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Thesaurus Term/Concept: NODAL POINT

Identifier 142868
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A designated area, usually sited at a strategic crossroads, with fixed defences such as pillboxes, anti tank ditches and gun emplacements, designed to act as a rallying point for defenders.

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Context Record
Monument Type MEX1040011 Site of Second World War ammunition shelter, allotments, west of Grove Avenue, Walton (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1049724 Site of Second World War defended area, Far Thorpe Green, Thorpe-le-Soken (Monument)