Thesaurus Term/Concept: PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/28)
| Identifier | 123520 |
|---|---|
| Class | DEFENCE OF BRITAIN |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A square pillbox with walls up to 48in thick, designed to emplace a 2 pounder anti tank gun. A large opening in the back allowed the gun to be wheeled into position at the large embrasure in the front wall. Designed by DFW branch 3. |
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| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MNF18220 Second World War anti tank bunker (Type 28 pillbox) (Structure) |
| Monument Type | MNF45206 Site of World War Two military features (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MNF12733 World War Two Type 28 pillbox (Structure) |