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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. more ->
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HOUSE *
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A building for human habitation, especially a dwelling place. Use more specific type where known.
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FEATURE *
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Areas of indeterminate function.
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GARDEN FEATURE *
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Unspecified landscape feature. Use more specific type where known.
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POND *
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A body of still water often artificially formed for a specific purpose. Use specifc type where known.
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INDUSTRIAL *
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This is the top term for the class. See INDUSTRIAL Class List for narrow terms.
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CASCADE *
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An artificial fall of water often taking the form of a water staircase.
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GARDEN *
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An enclosed piece of ground devoted to the cultivation of flowers, fruit or vegetables and/or recreational purposes. Use more specific type where known.
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PLANTATION *
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A group of planted trees or shrubs, generally of uniform age and of a single species.
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HA HA *
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A dry ditch or sunken fence which divided the formal garden from the landscaped park without interrupting the view.
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SHRUBBERY *
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A plantation of shrubs.
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TERRACE *
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A row of houses attached to and adjoining one another and planned and built as one unit.
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* Copyright of English Heritage (1999)