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 MKE115499 Second World War Type 24 Pillbox with a brick AA emplacement on top. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115482 Possible Second World War Type 24 pillbox marked on OS 1:2500 map (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115489 Possible Second World War Type 24 pillbox, marked on the 1:2500 map (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115481 Possible Second World War Type 24 pillbox marked on OS 1:2500 map (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115483 Possible Second World War Type 24 pillbox marked on OS 1:2500 map and visible on 1946 aerial photos. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115476 RAF Eastchurch Second World War Type 24 Pillbox. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115477 RAF Eastchurch Second World War Type 24 Pillbox. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115478 RAF Eastchurch Second World War Type 24 Pillbox. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115479 RAF Eastchurch Second World War Type 24 Pillbox. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115480 RAF Eastchurch Second World War Type 24 Pillbox. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115487 Second World War Pillbox Type 24 ? north of the B2017 (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115488 Second World War pillbox, Church Lane (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115484 Second World War type 24 pillbox north of Birchett Lane at the junction of Ham Street Road Orlestone, Kent. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115494 Second World War Type 24 Pillbox now within a garage building. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115498 Second World War Type 24 pillbox with rear extension. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115485 Second World War type 24 Pillbox, Location approximate. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125865 A small hexagonal concrete structure, possibly a Second World War pillbox, is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1942 (Monument)
Monument Type MKE90782 Former site of a Second World War pillbox, St Margaret's at Cliffe (Monument)
Monument Type MKE78177 Heavily overgrown Type 24 Second World War pillbox, Barnjet Priory, Teston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE39612 PILLBOX (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115588 Possible Second World War pillbox visible on 1946 aerial photos. East of the rail line (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51505 Possible Second World War Type 24 pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115593 Possible Second World War Type 24 pillbox visible on the 1946 vertical APs. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115587 Possible Second World War type 24 pillbox. Visible on 1946 aerial photos. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE40178 Probable Second World War type 24 pillbox, approximate location (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115493 Probable Second World War type 24 pillbox. Visible on 1946 aerial photos. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115497 Second World War Type 24 pillbox in a front garden . (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115495 Second World War Type 24 Pillbox in a private garden, faces north over the original anti tank ditch. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115496 Second World War Type 24 Pillbox in the grounds of Somerhill School. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE39271 Second World War pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115590 Second World War pillbox (type 24) (Monument)
Monument Type MKE17161 Second World War pillbox in Archer's field, Maidstone (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115583 Second World War pillbox marked on the 1964 OS 1:2500 map. Now demolished (Monument)
Monument Type MKE104447 Second World War pillbox south of Farleigh Lane (Building)
Monument Type MWX51402 Second World War pillbox, east end of the Royal military canal (Monument)
Monument Type MKE90711 Second World War pillbox, Home Farm, Knowlton (Building)
Monument Type MWX51387 Second World War pillbox, on the Dymchurch road opposite Palmarsh Avenue (Building)
Monument Type MKE115591 Second World War pillbox. Visible on 1946 aerial photos. (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51382 Second World War polygonal pillbox, Dymchurch (Monument)
Monument Type MKE40228 Second World War reinforced concrete Type 24 pillbox close to Yalding Lock (Building)
Monument Type MKE115491 Second World War Type 24 pillbox behind a property called Sandholes (Monument)
Monument Type MKE40173 Second World War type 24 pillbox embedded in river bank on north side of river. C.50m from similar. Hexagonal, embrasure visible (Monument)
Monument Type MKE78179 Second World War type 24 pillbox facing north-north-east across the river Medway (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115490 Second World War Type 24 pillbox in the vicinity of Mill Farm between Bough Beech and Chiddingstone (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115486 Second World War Type 24 Pillbox north of Caple Road east of Ham Street Road and looking in good condition. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE104446 Second World War Type 24 pillbox on the north bank of the Medway (Building)
Monument Type MKE115585 Second World War type 24 pillbox visible on 1946 aerial photo. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115584 Second World War Type 24 pillbox visible on 1946 aerial photos. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115589 Second World War Type 24 pillbox visible on 1946 aerial photos. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115472 Second World War type 24 pillbox visible on 1946 APs. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE40174 Second World War Type 24 pillbox, brick-shuttered, Nettlestead (Building)
Monument Type MWX51304 Second World War Type 24 pillbox, Princes Parade (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115473 Second World War type 24 pillbox, St Mary in the Marsh (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115474 Second World War type 24 pillbox, St Mary in the Marsh (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115475 Second World War type 24 pillbox, St Mary in the Marsh (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115586 Second World War type 24 pillbox. Visible on 1946 aerial photo. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE115592 Second World War type 24 pillbox. Visible on 1946 Aps (Monument)
Monument Type MKE78183 Site of a Second World War type 24 pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type MKE78184 Site of a Type 24 pillbox, south of Allington Castle (Monument)
Monument Type MKE78181 Site of a Type 24 Second World War pillbox, Huntsmans Lane/Vinters Road, Maidstone (Monument)
Monument Type MKE91306 Site of former Second World War type 24 pillbox, Kingsdown (Monument)
Monument Type MKE40229 Site of Second World War reinforced concrete Type 24 pillbox which stood North of Paddock Wood (Monument)
Monument Type MKE40204 Type 24 pillbox defending Teston Bridge (Building)
Monument Type MKE78172 Type 24 Pillbox in copse south of Nettlestead Court (Monument)
Monument Type MKE78175 Type 24 pillbox off Rectory Lane, Barming (Monument)
Monument Type MKE40110 Type 24 pillbox on west bank of the river Medway at Hampstead Sports Club (Building)
Monument Type MKE40172 Type 24 pillbox, concrete faced Used as a store with a metal door fitted (Building)
Monument Type MKE40231 Type 24 pillbox, East Farleigh (Building)
Monument Type MKE40232 Type 24 pillbox, Farleigh Lock (Building)
Monument Type MKE90791 Type 24 pillbox, St Margaret's Bay (Building)
Monument Type MKE40246 Type 24 pillbox, west of Hale Bridge (Building)
Monument Type MKE40179 Type 24 pillbox, west of river Medway, Maidstone (Building)
Monument Type MKE20220 Type 24 Pillbox, Whatman Park, Maidstone (Monument)
Monument Type MKE40171 Type 24 pillbox; plain concrete exterior Completely overgrown (Building)
Monument Type MKE40095 Type 24 Second World War pillbox south of Teston Church (Building)
Monument Type MKE116011 Type 24 Second World War pillbox, Church Hill, Kingsnorth (Monument)
Monument Type MKE90777 Type 24 Second World War pillbox, Droveway Gardens, St Margaret's at Cliffe (Building)
Monument Type MKE90780 Type 24 Second World War pillbox, east of Hog's Bush, near St Margaret's at Cliffe (Building)
Monument Type MKE90778 Type 24 Second World War pillbox, Hog's Bush, near St Margaret's at Cliffe (Building)
Monument Type MKE116014 Type 24 Second World War pillbox, south of Stumble Lane/Steeds Lane, Kingsnorth (Monument)
Monument Type MKE89619 Type 24 Second World War pillbox, south of Teston (Building)
Monument Type MKE116012 Type 24 Second World War pillbox, Stumble Lane/Steeds Lane, Kingsnorth (Monument)
Monument Type MKE42085 Upper Rd pillbox(1) (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43084 WWII pillbox and trench at Chislet Colliery (Monument)