Thesaurus Term/Concept: NODAL POINT
| Identifier | 123492 |
|---|---|
| Class | DEFENCE OF BRITAIN |
| 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 | MEX1053374 Site of Second World War nodal point at Ashingdon (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MEX1053432 Site of Second World War nodal point at Halstead (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MEX1053371 Site of Second World War nodal point at Maldon and Heybridge (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MEX1053083 Site of Second World War nodal point at Rayleigh (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MEX1053376 Site of Second World War nodal point at Rochford (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MEX1053725 Site of Second World War nodal point at Witham (Monument) |