Thesaurus Term/Concept: PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/23)

Identifier 140519
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A rectangular pillbox with an enclosed square plan section for three light machine guns and an adjacent open area housing a mounting for a light anti-aircraft weapon. Designed by DFW branch 3.

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Context Record
Monument Type MKE115471 Probable Second World War type 23 pillbox visible on the 1946 vertical AP (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51679 Second World War Type 23 pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115470 Second World War Type 23 Pillbox visible on a 1946 vertical AP. Still extant in the back garden of a house. (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51548 DUNGENESS WEST EMERGENCY COASTAL BATTERY (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115582 Possible location of type 23 Second World War pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115581 Second World War Type 23 pillbox visible at the southern end of the batter on a 1960 vertical AP. (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51301 Second World War Type 23 pillbox, northern side of the New Sewer at St Marys Bay (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51302 Second World War Type 23 pillbox, St Marys Bay (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51303 Second World War Type 23 pillbox, western edge of St Marys Bay (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43626 WWII type 23 pillbox, Kingsdown (Monument)