Thesaurus Term/Concept: RIVER DEFENCES

Identifier 70873
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note Manmade constructions used to prevent rivers breaking their banks and flooding the surrounding area with water. Often taking the form of a bank or wall.

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Context Record
Monument Type MNF43421 13th century salt works, Clenchwarton Road (Monument)
Monument Type MNF13785 Earthworks of possible medieval bank (Monument)
Monument Type MNF33225 Medieval and post medieval features, Vancouver Centre (Monument)
Monument Type MNF1219 Medieval occupation site, Baker Lane (Monument)
Monument Type MNF1199 Medieval to post-medieval finds and features at 19 Purfleet Street (Monument)