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SITE *
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Unclassifiable site with minimal information. Specify site type wherever possible.
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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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CHURCH *
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A building used for public Christian worship. Use more specific type where known.
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FIELD *
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An area of land, often enclosed, used for cultivation or the grazing of livestock.
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WOOD *
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A tract of land with trees, sometimes acting as a boundary or barrier, usually smaller and less wild than a forest.
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A piece of grassland, often near a river, permanently covered with grass which is mown for use as hay.
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A shallow place in a river or other stretch of water, where people, animals and vehicles may cross.
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* Copyright of English Heritage (1999)