Thesaurus Term/Concept: PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/28)

Identifier 140526
Class MONUMENT TYPE
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 MSO7982 World War Two pillbox at Porlock Weir (Monument)