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 | MDO44655 World War Two type 24 pillbox, Thorncombe (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MDO44656 World War Two type 24 pillbox, Thorncombe (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MDO44659 World War Two type 24 pillbox, Thorncombe (Monument) |