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Thesaurus Term/Concept: FISH WEIR

Identifier 68596
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A fence or row of stakes, often with nets attached forming an enclosure within a river or harbour and used for catching, or holding, fish.

Broader Terms/Concepts (1)

Related Terms/Concepts (1)

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Instances/Examples (10)

Context Record
Monument Type MEX32667 15th century sea wall and dam, Little Shelford, Foulness Island (Monument)
Monument Type MEX38100 Anglo-Saxon coastal fish weir at Collins Creek, River Blackwater (Monument)
Monument Type MEX31364 Anglo-Saxon coastal fish weir, 'Nass Fish Traps', Tollesbury Fleet (Monument)
Monument Type MEX37887 Crouch Site 19 (Monument)
Monument Type MEX31350 Mersea Flats Fish-Trap (Monument)
Monument Type MEX31369 Possible fish weir off Colne Point (Monument)
Monument Type MEX37886 Prehistoric building or fish weir, Crouch Site 18 (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1035415 Seaview park (Maritime)
Monument Type MEX1033248 The Foulness fishing industry (Monument)
Monument Type MEX42727 Tidal fish weir, Holbrook Bay (Monument)