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Thesaurus Term/Concept: ORNAMENTAL CANAL

Identifier 69027
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note An artificial stretch of water, usually rectangular in shape, used decoratively, particularly in formal gardens, eg. Long Water, Hampton Court. Occasionally used to supply water to cascades.

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Context Record
Monument Type MDR5535 Former pleasure gardens and possible moated site, Risley Hall, Risley (Listed Building)