Thesaurus Term/Concept: MORTAR MILL
| Identifier | 69065 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A mill used for the production of mortar; a combination of sand, lime and water, used to make the joints between courses of bricks in buildings. In more recent times cement has replaced lime to create a quicker drying mortar. |
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Instances/Examples (4)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MNN33581 Medieval 'backplot' activity, Towcester Racing Stables (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MNN9059 Roman Villa SW of Hillfort at Hunsbury (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MNN30771 Saxon mortar mixers, St Peter's Street (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MNN30714 Two Saxon mortar mixers, St Peter's Gardens (Monument) |