Thesaurus Term/Concept: VICKERS MACHINE GUN EMPLACEMENT

Identifier 160276
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A square, concrete pillbox-like structure with 36in thick walls and a single large embrasure used to emplace a Vickers Medium Machine Gun. The entrance was protected by an external blast wall.

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Context Record
Monument Type MKE115535 Second World War machine gun emplaxcement next to the Type 28 pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type MKE40083 Second World War pillbox, north east of Twyford Bridge (Building)
Monument Type MKE40234 Second World War Type 26 variant (?) pillbox near to Teston Bridge (Building)
Monument Type MKE123368 Second World War Type 26 variant (?) pillbox near to Tutsham Hall (Building)