Thesaurus Term/Concept: PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22)

Identifier 140518
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A hexagonal pillbox, with an internal anti-ricochet wall and loopholes for fives light machine guns and one rifle. Originally designed to have 15in bulletproof walls many were built with 42in thick shellproof walls. Designed by DFW branch 3.

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Context Record
Monument Type MNF13661 An extant Second World War pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type MNF77956 Probable World War Two pillbox (Structure)
Monument Type MNF28752 Second World War pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type MNF30782 Second World War pillbox associated with Docking Airfield (NHER 13551) (Monument)
Monument Type MNF30783 Second World War pillbox associated with Docking Airfield (NHER 13551) (Monument)
Monument Type MNF32430 Second World War type 22 pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type MNF28693 Second World War Type 22 pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type MNF77059 Second World War Type 22 pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type MNF29153 Site of Second World War type 22 pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type MNF58830 Site of World War Two pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type MNF58832 Site of World War Two pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type MNF32548 Site of World War Two pillbox, trenches, dugouts and Lewis gun pit (Monument)
Monument Type MNF18195 Site of World War Two searchlight battery, pillbox and related structures (Monument)
Monument Type MNF25493 World War Two pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type MNF32442 World War Two pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type MNF32483 World War Two pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type MNF32486 World War Two pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type MNF58833 World War Two pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type MNF77999 World War Two pillbox (Structure)
Monument Type MNF32709 World War Two pillbox on Telegraph Hill (Monument)
Monument Type MNF78176 World War Two pillbox with rare anti-aircraft emplacement (Structure)
Monument Type MNF31129 World War Two pillbox, Mill Close (Monument)
Monument Type MNF20936 World War Two Type 22 pillbox (Monument)