Thesaurus Term/Concept: TRENCH SHELTER

Identifier 170863
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note An air raid shelter consisting of a trench dug into the earth. Originally open many were later covered over for added protection. The trench could be revetted with sandbags, timber, corrugated steel sheeting, brick or stone. Often laid out in V, U or zig-

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