Thesaurus Term/Concept: ANTI TANK PIMPLE
| Identifier | 160305 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | Blocks of solid concrete,in the form of truncated pyramids usually 3 feet square x 2 feet high which could be placed in rows to impede enemy movement in the event of invasion. Pimples were recommended for use on soft ground. |
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Instances/Examples (4)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MCC5098 WWII Anti-Tank Obstacles/Road Barrier (destroyed), Cymbeline Way, Colchester (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MCC5122 WWII Anti-Tank Pimples, Bridge House, Ford Street, Aldham (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MCC5486 WWII Anti-Tank Pimples, NE side of Abberton Reservoir, Colchester (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MCC5118 WWII Road Barrier / Anti-Tank Pimple, New Road, Ford Street, Aldham (Monument) |