Thesaurus Term/Concept: TREADWHEEL CRANE
| Identifier | 93632 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A crane powered by a treadwheel and used for lifting and lowering, dating from the Roman period. Also used in later periods to assist on building sites, at mines and in ports. |
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| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MEX458 The Harwich Treadwheel Crane (Listed Building) |