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.

Broader Terms/Concepts (1)

Context	Record
Monument Type	MEX7199 Anglo-Saxon coastal fish weir, Sales Point (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX31362 Coastal fish weirs at West Mersea, 570m south east of St Peter's Well (Maritime)
Monument Type	MEX31358 Early medieval coastal fish weir, NW of Pewet Island (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX31353 Undated post alignment, St Lawrence Bay (Monument)