Thesaurus Term/Concept: BEACH DEFENCE BATTERY

Identifier 94040
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note Gun battery built specifically to mount short range weapons to defend a beach against an attempted landing.

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Context Record
Monument Type MNF48237 A group of World War Two gun emplacements, Upper and Lower Esplanades, Gorleston Cliffs, Gorleston on Sea (Monument)
Monument Type MNF48233 A World War Two gun pillbox on the Lower Esplanade at Gorleston-on-Sea (Monument)
Monument Type MNF48235 A World War Two pillbox on the Lower Esplanade at Gorleston-on-Sea (Monument)
Monument Type MNF49455 Site of World War Two coastal defences (Monument)
Monument Type MNF45470 Site of World War Two coastal defence features (Monument)
Monument Type MNF47042 Site of World War Two pillbox, Waxham dunes (Monument)
Monument Type MNF43617 World War Two coastal defences (Monument)
Monument Type MNF45096 World War Two defences (Monument)
Monument Type MNF25958 World War Two heavy machine gun post (Monument)