Thesaurus Term/Concept: RETTING POND
| Identifier | 129043 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A pit used for the prolonged steeping of the flax plant in water to separate the fibres from the wood. |
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Related Terms/Concepts (3)
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Instances/Examples (3)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MSF24861 Former Flax Factory, Hardwick Industrial Estate, Bury St Edmunds (20th C) (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MSF35725 Possible 19th century retting pond. (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MSF1308 The Warren (Med) (Monument) |