Thesaurus Term/Concept: PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/26)

Identifier	123518
Class	DEFENCE OF BRITAIN
Status	Preferred
Index?	Yes
Scope Note	A square pillbox with loopholes for four Light Machine Guns and walls 18in thick. Probably designed by DFW branch 3 although it may have been adapted from an external source as Southern Command correspondece refer to the type as 'Stento'.

Broader Terms/Concepts (1)

Context	Record
Monument Type	MEX1035924 Site of Second World War Pillbox, seawall W of South Fambridge, River Crouch, Ashingdon (Monument)