A small building or lean-to of light construction, used for storage, temporary shelter etc.
Related Terms
Term |
Note |
CART SHED |
A building used for housing carts and implements, often open-fronted. |
ENGINE SHED |
A building used to house railway engines. |
FABRICATION SHED |
A covered area for making large engineered constructions such as sections of ships or bridges. |
GOODS SHED |
A building in which railway wagons can unload goods for local distribution. |
LEATHER DRYING SHED |
A covered area used for the drying of animal hides. |
SHEARING SHED |
A building where sheep are shorn of their wool. |
STOREHOUSE |
A building in which goods or items are stored. Use specific term where known. |
TIMBER SEASONING SHED |
A building where timber is allowed to dry and harden, in order to render it fit for use as a working material. |
TRANSIT SHED |
A type of warehouse, usually one-storeyed. |
WAREHOUSE |
A building or part of a building used for the storage of goods or merchandise. Use more specific term where known. |
WOOD SHED |
A building or room in which wood is stored. |