Thesaurus Term/Concept: SIGNAL TOWER

Identifier 93325
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A tower in a semaphore communication system. Often a three-storey building on a hill in line-of-sight, signal towers provided working and living space, usually for two crewmen with their families.

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Context Record
Monument Type MWX3104 Ballard Down: Signal Post (Monument)
Monument Type MWX2895 Golden Cap: Napoleonic Signal Station (Monument)