Thesaurus Term/Concept: FLOOD DEFENCES

Identifier 70445
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note Manmade constructions used to prevent water flooding the surrounding area. Often taking the form of a bank or wall but may be more elaborate e.g. the Thames Barrier.

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Instances/Examples (5)

Context Record
Monument Type MNN164448 Late Medieval/Post Medieval Flood Defences (Monument)
Monument Type MNN27100 Medieval Boundary Wall, Hearth, Stone Surface & Embankment (Monument)
Monument Type MNN31238 Possible medieval/post medieval manor, north-west of Kislingbury Church (Monument)
Monument Type MNN35335 Possible Romano-British Flood Control Features (Monument)
Monument Type MNN129290 Post Medieval Flood Defences (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument)