CLAY PIT
A place from which clay is extracted.
Classifications
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Monument Thesaurus (rcahms)
Monument Thesaurus (rcahms)
Monument Thesaurus (rcahms)
>>> Pottery Manufacturing Site
>>>> Clay Pit
>>>> Clay Pit
>>>> Clay Pit
Related Terms
| Term | Note |
|---|---|
| BRICK AND TILE WORKS | A site and associated structures used in the manufacture of bricks and tiles. |
| CEMENT WORKS | A site where cement is manufactured. |
| CLAY WORKINGS | A site where clay is extracted from the surface of the ground. |
| EXTRACTIVE PIT | Surface workings, including shallow shafts, lode workings, open-pit methods and quarrying including some mines of stone, clays, compounds etc. See also MINERAL EXTRACTION SITE. |
| GRAVEL PIT | A steep-sided pit formed by, and for, the extraction of gravel. |
| PIT | A hole or cavity in the ground, either natural or the result of excavation. Use more specific type where known. |
