Thesaurus Term/Concept: PROMONTORY FORT

Identifier 68863
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A defensive enclosure created by constructing one or more lines of ramparts across a neck of land, in order to defend, or restrict access to, a spur or promontory, either inland or on the coast.

Broader Terms/Concepts (1)

Related Terms/Concepts (1)

Narrower Terms/Concepts (1)

Instances/Examples (41)

Context Record
Monument Type MHG13707 Achingale (Monument)
Monument Type MHG9744 An Dun (Monument)
Monument Type MHG7730 An Dun Fort (Monument)
Monument Type MHG624 An Dun Promontory Fort (Monument)
Monument Type MHG10768 Borve Castle (Monument)
Monument Type MHG1591 Brough Castle (Monument)
Monument Type MHG1698 Bught O'Camm Promontory Fort (Monument)
Monument Type MHG12160 Dunan Beg (Monument)
Monument Type MHG8498 Fort, Castlehaven (Monument)
Monument Type MHG9068 Fort, Gilchrist (Monument)
Monument Type MHG1 Fort, Rubha an Duin Bhain (Monument)
Monument Type MHG8494 Fort, Wilkhaven (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2038 Gote O'Tram Fort (Monument)
Monument Type MHG421 Halberry Castle (Monument)
Monument Type MHG8103 Motte, Cnoc A Chaisteil (Monument)
Monument Type MHG14517 Poll an Easaich (Monument)
Monument Type MHG1066 Poll Gorm Promontory Fort (Monument)
Monument Type MHG12069 Possible Fort, Eilean Nan Caorach (Monument)
Monument Type MHG33722 Possible Site of Dun or Promontory Fort, Stac An Dunain (Monument)
Monument Type MHG53611 Promontory Dun, Leitir Fura, Kinloch, Isle of Skye (Monument)
Monument Type MHG608 Promontory Dun, Sgarbach (Monument)
Monument Type MHG249 Promontory Fort, Allt Na Criche (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2039 Promontory Fort, Bay of Girston (Monument)
Monument Type MHG8746 Promontory Fort, Castledownie (Monument)
Monument Type MHG9614 Promontory Fort, Dun Mhairtein (Monument)
Monument Type MHG10125 Promontory Fort, Green Table (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2385 Promontory Fort, Holburn Head (Monument)
Monument Type MHG1182 Promontory Fort, Janetstown (Monument)
Monument Type MHG12435 Promontory Fort, Mas na Buaile (Monument)
Monument Type MHG1031 Promontory Fort, Neck of Brough (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2885 Promontory Fort, Poll an Fhraoich (Monument)
Monument Type MHG27037 Promontory Fort, Rhumach (Monument)
Monument Type MHG9733 Promontory Fort, Rubha Bhra (Monument)
Monument Type MHG11934 Promontory Fort, Seanachaisteal (Monument)
Monument Type MHG1399 Promontory Fort, West Murkle (Monument)
Monument Type MHG12020 Promontory Fort? Kyle of Durness (Monument)
Monument Type MHG6674 Rigg (Monument)
Monument Type MHG18263 Skye, Loch an Iasgaich (Monument)
Monument Type MHG7520 Slumbay Island (Monument)
Monument Type MHG1693 St John's Point Promontory Fort (Monument)
Monument Type MHG13903 Tarskavaig (Monument)