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• Back-to-back houses (4 tagged buildings)
  Form of terraced house

• Bakehouse (70 tagged buildings)
  Building for baking bread

• Bakery (23 tagged buildings)
  Establishment that produces and sells flour-based food baked in an oven

• Ballet school (2 tagged buildings)
  

• Ballroom (8 tagged buildings)
  Large rooms designed for formal dancing or any room in which balls are routinely held

• Balustrade (54 tagged buildings)
  Architectural element comprising a run of balusters (spindles) supporting hand rail coping

• Bandstand (102 tagged buildings)
  Structure designed to accommodate bands during concerts

• Bank (73 tagged buildings)
  Financial institution

• Bank barn (7 tagged buildings)
  Barn accessible at ground level on two separate levels

• Bank branch (7 tagged buildings)
  Retail location of a bank, credit union, or other financial institution

• Bank building (1,496 tagged buildings)
  Buildings that house establishments for the custody of money received from, or on behalf of, customers, with the essential duty of payment of the orders given on it by the customers

• Banqueting house (2 tagged buildings)
  Type of building and part of Tudor and Early Stuart English architecture

• Baptismal font (22 tagged buildings)
  Large basins or other vessels set in or on the ground or fixed on a pedestal and intended for use in the baptismal rite

• Baptist school (1 tagged buildings)
  School operated by a Baptist church or organisation

• Bar (19 tagged buildings)
  Establishment serving alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises

• Bar-stayed bridge (1 tagged buildings)
  Type of bridge

• Barbershop (1 tagged buildings)
  Place where men get their hair cut

• Barking house (1 tagged buildings)
  Building used to treat fishing nets by immersion in a tannin-rich bark extract, 'cutch', obtained from India

• Barmkin (1 tagged buildings)
  Form of medieval and later defensive enclosure; Scots word

• Barn (13,925 tagged buildings)
  Agricultural building used for storage and as a covered workplace, may contain a livestock housing section

• Barnyard (1 tagged buildings)
  Enclosed or open area of land, a yard, adjoined to a barn

• Baroque (6 tagged buildings)
  Cultural movement, starting around 1600

• Baroque architecture (14 tagged buildings)
  Building style of the Baroque era

• Baroque revival (17 tagged buildings)
  Architectural movement

• Barracks (51 tagged buildings)
  Buildings or sets of buildings erected as common living quarters for groups of soldiers or workers

• Bascule bridge (13 tagged buildings)
  Moveable bridge using a counterweight to balance a span through its upward swing to let boats move underneath

• Basilica (1 tagged buildings)
  Building type of a church

• Bastle house (14 tagged buildings)
  Fortified house of the Anglo-Scottish border

• Bathhouse (4 tagged buildings)
  Public establishment dedicated to hygiene

• Bathing lake (1 tagged buildings)
  Natural or artificial lake used for public bathing and swimming

• Battery (1 tagged buildings)
  Artillery unit size designation

• Battery tower (1 tagged buildings)
  Defensive tower

• Bay (1 tagged buildings)
  Body of water connected to an ocean or lake, formed by an indentation of the shoreline

• Beacon (18 tagged buildings)
  Mark of maritime navigation

• Beam bridge (1 tagged buildings)
  Type of bridge

• Bear pit (3 tagged buildings)
  

• Beaux-Arts (5 tagged buildings)
  Expresses the academic 19th century architectural style; art style

• Bed and breakfast (7 tagged buildings)
  Small lodging establishment

• Bee bole (14 tagged buildings)
  

• Beer shop (1 tagged buildings)
  

• Belfry (3 tagged buildings)
  Structure enclosing bells for ringing as part of building, usually as part of a bell tower or steeple

• Bell foundry (1 tagged buildings)
  Company where bells are cast

• Bell tower (20 tagged buildings)
  A tower that contains one or more bells, or that is designed to hold bells

• Bell-cot (1 tagged buildings)
  Small framework and shelter for one or more bells

• Belvedere (3 tagged buildings)
  Architectural structure sited to take advantage of a fine or scenic view

• Bench (8 tagged buildings)
  Piece of furniture on which several people may sit at the same time

• Benedictine abbey (3 tagged buildings)
  Monastic community of monks of the Benedictine order

• Benedictine nunnery (1 tagged buildings)
  Monastic community of nuns of the Benedictine order

• Betting shop (1 tagged buildings)
  Type of gambling venue

• Bicycle bridge (2 tagged buildings)
  Bridge for cyclists, often also for pedestrians

• Bilingual school (1 tagged buildings)
  School which conducts classes in two languages

• Bindery (2 tagged buildings)
  Studio, workshop or factory where sheets of paper are fastened together to make books

• Bingo hall (85 tagged buildings)
  Building used for bingo; often former theatres or cinemas

• Biographical museum (5 tagged buildings)
  Museum dedicated to the life and works of a specific person

• Bird bath (3 tagged buildings)
  Artificial puddle or small shallow pond where birds bathe

• Birth house (4 tagged buildings)
  Building where someone was deemed to be born, not a hospital. Add this in P31 in addition to properties about the architecture or function of the building. If it's the actual place of birth of the person, add the house in P19 of the person's item

• Bistro (2 tagged buildings)
  Small restaurant

• Blackamoor (1 tagged buildings)
  Sculptures and other depictions of exoticized figures, usually African males, used in European art in the Early Modern period

• Blackhouse (4 tagged buildings)
  Type of house

• Blast furnace (14 tagged buildings)
  Type of metallurgical furnace used for smelting to produce industrial metals

• Bleachfield (1 tagged buildings)
  Field near watercourse used by a bleachery

• Blockhouse (7 tagged buildings)
  Small, isolated fort in the form of a single building

• Boarding school (74 tagged buildings)
  School where many of the students also live throughout much of the academic year

• Boat (1 tagged buildings)
  Smaller watercraft

• Boathouse (146 tagged buildings)
  Building for storage of boats

• Boiler house (8 tagged buildings)
  Building containing a boiler

• Boilery (3 tagged buildings)
  

• Bollard (261 tagged buildings)
  Short, vertical post used in mooring, traffic, etc.

• Bomb shelter (1 tagged buildings)
  Structure designed to provide protection against the effects of a bomb

• Bonded warehouse (47 tagged buildings)
  Building or other secured area in which dutiable goods may be stored

• Boo (1 tagged buildings)
  Urban area in Nacka Municipality, Sweden

• Bookstore (18 tagged buildings)
  Commercial trader of books

• Botanical garden (4 tagged buildings)
  Well-tended area displaying a wide range of plants labelled with their botanical names

• Botanical museum (1 tagged buildings)
  Museum related to plants and the science of botany

• Bothy (32 tagged buildings)
  Permanent basic shelter for temporary use

• Bottle oven (1 tagged buildings)
  Type of kiln

• Boulder (2 tagged buildings)
  Natural rock fragment larger than 25.6 centimetres in diameter

• Boundary (1 tagged buildings)
  Obstacle marking a delimitation of land

• Boundary marker (1,174 tagged buildings)
  Physical indication of a boundary

• Boundary wall (14 tagged buildings)
  Wall around the perimiter of a building plot or group of buildings

• Boutique hotel (1 tagged buildings)
  Small, upscale hotel

• Bowstring arch truss bridge (3 tagged buildings)
  Particular design of truss bridge

• Box girder bridge (3 tagged buildings)
  Type of bridge

• Box lattice girder bridge (1 tagged buildings)
  Bridge having a lattice of girders in the shape of a hollow box

• Box office (1 tagged buildings)
  Place where tickets are sold to the public for admission to an event

• Boys' school (18 tagged buildings)
  School only for boys

• Brasserie (1 tagged buildings)
  Type of restaurant

• Break-of-gauge station (2 tagged buildings)
  Railway stations with two or more different gauges

• Breakwater (9 tagged buildings)
  Structure constructed on coasts as part of coastal management or to protect an anchorage

• Brewery (121 tagged buildings)
  Business that makes and sells beer

• Brewery building (38 tagged buildings)
  Buildings or complexes of buildings where beer, and often other malt beverages, are brewed, generally involving mechanized processes

• Brewhouse (2 tagged buildings)
  

• Brewpub (1 tagged buildings)
  Pub that brews beer on the premises

• Brick and mortar (6 tagged buildings)
  Class of organisations or businesses who heavily rely on buildings, production facilities, or physical stores for operations

• Brick bridge (2 tagged buildings)
  Type of bridge design with brick as main material

• Brick building (4 tagged buildings)
  Building made out of bricks

• Brick Gothic (1 tagged buildings)
  Architectural style of Northern Europe

• Brick kiln (2 tagged buildings)
  

• Brickworks (1 tagged buildings)
  Factory where bricks are made

• Brickworks (1 tagged buildings)
  Factory for the manufacture of building materials made ​​of baked clay or loam

• Bridge (5,687 tagged buildings)
  Structure that spans and provides a passage over a road, railway, river, or some other obstacle

• Bridge castle (1 tagged buildings)
  

• Bridge chapel (1 tagged buildings)
  Chapel on or near a road bridge

• Bridge chapel (1 tagged buildings)
  Chapel on or near a road bridge

• Bridge group (6 tagged buildings)
  Group of bridges

• Bridge over railway line (3 tagged buildings)
  

• Bridge over valley (6 tagged buildings)
  Kind of bridge

• Bristol Byzantine (1 tagged buildings)
  Byzantine Revival architecture in Bristol, England

• Broadcasting house (1 tagged buildings)
  

• Broch (1 tagged buildings)
  Type of Iron Age drystone hollow-walled structure

• Brutalism (18 tagged buildings)
  20th century style of architecture

• Buddhist temple (2 tagged buildings)
  Place of worship for Buddhists

• Buddle pit (1 tagged buildings)
  

• Building (126,381 tagged buildings)
  Structure, typically with a roof and walls, standing more or less permanently in one place

• Building complex (52 tagged buildings)
  Set of related buildings

• Building expansion (2 tagged buildings)
  Expansion of a structure

• Building of public administration (15 tagged buildings)
  

• Building part (1 tagged buildings)
  

• Building society (1 tagged buildings)
  Credit institution

• Built-on bridge (1 tagged buildings)
  

• Bungalow (11 tagged buildings)
  House that is either single-storey or has a second storey built into a sloping roof, popular in North America

• Bunker (10 tagged buildings)
  Defensive military building

• Buoy yard (1 tagged buildings)
  Place where buoys are stored and serviced

• Burial aisle (17 tagged buildings)
  Section of a church, or freestanding stucture, used a family for private burials

• Burial vault (13 tagged buildings)
  Structural underground tomb

• Bus depot (14 tagged buildings)
  Storage and maintenance facility for buses; building where buses are housed, washed, serviced

• Bus shelter (19 tagged buildings)
  Type of bus stop

• Bus station (3 tagged buildings)
  Structure, larger than a bus stop, where city or intercity buses stop to pick up and drop off passengers

• Bus stop (1 tagged buildings)
  Designated area for buses to pick up/drop passengers

• Business (95 tagged buildings)
  Organisation involved in commercial, industrial, or professional activity

• Business park (1 tagged buildings)
  Area of land in which many office buildings are grouped together

• Business school (1 tagged buildings)
  University-level institution granting degrees in business administration

• Bust (8 tagged buildings)
  Sculpture of a person's head, neck, and a variable portion of chest and shoulders

• Bust (8 tagged buildings)
  Sculpture of the upper part (head, neck, and a variable portion of chest and shoulders) of the human figure

• Butcher shop (4 tagged buildings)
  A store where meat is sold

• Buttercross (16 tagged buildings)
  Type of market cross associated with English market towns

• Buttery (1 tagged buildings)
  Storeroom for liquor

• Byzantine architecture (1 tagged buildings)
  Architectural style

• Byzantine Revival architecture (24 tagged buildings)
  Architectural revival movement