Thesaurus Term/Concept: COASTAL FISH WEIR

Identifier 68597
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A structure comprising of two walls of stone or wood with nets or fish traps attached. Located in coastal waters, on shelving coastlines or in river estuaries they form large enclosures with a V or L shaped plan. The narrow point on the seaward side.

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Context Record
Monument Type MWX18614 Fish Weir Fish Weirs (Monument)
Monument Type MWX18615 Fish Weir Fish Weirs (Monument)
Monument Type MWX18616 Fish Weir Fish Weirs (Monument)
Monument Type MWX18611 Fish Weir on Whitstable Flats (Monument)
Monument Type MWX18613 Fish Weir on Whitstable Flats (Monument)