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COAL DEPOT
A depot used for the unloading of coal.
Classifications
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Monument Thesaurus (rcahms)
Monument Thesaurus (rcahms)
>> Coal Depot
>>> Coal Mining Site
>>>> Coal Depot
Related Terms
| Term | Note |
|---|---|
| DEPOT | A centralised store or operating base, where the emphasis is on the distribution and movement of goods rather than on long-term storage. For storage only, use WAREHOUSE. For sites where vehicles are serviced and mainatined, use more specific term where known eg BUS DEPOT. |
| STAITH | A waterside depot for coals brought from the collieries for shipment, furnished with staging and chutes for loading vessels. |
