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Categories: Hills, Indigenous architecture, Coastal construction, Artificial dwelling hills, Artificial hills
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artificial dwelling hill  terp  -werd  artificial dwelling mound  List of artificial dwelling mounds
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A terp, also known as a wierde, woerd, warf, warft, werf, werve, wurt or værft, is an artificial dwelling mound found on the North European Plain that has been created to provide safe ground during storm surges, high tides and sea or river flooding. Wikipedia
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A terp, also known as a wierde, woerd, warf, warft, werf, werve, wurt or værft, is an artificial dwelling mound found on the North European Plain that has been created to provide safe ground during storm surges, high tides and sea or river flooding. Wikipedia
Artificial dwelling mound created to provide safe ground during storm surges, high tides or flooding. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Raised ground to provide a refuge from flooding Wikidata