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Thesaurus Term/Concept: DEFENCE POST

Identifier -20
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Candidate
Index? Yes
Scope Note A small building, usually of brick with a flat concrete roof, used for a variety of purposes during WWII. Typically a sentry or guard post, they may stand by a road barrier or gated entrance and have one or more loopholes.

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Context Record
Monument Type MEX1035878 Defence Post (destroyed), junc. Rawreth Lane/Hullbridge Rd, Rayleigh (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1041262 Defence Post, Tank Lane, Purfleet (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1038078 Home Guard Defence Post, Hoffmann’s, Chelmsford (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1038079 Home Guard Defence Post, Hoffmann’s, Chelmsford (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1038077 Two Defence Posts (destroyed), Springfield Mill, Victoria Road, Chelmsford (Monument)