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.

Broader Terms/Concepts (1)

Related Terms/Concepts (1)

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Instances/Examples (3)

Context Record
Monument Type MEM21953 Dulverton Flood Relief Banks (Monument)
Monument Type MMO3029 Medieval or post-medieval bank west of Sherdon Hutch (Monument)
Monument Type MEM15532 Undated earthwork bank in Nine Acre Copse (Monument)