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Thesaurus Term/Concept: ANTI TANK OBSTACLE

Identifier 123387
Class DEFENCE OF BRITAIN
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note Obstacles, usually constructed of concrete and/or metal, designed to prevent the advance of enemy armoured divisions in the event of a successful invasion.

Broader Terms/Concepts (1)

Related Terms/Concepts (4)

Narrower Terms/Concepts (7)

Instances/Examples (51)

Context Record
Monument Type MEX1032673 Anti-Tank Cubes (destroyed), New Ranges, Shoeburyness (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032659 Anti-Tank Cubes (destroyed), slipway S of Thorpe Hall Avenue, Southend (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032562 Anti-Tank Cubes, seafront, Chalkwell - Southchurch, Southend-on-Sea (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1037327 Anti-Tank Obstacles (destroyed), 287 Old Heath Road, Colchester (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032635 Anti-Tank Pimples (destroyed), 103 Eastern Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032689 Anti-Tank Pimples (destroyed), 130 Ness Rd, Shoeburyness (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032633 Anti-Tank Pimples (destroyed), 50 yards E of Gas Works Jetty, Southend (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032646 Anti-Tank Pimples (destroyed), E of Halfway Hotel, Southend-on-Sea (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032644 Anti-Tank Pimples (destroyed), E of Lifstan Way, Southend-on-Sea (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032681 Anti-Tank Pimples (destroyed), Grove Walk, Shoeburyness (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032668 Anti-Tank Pimples (destroyed), N of George Street, Shoeburyness (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032672 Anti-Tank Pimples (destroyed), New Ranges, Shoeburyness (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032701 Anti-Tank Pimples (destroyed), Promenade, Shoebury Common (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032698 Anti-Tank Pimples (destroyed), Promenade, Thorpe Esplanade, Southend (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032666 Anti-Tank Pimples (destroyed), Rampart Terrace, Shoeburyness (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032703 Anti-Tank Pimples (destroyed), sea wall S of Gunners Park, Shoeburyness (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032592 Anti-Tank Pimples (destroyed), The Cliffs, Southend-on-Sea (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032696 Anti-Tank Pimples (destroyed), Thorpe Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032580 Anti-Tank Pimples (destroyed), Westcliff Parade, Westcliff (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032582 Anti-Tank Pyramids (destroyed), The Cliffs, Southend-on-Sea (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032638 Anti-Tank Scaffolding (destroyed), Chelsea Ave-Elizabeth Road, Southend (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032652 Anti-Tank Scaffolding (destroyed), E corner of Clieveden Road, Southend (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032656 Anti-Tank Scaffolding (destroyed), E corner of Lynton Road, Southend-on-Sea (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032640 Anti-Tank Scaffolding (destroyed), Elizabeth Rd-Bryant Ave, Southend (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032700 Anti-Tank Scaffolding (destroyed), Shoebury Common (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032693 Anti-Tank Scaffolding (destroyed), Thorpe Bay Gardens, Southend-on-Sea (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032649 Anti-Tank Scaffolding (destroyed), W corner of Clieveden Road, Southend (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032654 Anti-Tank Scaffolding (destroyed), Walton Rd - Lynton Rd, Southend-on-Sea (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032647 Anti-Tank Scaffolding (destroyed), Warwick Road, Southend-on-Sea (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1052454 Post-medieval field boundary and Second World War anti-tank ditch and bank at Copley Plain, Epping Forest (part of the Outer London Defence Ring) (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1051240 Second World War anti-tank blocks, Ongar Road, Brentwood (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1052453 Second World War anti-tank ditch and banks at Copley Plain, Epping Forest (Monument)
Monument Type MEX31906 Second World War anti-tank ditch and banks, Epping Forest (part of the Outer London Defence Ring) (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1052346 Second World War anti-tank ditch, Church Farm culvert (Monument)
Monument Type MEX28472 Second World War anti-tank ditch, GHQ Line (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1052345 Second World War anti-tank ditch, Hannam's Hall Bridge, Tendring Brook (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1052198 Second World War anti-tank pimples, Bradwell Bay Airfield, East End Road (Monument)
Monument Type MEX32001 Second World War anti-tank pimples, Debden Park Lake (Monument)
Monument Type MEX31734 Second World War mined bridge, Stable Bridge, Audley End Estaste (Monument)
Monument Type MEX31742 Second World War road barrier, Gamage's Wood, Audley End estate (Monument)
Monument Type MEX31729 Second World War roadblock, 50 yards west of Tea Bridge, Audley End estate (Monument)
Monument Type MEX31726 Second World War roadblock, east of bridge, Duck Street (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1053216 Second World War tank trap, near Braintree cemetery (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1053213 Second World War tank trap, near River Brain (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1053214 Second World War tank trap, near Riverside Farm (Monument)
Monument Type MEX31966 Site of Second World War anti tank obstacle at The Old Mill (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1053935 Site of Second World War anti-tank ditch, Old House, Loughton (Monument)
Monument Type MEX31739 Site of Second World War mined bridge, Adam Bridge, Audley End (Monument)
Monument Type MEX31737 Site of Second World War road barrier at Adam Bridge, Audley End (Monument)
Monument Type MEX31749 Site of Second World War road barrier at Sir Joshua's Bridge (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1037333 Two Anti-Tank Cubes (destroyed), Sewage Works, Old Heath, Colchester (Monument)