Thesaurus Term/Concept: VICKERS MACHINE GUN EMPLACEMENT

Identifier	123571
Class	DEFENCE OF BRITAIN
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	MEX31632 Second World War Pillbox North of Cuton Hall, Chelmer Village (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX31628 Second World War Pillbox North West of Cuton Hall, Chelmer Village (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX31638 Second World War Pillbox on Chelmer Island (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX31736 Second World War pillbox, near Adam Bridge, Audley End estate (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX31747 Second World War pillbox, north of Sir Joshua's Bridge (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX31972 Second World War pillbox, south-east of Uttlesford Bridge, Wendens Ambo (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX1053507 Second World War Vickers machine gun emplacement, near Little Easton (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX31633 Site of Second World War Pillbox, East of Cuton Hall, Chelmer Village (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX1053598 Site of Second World War pillbox, land rear of Carnation Nurseries (Monument)