Thesaurus Term/Concept: COASTAL BATTERY

Identifier 71817
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A defensive gun battery positioned to face out to sea to fire on enemy ships and amphibious craft.

Broader Terms/Concepts (3)

Related Terms/Concepts (3)

Narrower Terms/Concepts (2)

Instances/Examples (4)

Context Record
Monument Type MPM439 18 GUN BATTERY AND FLANKING BATTERY, KINGS STAIRS, SALLYPORT, POINTBARRACKS (Monument)
Monument Type MPM1757 Long Curtain and Moat (Monument)
Monument Type MPM33 Saluting Platform (Monument)
Monument Type MPM36 Ten Gun Battery (Monument)