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Thesaurus Term/Concept: SERPENTINE WALL

Identifier 93281
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A wall for growing fruit, dating in England from the mid-18th century, whose curving lines gave added strength, thus doing away with the need for buttressing.

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Instances/Examples (9)

Context Record
Monument Type MEX1000198 Crinkle crankle wall forming boundary between back gardens of 9 and 11 (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX1013645 Crinkle crankle wall to NW of St Katharine's churchyard, Little Bardfield (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX1014010 Crinkle crankle walls adjoining Purleigh Hall Barn (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX1004070 Crinkle-crankle wall and garden pavilion starting 5m NE of Over Hall (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX1009990 Crinkle-Crankle wall approx 40m S of St Lawrence Church, Bradfield (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX1003352 Serpentine wall to Dorewards Hall (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX1007741 The Old Vicarage (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX1003185 Wall approx 6m N of Mulberry House (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX1003945 Wall extending eastwards from Kings Farmhouse (Listed Building)