Thesaurus Term/Concept: BEACH DEFENCE

Identifier	82861
Class	MONUMENT TYPE
Status	Preferred
Index?	Yes
Scope Note	Obstacles such as scaffolding, barbed wire and concrete blocks or cylinders placed on a beach to impede the progress of enemy soldiers, vehicles or watercraft landing from the sea.

Broader Terms/Concepts (2)

Context	Record
Monument Type	MEX1051768 19th to 20th century shore defence remains at Canvey Island Southern Shoreline, Canvey Island (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX1038665 Anti-Invasion Obstacles, West Mersea (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX1041009 Anti-Invasion Scaffolding, E of Parkeston Quay (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX1041025 Anti-Invasion Scaffolding, W of Parkeston Quay (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX1051767 Undated possible linear and circles features at Canvey Island Southern Shoreline, Canvey Island (Monument)