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Thesaurus Term/Concept: BASTION
| Identifier |
68822 |
| Class |
MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status |
Preferred |
| Index? |
Yes |
| Scope Note |
A flanking tower, or projection from the main walls of a defensive work from which a garrison can defend the ground in front or on the flank. |
Broader Terms/Concepts (1)
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Instances/Examples (1)
| Context |
Record |
| Monument Type |
MSF19060 Late Saxon to Medieval settlement and Medieval town defences at Keep Rise (The Old Bus Station), Priory Lane (Preh) (Monument) |