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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 (12)
| Context |
Record |
| Monument Type |
MWE10171 AN DUNAN, EAVAL, NORTH UIST (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MWE21379 BARRA HEAD LIGHTHOUSE, BERNERAY (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MWE10074 CAISTEAL ODAIR, NORTH UIST (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MWE4204 DUN A' BHEIRGH, RUDHA NA BERIE, LEWIS (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MWE4414 DUN BHILASCLEITER, LEWIS (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MWE21378 DUN BRISTE, BERNERAY (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MWE4389 DUN DUBH, SHESHADER, LEWIS (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MWE4379 DUN MARA, LEWIS (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MWE21376 DUN MINGULAY, MINGULAY (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MWE10520 DUN STUAIDH, HARRIS (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MWE150260 Fiscavaig (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MWE145502 R141 - Rodel, Harris (Monument) |
