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) |