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Thesaurus Term/Concept: BURIAL VAULT

Identifier 70042
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A built structure, generally below ground, designed for the interment of several burials over a period of time. Usually constructed with a door or sealed entrance to allow reopening for further burials.

Broader Terms/Concepts (1)

Related Terms/Concepts (3)

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Instances/Examples (3)

Context Record
Monument Type MDR7876 Baptist Chapel (site of), Agard Street, Derby (Site)
Monument Type MDR4512 Cathedral Church of All Saints, Derby (Listed Building)
Monument Type MDR23113 Vault in Graveyard of St Helen's Church, Church Hill, Etwall (Site)