Thesaurus Term/Concept: PALISADED ENCLOSURE

Identifier 68991
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note An enclosed settlement surrounded by a single or double row of close-set timbers embedded in a foundation trench, without ditches or banks.

Broader Terms/Concepts (2)

Related Terms/Concepts (2)

Narrower Terms/Concepts (1)

Instances/Examples (2)

Context Record
Monument Type MNN129431 Iron Age settlement on the site of the causewayed enclosure, Briar Hill (Monument)
Monument Type MNN117279 Neolithic Causewayed Enclosure, later re-used as an Iron Age palisaded enclosure (Monument)