Thesaurus Term/Concept: BOOM DEFENCE
| Identifier | 131259 |
|---|---|
| Class | DEFENCE OF BRITAIN |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A bar, chain or other obstruction stretched across a waterway to obstruct navigation. |
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Instances/Examples (4)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MEX1039989 Boom across the River Colne, Point Clear (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MEX1032670 Second World War Boom Pier (destroyed) and extant Cold War Boom, Shoeburyness (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MEX1041001 Second World War Boom, Harwich to Landguard (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MEX1039552 Site of Second World War boom defence across the River Crouch, Holliwell Point (Monument) |