Thesaurus Term/Concept: ARCH
| Identifier | 137343 |
|---|---|
| Class | COMPONENTS |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A curved construction, spanning an opening, formed from wedge-shaped blocks supported by mutual pressure; they can also be formed from moulded concrete and cast metal. |
Broader Terms/Concepts (1)
Related Terms/Concepts (2)
Narrower Terms/Concepts (26)
- ARCH BAND
- ARCH BRICK
- BASKET ARCH
- CHANCEL ARCH
- ELLIPTICAL ARCH
- EQUILATERAL ARCH
- EXTRADOS
- FALSE ARCH
- FLAT ARCH
- FOUR CENTRED ARCH
- HORSESHOE ARCH
- IMPOST
- INTRADOS
- POINTED ARCH
- PROSCENIUM ARCH
- RELIEVING ARCH
- SEGMENTAL ARCH
- SHOULDERED ARCH
- SKEW ARCH
- SPLAYED ARCH
- SQUINCH
- STILTED ARCH
- STRAINER ARCH
- THREE CENTRED ARCH
- TUSCAN ARCH
- TWO CENTRED ARCH
Instances/Examples (5)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Component Sub-Classifications | Parish Church of All Saints, Easton, Portland (Listed Building) |
| Component Type | MDO6501 Parish Church of All Saints, Easton, Portland (Listed Building) |
| Component Sub-Classifications | MDO6506 Pennsylvania Castle, Wakeham, Portland (Building) |
| Component Sub-Classifications | MDO6676 Post medieval to early modern coastal battery, Nothe Fort, Nothe Point, Weymouth (Listed Building) |
| Component Type | MDO6676 Post medieval to early modern coastal battery, Nothe Fort, Nothe Point, Weymouth (Listed Building) |