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 (4)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MCH25923 Former WWII barrage balloon site, north-east of Norton Priory (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MCH10605 Possible Barrage Balloon Moorings at Tatton Park (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MCH23637 World War II Barrage Balloon Site at Pitts Heath Lane (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MCH23638 World War II Barrage Balloon Site Daresbury Expressway (Monument) |