Thesaurus Term/Concept: COASTAL FISH WEIR

Identifier 68597
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A structure comprising of two walls of stone or wood with nets or fish traps attached. Located in coastal waters, on shelving coastlines or in river estuaries they form large enclosures with a V or L shaped plan. The narrow point on the seaward side.

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Context Record
Monument Type MDE11716 East Weir, Lynmouth Eastern Beach (Monument)
Monument Type MMO1418 Intertidal fish trap off Porlock Beach [marine] (Monument)
Monument Type MMO1199 Medieval or post-medieval coastal fish weir at The Gore [marine] (Monument)
Monument Type MMO1200 Medieval or post-medieval coastal fish weir at The Gore [marine] (Monument)
Monument Type MMO1201 Medieval or post-medieval coastal fish weir at The Gore [marine] (Monument)
Monument Type MMO1202 Medieval or post-medieval coastal fish weir at The Gore [marine] (Monument)
Monument Type MMO1203 Medieval or post-medieval coastal fish weir at The Gore [marine] (Monument)
Monument Type MMO1204 Medieval or post-medieval coastal fish weir at The Gore [marine] (Monument)
Monument Type MMO1416 Medieval or post-medieval coastal fish weir at The Gore [marine] (Monument)
Monument Type MMO1205 Medieval or post-medieval coastal fish weir on Gore Point [marine] (Monument)
Monument Type MMO1995 Medieval or post-medieval coastal fish weir on Western Beach (Monument)
Monument Type MEM15238 Medieval or post-medieval fish weir off Porlock Beach [marine] (Monument)
Monument Type MSO7684 Post-medieval fish weirs at Culver Cliff Sand (Monument)
Monument Type MSO7933 Three fish weirs to the east of Porlock Weir Harbour [marine] (Monument)
Monument Type MDE11714 West Weir, Lynmouth Western Beach (Monument)