Thesaurus Term/Concept: BARRAGE BALLOON SITE

Identifier 123400
Class DEFENCE OF BRITAIN
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.

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Context Record
Monument Type MCH25528 Second World War Barrage Balloon Site North-east of Moss Side Farm (Monument)
Monument Type MCH25527 Second World War Barrage Balloon Site West of Upper Moss Side House (Monument)