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Thesaurus of Monument Types Comment on		*Version:*	2.0
		*Date:*	1998
*Midas Unit:*	Monument Type
*Description:*	Developed from terminology in use within RCHME and English Heritage databases. Includes both architectural terms and archaeological monument types.
*Format:*	Thesaurus	*Status:*	Operational
*Type / Width:*	Character (65)	*No. of Terms:*	7500
*Coverage (Date):*	All periods.
*Coverage (Area):*	England.
*Update procedure:*	Candidate terms are sent to the English Heritage Data Standards Unit. Accepted terms are included in an annually produced version.
*Frequency of Change:*	Frequent.
*Owner:*	English Heritage.
*Contact:*	English Heritage Data Standards Unit, National Monuments Record Centre, Kemble Drive, Swindon, SN2 2GZ, England
*Rights:*	Crown Copyright.Subject to an annually renewable license prohibiting unauthorised passing on of the reference data set to third parties.
*Availability:*	A browsable copy is available on-line. For details of other available formats contact Philip Carlisle at the English Heritage Data Standards Unit e-mail: philip.carlisle@rchme.co.uk