Thesaurus Term/Concept: PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24)
| Identifier | 140521 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A hexagonal pillbox with an interanl anti-ricochet wall. The rear wall was lengthened to take two rifle loopholes in addition to the five light machine gun. Both 15in and 42in thick walls are common. Designed by DFW branch 3. |
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| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MNF75749 Probable remains of World War Two pillbox (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MNF59573 Site of World War Two defences at Harford Bridge (Monument) |