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.

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Context Record
Monument Type MNT3001 BASTION AT FARNDON (Element)
Monument Type MNT3576 CIVIL WAR EARTHWORK AT NEWARK (Element)
Monument Type MNT3577 CIVIL WAR SIEGEWORKS AT CRANKLEY POINT (Element)
Monument Type MNT3691 LINE OF VILLAGE DEFENCES AT WINTHORPE (Element)