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1751 AD to 1914 AD (end of the 18th century AD to the beginning of the 20th century AD)
This period comes after the Post Medieval period and before the modern period and starts with beginning of the Industrial Revolution in 1750. It includes the second part of the Hannoverian period (1714 – 1836) and the Victorian period (1837 – 1901). The Imperial period ends with the start of the First World War in 1914.
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SHAFT *
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Use only if function unknown, otherwise use specific type.
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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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This is the top term for the class. See INDUSTRIAL Class List for narrow terms.
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PUMP *
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A machine used to raise and move water and other liquids, compress gases, etc. Use more specific type where known.
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WELL *
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A shaft or pit dug in the ground over a supply of spring-water.
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CROSS *
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A free-standing structure, in the form of a cross (+), symbolizing the structure on which Jesus Christ was crucified and sacred to the Christian faith. Use specific type where known.
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* Copyright of English Heritage (1999)
