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A public house for the lodging and entertainment of travellers, etc.
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RAILWAY STATION *
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A place where railway trains regularly stop for taking up and setting down passengers or for receiving goods for transport.
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MILL *
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A factory used for processing raw materials. Use more specific mill type where known. See also TEXTILE MILL, for more narrow terms.
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ROAD *
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A way between different places, used by horses, travellers on foot and vehicles.
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PUBLIC HOUSE *
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The public house was a 19th century development, distinctive from the earlier BEER HOUSE by its decorative treatment and fittings.
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RAILWAY *
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A line or track consisting of iron or steel rails, on which passenger carriages or goods wagons are moved, usually by a locomotive engine.
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FORGE *
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A building or site where bloom iron or cast iron is forged into wrought iron.
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* Copyright of English Heritage (1999)