MONUMENTS PROTECTION PROGRAMME

MONUMENT CLASS DESCRIPTION

CHAIN TOWERS

NOVEMBER 1989

1 Definition 2 Date 3 General Description 4 Distribution and regional variation
5 Rarity 6 Survival and Potential 7 Associations 8 Characterisation criteria
12 Bibliography 13 Acknowledgements 14 Figures

CHAIN TOWERS

Alternative, colloquial, and related terms: Bulwark; Castle; Fort; Fortress; Gun Tower; Tower

Ordnance Survey map term: Blockhouse; Castle

RCHME Thesaurus Monument Type : Boom Tower.