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monument Word or Phrase:ARCHITECTURAL ORNAMENT WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A place where architectural ornaments such as stone vases and urns are manufactured.
monument Word or Phrase:RAILWAY ENGINEERING WORKSHOP *  
Definition:An engineering workshop, often attached to an engine shed, for the running repairs of operational parts, etc.
monument Word or Phrase:FRAMEWORK KNITTERS WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A room or building for hand knitting garments on simple hand frames.
monument Word or Phrase:TAPESTRY WEAVING WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A workshop where tapestries were made.
monument Word or Phrase:CARPET WEAVERS WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A building where carpets and other floor furnishings were woven.
monument Word or Phrase:BASKET MAKERS WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A workshop where baskets were manufactured.
monument Word or Phrase:CLOTH CUTTERS WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A place where processed cloth is cut for use as garments or soft furnishings, etc.
monument Word or Phrase:METAL WORKERS WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A workshop used by a craftsman who works in base or precious metals.
monument Word or Phrase:SAGGAR MAKERS WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A workshop in which saggars - fire clay boxes to protect ware from direct action of flame and gases during firing - were manufactured.
monument Word or Phrase:STAINED GLASS WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A place where stained glass is manufactured, traditionally for church windows.
monument Word or Phrase:SILVERSMITHS WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A place where silverware is manufactured.
monument Word or Phrase:WHEELWRIGHTS WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A place where wheels and wheeled vehicles were manufactured, originally from wood.
monument Word or Phrase:WOOD WORKERS WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A workshop in which products are made using wood and timber.
monument Word or Phrase:BLACKSMITHS WORKSHOP *  
Definition:Place where a smith works iron. May be for small scale local use or within a larger industrial complex.
monument Word or Phrase:BRUSHMAKERS WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A workshop where wooden brushes are manufactured on a small scale.
monument Word or Phrase:ENGINEERING WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A building or room used for any type of engineering work. Use more specific type where known.
monument Word or Phrase:GALVANIZING WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A place where an anti-corrosion coating of zinc is added to iron and steel products to prevent them from rusting.
monument Word or Phrase:MAINTENANCE WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A building or room used for the repair and maintenance of machinery in a large complex, such as a hospital, school or factory.
monument Word or Phrase:SHIPWRIGHTS WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A place where dockyard craftsmen both design and build ships.
monument Word or Phrase:WATCHMAKERS WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A place where watches and timepieces are manufactured and mended.
monument Word or Phrase:WHITESMITHS WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A workshop with a forge for the melting and working of white metal, ie. low-melting alloys. Also used for a smith specializing in decorative or finely finished wrought iron work.
monument Word or Phrase:CARPENTERS WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A place where products are manufactured from wood.
monument Word or Phrase:FILEMAKERS WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A place where metal-cutting hand files were made.
monument Word or Phrase:GOLDSMITHS WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A place where gold is worked into articles or products.
monument Word or Phrase:LOCKSMITHS WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A place where padlocks and rim locks for doors are made from iron and brass.
monument Word or Phrase:TILEMAKING WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A place where ceramic tiles are manufactured.
monument Word or Phrase:FURNITURE WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A workshop for the manufacturing of furniture.
monument Word or Phrase:JEWELLERY WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A workshop used for the manufacture of items of jewellery and/or timepieces from precious metals and precious or semi-precious stones.
monument Word or Phrase:CLOTHING WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A workshop for the manufacture of clothing, eg. tailor's workshop.
monument Word or Phrase:COBBLERS WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A place where shoes and boots are mended.
monument Word or Phrase:DOMESTIC WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A workshop forming part of a domestic dwelling.
monument Word or Phrase:CUTLERY WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A place where metal knives and edge cutting tools were manufactured.
monument Word or Phrase:FITTERS WORKSHOP *  
Definition:Engineering workshop intended either for final adjustments of new machinery or the fitting of replacement parts to machinery under repair.
monument Word or Phrase:HATTERS WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A place where hats are made and sold.
monument Word or Phrase:HOSIERY WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A place where knitted fabrics and legware garments were manufactured.
monument Word or Phrase:POTTERY WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A building or room where items of pottery are manufactured. Includes handcrafted and machine made pottery.
monument Word or Phrase:RAILWAY WORKSHOP *  
Definition:An ancilliary workshop used for repairs, etc.
monument Word or Phrase:TEXTILE WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A workshop used in the manufacture and preparation of textiles.
monument Word or Phrase:WEAVERS WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A handloom weavers workshop where the weaver received yarn from a clothier and manufactured a woven piece of cloth from it.
monument Word or Phrase:COTTON WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A workshop used in the manufacture and preparation of cotton
monument Word or Phrase:MARINE WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A craft or repair workshop in a boat yard, harbour or naval dockyard.
monument Word or Phrase:STATUE WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A workshop used for the manufacture of statues, either cast or carved.
monument Word or Phrase:PIPE WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A workshop used for the manufacture of clay tobacco pipes.
monument Word or Phrase:WORKSHOP *  
Definition:A building or room used for small scale manufacture. Use more specific term where possible.

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English Heritage National Monuments Record

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