Thesaurus Term/Concept: PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22)

Identifier 140518
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A hexagonal pillbox, with an internal anti-ricochet wall and loopholes for fives light machine guns and one rifle. Originally designed to have 15in bulletproof walls many were built with 42in thick shellproof walls. Designed by DFW branch 3.

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Context Record
Monument Type MDO17959 Peacock Plantation, Frampton (Monument)
Monument Type MDO32036 Pillbox near Tenantrees Lane, West Knighton (Monument)
Monument Type MDO32241 Pillbox Type 22, Coronation Road, Radipole, Weymouth (Monument)
Monument Type MDO17968 Pillbox, edge Peacock Plantation, Frampton (Monument)
Monument Type MDO2905 Pillbox, West Stafford (Monument)
Monument Type MDO17970 Second World War pillbox near Peacock Lodge, Frampton (Monument)
Monument Type MDO42853 Second World War pillbox, Frampton (Monument)
Monument Type MDO42855 Second World War pillbox, Frampton, Frampton (Monument)
Monument Type MDO29840 Second World War pillbox, Littlesea Holiday Park, Chickerell (Monument)
Monument Type MDO42826 Second World War pillbox, Maiden Newton (Monument)
Monument Type MDO28613 Second World War Type 22 pillbox, Branksome Chine, Bournemouth (Monument)
Monument Type MDO28614 Second World War Type 22 pillbox, Durley Chine, Bournemouth (Monument)
Monument Type MDO28623 Second World War Type 22 pillbox, Durley Chine, Bournemouth (Monument)
Monument Type MDO28845 Second World War Type 22 pillbox, Friars Cliff, Christchurch (Monument)
Monument Type MDO28846 Second World War Type 22 pillbox, Friars Cliff, Christchurch (Monument)
Monument Type MDO28883 Second World War Type 22 pillbox, Hengistbury Head, Bournemouth (Monument)
Monument Type MDO28884 Second World War Type 22 pillbox, Hengistbury Head, Bournemouth (Monument)
Monument Type MDO28885 Second World War Type 22 pillbox, Hengistbury Head, Bournemouth (Monument)
Monument Type MDO28886 Second World War Type 22 pillbox, Hengistbury Head, Bournemouth (Monument)
Monument Type MDO28887 Second World War Type 22 pillbox, Hengistbury Head, Bournemouth (Monument)
Monument Type MDO28881 Second World War Type 22 pillbox, Wick, Bournemouth (Monument)
Monument Type MDO46242 Second World War, Type 22 pillbox, Chickerell (Monument)
Monument Type MDO23813 White Mead Pillbox, Puddletown (Monument)
Monument Type MDO1619 World War Two Type 22 pillbox, Bull Lane, Maiden Newton (Monument)