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Thesaurus Term/Concept: BALLAST MOUND
| Identifier |
-6 |
| Class |
MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status |
Candidate |
| Index? |
Yes |
| Scope Note |
A spoil tip of dumped ballast, deposited from merchant vessels prior to loading cargo, and usually found in estuarine contexts near harbours (RCAHMS). |
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Instances/Examples (1)
| Context |
Record |
| Monument Type |
MHG30566 Ballast Mound, Eilean Choinnich (Monument) |