Thesaurus Term/Concept: BARRAGE BALLOON SITE
| Identifier | 83658 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A site where a single large balloon was attached by fine wire cables to the ground to form an aerial obstruction to attacking enemy aircraft. |
Broader Terms/Concepts (2)
Related Terms/Concepts (1)
Narrower Terms/Concepts (2)
Instances/Examples (22)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MSX27399 Site of World War Two barrage balloon, air raid shelters and a possible operational building (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MSX27393 Site of World War Two barrage balloon, air raid shelters and trenches (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MXS19616 World War II barrage balloon mooring site (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MXS19626 World War II barrage balloon site (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MXS19134 World War II barrage balloon site and barbed wire obstruction. (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MXS19151 World War II barrage balloon site and trenches. (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MXS19952 World War II barrage balloon site located just to the south of Carr Road on Landguard Common. (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MXS19950 World War II barrage balloon site located on Landguard Common. (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MXS19951 World War II barrage balloon site located on Landguard Common. (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MXS19948 World War II barrage balloon site on Landguard Point. (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MXS19949 World War II barrage balloon site on Landguard Point. (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MXS19606 World War II barrage balloon site, Shotley Point, Shotley. (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MXS19830 World War II barrage balloon site. (Mod) (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MXS19003 World War II barrage balloon site. (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MXS19465 World War II barrage balloon site. (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MXS19756 World War II barrage balloon site. (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MXS19130 World War II features, including barbed wire obstructions, a barrage balloon site and bomb craters. (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MSX27405 World War Two barrage balloon site (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MSX27406 World War Two barrage balloon site and public air raid shelters (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MSX27420 World War Two barrage balloon site, camouflaged factories and air raid shelters (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MSX27438 World War Two barrage balloon site, military training site and air raid shelters (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MSX27783 World War Two Naval Base, HMS Myloden (Monument) |