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Term Definitions

 

 

BARMKIN

 

Definition:

A defensive cattle enclosure added to fortified towers.
 

 

Aliases:

Barmekin
 

 

Parent Term:

FORTIFICATION
 

 

Hierarchy:

TOP / DEFENCE / FORTIFICATION / BARMKIN
 

 

show structures that have at least one BARMKIN

Taken from the Building Types Thesaurus, (NMR Monument Type Thesaurus). ©2001 English Heritage

 

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