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A number identifying a management unit of woodland.
Also known as: Woodland compartment number, Forest block marking
A forestry compartment marking is a number identifying a defined unit of woodland for management, recorded on a map and marked on the ground at its boundaries.
Identifies a defined unit of woodland for management purposes.
Contexts: History
Persists across successive crops, so a compartment number outlives the trees standing in it and refers to the ground rather than the woodland.
Contexts: History
A number painted or fixed on a post or tree at a compartment boundary, matching a number on the management map.
A fuller structured visual breakdown is not yet documented for this symbol.