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 MHG36059 ALNESS POINT, SEA WALL (Monument)
Monument Type MHG55968 Double Banks - Highland Wildlife Park, Kincraig (Monument)
Monument Type MHG51433 Flow dyke around loop of River Spey, south of Aviemore (Monument)