MINE

SILVER MINE

★ A site with equipment and structures for the extraction ofzinc bearing ores.GD : MÈINN SINC

ZINC WORKSTT : INDUSTRIALBT : METAL SMELTING SITE

METAL PRODUCT SITEMETAL WORKS

★ A site used for the extraction of metallic zinc by a varietyof processes.GD : FACTARAIDH SINC

ZOOUF : ZOOLOGICAL GARDENTT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

RECREATIONALBT : GARDENS PARKS AND URBAN SPACES

ANIMAL DWELLINGRT : BOTANIC GARDEN

SAFARI PARK

★ A garden or park, with ancilliary buildings, in which wildanimals are kept and reared for public exhibition.GD : SUTHA

ZOOLOGICAL GARDEN★ Non-preferred term. Use ZOO.GD : GÀRRADH SUTHALOIDSIG

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