Thesaurus Term/Concept: BALLAST MOUND
| Identifier | -6 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Candidate |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A spoil tip of dumped ballast, deposited from merchant vessels prior to loading cargo, and usually found in estuarine contexts near harbours (RCAHMS). |
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| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MHG30566 Ballast Mound, Eilean Choinnich (Monument) |