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Thesaurus Term/Concept: RETTING POND

Identifier 129043
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A pit used for the prolonged steeping of the flax plant in water to separate the fibres from the wood.

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Context Record
Monument Type MDR11304 Saxo-Norman to post-medieval occupation, King Street, Derby (Monument)