clapper bridges
Identification code: 300456602
Hierarchy classification:
- top of the aat hierarchies
- Objects Facet
- Built Environment (hierarchy name)
- Single Built Works (hierarchy name)
- single built works (built environment)
- [single built works by specific type]
- [single built works by function]
- transportation structures
- [transportation structures by form]
- bridges (built works)
- [bridges by form]
Alternative term/s
- bridges, clapper
- clapper bridge
Anotations
Scope note:
Bridges of an ancient form, made of large flat slabs of stone, often granite or schist, supported on stone piers across a water course or depression. Best known examples are in the United Kingdom.
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