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• AA box (14 tagged buildings)
  Telephone booth provided by the UK Automoble Association

• Abbey (113 tagged buildings)
  Monastery or convent, under the authority of an abbot or an abbess

• Abbey church (3 tagged buildings)
  Church of an abbey (monastery), seat of an abbot

• Abreuvoir (19 tagged buildings)
  Trough for watering animals

• Abutment (4 tagged buildings)
  Substructure at the ends of a bridge span or dam supporting its superstructure

• Academic archive (3 tagged buildings)
  Archive of a higher education institution

• Academic department (4 tagged buildings)
  Sub-faculty in university or other academic institution

• Academic hall of the University of Oxford (1 tagged buildings)
  Former educational institutions within the University of Oxford

• Academic institution (1 tagged buildings)
  Educational institution dedicated to education and research

• Academic library (12 tagged buildings)
  Library attached to a higher education institution

• Academy school (35 tagged buildings)
  English school operated in the private sector and directly funded by central government

• Accommodation bridge (26 tagged buildings)
  

• Acoustic mirror (2 tagged buildings)
  Technology for detecting incoming enemy aircraft, used before radar was developed

• Adam style (2 tagged buildings)
  Neoclassical style of interior design and architecture

• Administrative building (17 tagged buildings)
  Building for administrative usage

• Adrien Alban Tournachon (1 tagged buildings)
  French photographer and artist (1825-1903)

• Adult cinema (2 tagged buildings)
  Type of cinema

• Advanced Organisation and Saint Hill (1 tagged buildings)
  Scientology advanced organisation

• Aedicula (1 tagged buildings)
  Classical architectural motive with a sacred or funeral function which exists of a structure shaped like a tabernacle

• Aerodrome (2 tagged buildings)
  Location from which aircraft flight operations take place

• Agricultural building (8 tagged buildings)
  Building used for agricultural purposes

• Agricultural college (1 tagged buildings)
  Institute of higher education specialising in agriculture

• Agricultural college (1 tagged buildings)
  Institute of higher education specialising in agriculture

• Agricultural structure (3,426 tagged buildings)
  Building used in agricultural production

• Air-raid shelter (13 tagged buildings)
  Structure which protects against enemy attacks from the air

• Airbase (4 tagged buildings)
  Aerodrome used by a military force for the operation of military aircraft

• Airport (1 tagged buildings)
  Location where aircraft take off and land with extended support facilities, mostly for commercial air transport

• Airport terminal (3 tagged buildings)
  Airport facility where passengers move between air and ground transportation vessels

• Airship hangar (1 tagged buildings)
  Specialized buildings that are used for sheltering airships

• All-through school (1 tagged buildings)
  Type of school

• Allée (1 tagged buildings)
  Straight route with a line of trees or large shrubs running along each side

• Alleyway (1 tagged buildings)
  Narrow street

• Almonry (1 tagged buildings)
  

• Almshouse (728 tagged buildings)
  Charitable housing

• Altar (3 tagged buildings)
  Structure upon which offerings such as sacrifices are made for religious purposes

• Altare della Patria (1 tagged buildings)
  Monument built in honour of Victor Emmanuel II of Italy

• Ambassador's residence (2 tagged buildings)
  Residence of an ambassador. This building is often used for diplomatic and social gatherings less formal than at the embassy

• Ambulance station (1 tagged buildings)
  A structure or other area set aside for storage of ambulance vehicles

• Amphitheatre (1 tagged buildings)
  Open-air venue used for entertainment and performances

• Amusement arcade (5 tagged buildings)
  Place to play video games and other coin operated games

• Amusement park (2 tagged buildings)
  Park with rides and attractions

• Ancient city (1 tagged buildings)
  City in historical records

• Ancient monument (1 tagged buildings)
  Monument of ancient days

• Ancient Roman architecture (4 tagged buildings)
  Architecture of the ancient Romans

• Ancient Roman structure (6 tagged buildings)
  Building created by the Romans

• Ancillary building (3 tagged buildings)
  Buildings which are generally not found standing alone, but exist to "serve" another building or installation

• Anglican church building (9 tagged buildings)
  Church building in the Anglican Communion

• Anglican or episcopal cathedral (56 tagged buildings)
  Churches that are the seat of bishops of the Anglican communion

• Anglo-Saxon architecture (36 tagged buildings)
  Architectural style

• Animal pound (90 tagged buildings)
  Place where stray livestock were impounded

• Annex (2 tagged buildings)
  Subsidiary supplementary structures, whether additions to a main building or separate from it, but usually visibly distinct and often with a separate entrance

• Anti Aircraft Battery (3 tagged buildings)
  Fixed site with multiple anti-aircraft guns

• Anti-tank obstacle (1 tagged buildings)
  

• Antique shop (26 tagged buildings)
  Retail store specializing in the selling of antiques

• Apartment (6 tagged buildings)
  Self-contained housing unit occupying part of a building

• Apartment building (139 tagged buildings)
  Multiunit residential dwelling

• Apiary (1 tagged buildings)
  Place containing beehives of honey bees

• Apostolic nunciature (1 tagged buildings)
  Official diplomatic representation of the Holy See

• Appendage (2,111 tagged buildings)
  Annex to a construction, as a distinct building or a secondary part of the main one

• Apple Store (1 tagged buildings)
  Retail store chain for Apple products

• Aqueduct (181 tagged buildings)
  Structure constructed to convey water

• Aqueduct (8 tagged buildings)
  Bridges for transporting water or boats

• Arcade (34 tagged buildings)
  Covered walk enclosed by a line of arches on one or both sides

• Arch (77 tagged buildings)
  Vertical curved structure that spans a space and may or may not support a load

• Arch bridge (119 tagged buildings)
  Bridge type characterized by its supporting arches

• Archaeological museum (1 tagged buildings)
  Museum specializing in archaeological artefacts

• Archaeological site (114 tagged buildings)
  Place (or group of physical sites) in which evidence of past activity is preserved

• Architectural ensemble (18 tagged buildings)
  Group of multiple related objects, such as buildings

• Architectural heritage monument (3 tagged buildings)
  Type of cultural heritage monuments (buildings)

• Architectural model (1 tagged buildings)
  Scale model built to study aspects of an architectural design or to communicate design ideas

• Architectural sculpture (1 tagged buildings)
  Type of sculpture

• Architectural structure (61,138 tagged buildings)
  Human-designed and -made structure

• Archive (13 tagged buildings)
  Agency or institution responsible for the preservation and communication of records selected for permanent preservation

• Archive building (1 tagged buildings)
  Building that houses an archives, which is an institution that stores and preserves non-active public records or other historical documents

• Archway (145 tagged buildings)
  The passage ("way") under an arch

• Area of London (1 tagged buildings)
  District of London, United Kingdom

• Armoury (2 tagged buildings)
  Place where arms and ammunition are made and stored

• Arsenal (1 tagged buildings)
  Place for arms and ammunition

• Art collection (4 tagged buildings)
  Set of artworks

• Art college (1 tagged buildings)
  

• Art dealer (1 tagged buildings)
  Company that buys and sells works of art

• Art Deco (72 tagged buildings)
  Influential visual arts design style which first appeared in France during the 1920s

• Art Deco architecture (15 tagged buildings)
  Architectural style

• Art exhibition (1 tagged buildings)
  Organized presentation and display of works of art

• Art gallery (39 tagged buildings)
  Place where art is exhibited and sometimes also sold

• Art library (1 tagged buildings)
  Type of library dedicated to art

• Art museum (90 tagged buildings)
  Building or space for the exhibition of art

• Art Nouveau (50 tagged buildings)
  International philosophy and style of art, architecture and applied art

• Art Nouveau architecture (50 tagged buildings)
  Architectural style

• Art school (6 tagged buildings)
  Educational institution with a primary focus on the visual arts

• Artificial animal shelter (1 tagged buildings)
  Man-made construction for animals

• Artificial cave (2 tagged buildings)
  Structure built by humans intended to imitate caves

• Artificial entity (1 tagged buildings)
  Anything created by humans (either material or mental)

• Artillery battery (49 tagged buildings)
  Fortification

• Artillery fort (1 tagged buildings)
  Type of fortification

• Artillery gun (1 tagged buildings)
  Artillery weapon which fires a projectile using a propellant with greater power than personal firearms

• Artillery magazine (5 tagged buildings)
  Place of storage for ammunition or other explosive material

• Artist-run space (1 tagged buildings)
  Organisation initiated and run by artists

• Arts and Crafts movement (54 tagged buildings)
  International design movement

• Arts centre (90 tagged buildings)
  Functional community centre with a specific remit to encourage arts

• Arts College (1 tagged buildings)
  

• Arts venue (7 tagged buildings)
  Place where artistic works are displayed or performed

• Ash house (26 tagged buildings)
  Outbuilding to store the ash of the open fires in a house at night

• Assay office (1 tagged buildings)
  Institution set up to assay (test the purity of) precious metals

• Assembly hall (3 tagged buildings)
  Conference space, mainly in schools and universities

• Assembly plant (1 tagged buildings)
  Type of factory

• Assembly room (15 tagged buildings)
  Public gathering space in which social events and balls were held

• Association football venue (3 tagged buildings)
  Sports venue purposed mainly for association football (or soccer)

• Astronomical museum (1 tagged buildings)
  Museum specialising in astronomy

• Astronomical observatory (8 tagged buildings)
  Location used for observing celestial events

• Auction house (7 tagged buildings)
  Place or business where auctions are held

• Auditorium (2 tagged buildings)
  Room for an audience to hear and watch performances

• Australian Government body (1 tagged buildings)
  Type of organisation forming part of the Australian federal government

• Australian High Commission (1 tagged buildings)
  High Commission of Australia to a Commonwealth country

• Aviary (13 tagged buildings)
  Large enclosure confining birds