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PARK
An enclosed piece of land, generally large in area, used for hunting, the cultivation of trees, for grazing sheep and cattle or visual enjoyment. Use more specific type where known.
Classifications
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Monument Thesaurus (rcahms)
> Gardens Parks And Urban Spaces
>> Park
>>> Deer Park
>>> Park Wall
>>> Public Park
>>> Safari Park
Related Terms
| Term | Note |
|---|---|
| GARDEN | An enclosed piece of ground devoted to the cultivation of flowers, fruit or vegetables and/or recreational purposes. Use more specific term where known. |
| GREEN | An area of grass or parkland, especially at the centre of a village. |
| PARK PALE | A wooden stake fence, often associated with deer hunting. |
