Fortifications (8)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">fortifications</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(rampart is a kind of fortification)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for ramparts that I've seen before include "Earth banks as fortifications topped with parapets" , "used defensively" , "Defensive walling" , "Sheep bits for fortifications" , "Fortified earth banks topped with parapets" .)
(Other definitions for defences that I've seen before include "Means of protection" , "barricades" , "Protections or justifications" , "legal cases for those charged" , "ramparts?" .)