At present, a large area of the Oya lowland has an artificially raised ground level (by ~2 m), with a height of 7 8 m amsl.
The town contained a citadel on raised ground (acropolis) and a marketplace (agora).
The prehistoric effigy in Ohio takes the form of a winding stretch of raised ground, with an open mouth at one end and a coiled tail at the other.
The news is that though water on the road across the marsh was sometimes too deep for easy passage by car, and fields were often waterlogged, there was not what you could properly call a flood, and the pregnant ewes' immediate home, a paddock on slightly raised ground, carefully watched over from a traditional shepherd's hut, was relatively dry.
There wasn't a single bit of raised ground free as people scrambled for the best vantage point.
Built on raised ground inside a churchyard, access to which is through a lychgate, the church is dedicated to St Peter.
With the chapel, which occupies raised ground in an isolated Wiltshire village and was operating until 2004, Tuckey had to deal with the demands of changing the building's use.
Piping ran from the well to the water tank that sat on raised ground behind the cabin and he had a small generator to power the pump.
My flat is on the raised ground floor, and the area below makes the windows difficult to access.
Mr. Bell, the lodge's secretary, stands beside the rubble on its raised ground, his arms crossed, his eyes scanning the ruined horizon.
The houses are built on raised ground.
