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Hillfort and Moat

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Difference between Hillfort and Moat

Hillfort vs. Moat

A hillfort is a type of earthworks used as a fortified refuge or defended settlement, located to exploit a rise in elevation for defensive advantage. A moat is a deep, broad ditch, either dry or filled with water, that is dug and surrounds a castle, fortification, building or town, historically to provide it with a preliminary line of defence.

Similarities between Hillfort and Moat

Hillfort and Moat have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Defensive wall, Ditch (fortification), Hampshire, Hillfort.

Defensive wall

A defensive wall is a fortification usually used to protect a city, town or other settlement from potential aggressors.

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Ditch (fortification)

A ditch in military engineering is an obstacle, designed to slow down or break up an attacking force, while a trench is intended to provide cover to the defenders.

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Hampshire

Hampshire (abbreviated Hants) is a county on the southern coast of England in the United Kingdom.

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Hillfort

A hillfort is a type of earthworks used as a fortified refuge or defended settlement, located to exploit a rise in elevation for defensive advantage.

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Hillfort and Moat Comparison

Hillfort has 148 relations, while Moat has 104. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 1.59% = 4 / (148 + 104).

References

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