Baulk
Groynes in coastal engineering (CIRIA C793), published by CIRIA in 2020, defines a baulk as a: ‘Piece of square sawn or hewn timber of equal or approximately equal cross-section dimensions of size greater than 100 mm x 125 mm.’
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