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ANTI TANK WALL (ASSAULT TRAINING) * |
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| An anti tank wall constructed specifically to be used for training purposes. |
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TRAINING WALL (WATER REGULATION) * |
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| A wall structure built to direct a current into the desired channel in a harbour, river etc. |
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PRODUCTIVE WALLED GARDEN * |
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| A large kitchen garden enclosed by a substantial wall, not usually adjacent to its associated house. |
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FRUIT GROWING WALL * |
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| A usually south-facing wall used for the cultivation of fruit plants. |
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BELLAND YARD WALL * |
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| A wall within a lead mine surrounding a dressing floor, where waste from mining and smelting is deposited, to protect livestock from entering and consuming contaminated material and becoming poisoned, or 'bellanded'. |
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WALLPAPER FACTORY * |
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| A place where paper, frequently printed in ornamental designs, used for covering the interior walls of buildings, is manufactured. |
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SERPENTINE WALL * |
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| A wall for growing fruit, dating in England from the mid-18th century, whose curving lines gave added strength, thus doing away with the need for buttressing. |
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WALLED CEMETERY * |
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| A high status, walled, Roman burial ground containing cremations and/or inhumations in mausolea, tombs, barrows, coffins or cists. Dating from the late 1st to the 4th Century AD. DO NOT USE for cemeteries of later dates which are walled. |
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ANTI TANK WALL * |
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| A wall, usually of reinforced concrete, designed to obstruct the progress of a tank or armoured vehicle |
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LOOPHOLED WALL * |
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| A wall containing apertures to allow a weapon to be fired through it. |
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RETAINING WALL * |
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| A wall constructed for the purpose of confining or supporting a mass of earth or water. |
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BOUNDARY WALL * |
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| Any wall enclosing a building or complex of buildings, eg. prisons, dockyards, factories, etc. |
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CLIMBING WALL * |
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| An artificially constructed wall with recessed and projecting grips for hands and feet and places to attach ropes. Used for practising rock climbing. If the wall is situated within a sports centre use term from Components thesaurus. |
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HANDBALL WALL * |
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| A wall used in the game of handball. |
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PRECINCT WALL * |
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| A wall enclosing a precinct. |
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WALL MONUMENT * |
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| A substantial monument attached to a wall and often standing on the floor. |
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WALL PAINTING * |
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| A painting executed directly onto a wall. |
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WALLED GARDEN * |
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| A garden surrounded by a substantial wall. |
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CURTAIN WALL * |
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| A wall between two towers or pavilions, usually surrounding a building, and often forming a major part of the defences. |
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GARDEN WALL * |
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| A stone or brick wall either in, or enclosing, a garden. |
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HEATED WALL * |
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| A wall in a flower or kitchen garden, containing conduits or pipes for heating the wall. |
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BLAST WALL * |
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| A reinforced wall designed to reflect the blast from an explosion. Often found associated with powder magazines, pillboxes and air raid shelters. |
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WALL CRANE * |
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| A small crane fixed to the wall of a warehouse or similar building. |
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PARK WALL * |
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| A stone or brick wall enclosing a park. |
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TOWN WALL * |
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| A fortified wall surrounding a town or city. |
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WALL WALK * |
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| A walkway on the top of a defensive wall, providing access to the parapets and towers. |
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WOOL WALL * |
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| A structure used for drying yarn in open fields. |
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WALL BOX * |
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| A post box mounted in, or on, a wall. |
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WALL * |
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| An enclosing structure composed of bricks, stones or similar materials, laid in courses. Use specific type where known. |
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