Thesaurus Term/Concept: PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/26)
| Identifier | 123518 |
|---|---|
| Class | DEFENCE OF BRITAIN |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A square pillbox with loopholes for four Light Machine Guns and walls 18in thick. Probably designed by DFW branch 3 although it may have been adapted from an external source as Southern Command correspondece refer to the type as 'Stento'. |
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| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MXS19049 Two World War II pillboxes adjacent to railway line, surrounded by barbed wire, dismantled by 1941. (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MXS19047 World War II PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/26) (Monument) |