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Thesaurus Term/Concept: BREAKING DOWN HOUSE

Identifier 132733
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A building within a gunpowder works complex, where the mill cake (pulverised and incorporated ingredients of gunpowder) was broken down. It was crushed or broken down by passing it between pairs of revolving gunmetal rollers in a breaking-down machine.

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