SIGNAL PLATFORM
A turf platform attached to a Roman military installation, and thought to be a beacon stance.
Classifications
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Monument Thesaurus (rcahms)
Monument Thesaurus (rcahms)
> Defence
>>> Beacon
>>> Signal Platform
>>>> Signal Platform
Related Terms
| Term | Note |
|---|---|
| LEGIONARY FORTRESS | A large, fortified permanent military base built to house a Roman legion, generally defended by at least one rampart and ditch. |
| PLATFORM | A level area, often cut into a hillside, slope or uneven ground. Use with more specific term wherever possible. |
| SIGNAL STATION | A turf and stone platform attached to a FRONTIER DEFENCE, and thought to be a beacon stance. |
