Thesaurus Term/Concept: GUNPOST

Identifier 92176
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note Term used by the RAF to describe an open walled structure built of concrete, brick or sandbags which enclosed one or more machine-guns mounted on pintels for light anti-aircraft and ground defence.

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Context Record
Monument Type MWX51698 Hougham Battery (Monument)
Monument Type MKE41965 Lydden Spout battery (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51307 Second World War anti aircraft site and a Light Anti Aircraft Diver battery (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51478 Second World War gunposts (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51428 Second World War weapons pit (Monument)
Monument Type MKE41958 Snowdown (Building)