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ID: 300266843
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300266843

 

Record Type: concept
moorstone (<granite by texture>, granite (rock), ... Materials (hierarchy name))

 

Note: A type of granite found in England, used as a building stone, and often gathered from the surface of moors (hence the name).
 
Terms:
moorstone (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
moorstone (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
moorstones (C,U,English,AD,U,N)
granite moorstone (C,U,English,UF,U,N)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  M.MT

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Materials Facet
Materials Facet
Hierarchy of Materials (hierarchy name)
.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of materials (substances)
........ materials (substances) (G)
Hierarchy of <materials by composition>
............ <materials by composition> (G)
Hierarchy of inorganic material
................ inorganic material (G)
Hierarchy of rock (inorganic material)
.................... rock (inorganic material) (G)
Hierarchy of igneous rock
........................ igneous rock (G)
Hierarchy of <igneous rock by composition>
............................ <igneous rock by composition> (G)
Hierarchy of <igneous rock by composition: chemical>
................................ <igneous rock by composition: chemical> (G)
Hierarchy of acid igneous rock
.................................... acid igneous rock (G)
Hierarchy of granite (rock)
........................................ granite (rock) (G)
Hierarchy of <granite by texture>
............................................ <granite by texture> (G)
Hierarchy of moorstone
................................................ moorstone (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Een soort graniet uit Engeland dat wordt gebruikt als bouwsteen en vaak wordt gewonnen uit de bovenste grondlaag van heiden. 

Sources and Contributors:
granite moorstone............  [VP]
................................  Payton, Cornwall: A History (2004) 7
moorstone............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred]
....................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
....................  Clifton-Taylor, Pattern of English Building (1972) 149
....................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
....................  Jenkins, England's Thousand Best Churches (2001) 70
....................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
moorstones............  [VP]
.......................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
 
Subject: .....  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Legacy AAT data
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)

 

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