Thesaurus Term/Concept: PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/28)

Identifier	140526
Class	MONUMENT TYPE
Status	Preferred
Index?	Yes
Scope Note	A square pillbox with walls up to 48in thick, designed to emplace a 2 pounder anti-tank gun. A large opening in the back allowed the gun to be wheeled into position at the large embrasure in the front wall. Designed by DFW branch 3.

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Instances/Examples (12)

Context	Record
Monument Type	MEX1034760 Pillbox (destroyed) W of Spring Lane, Lexden, Colchester (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX1034223 Pillbox (destroyed), NW corner of Fiddler's Wood, Fordham Bridge (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX1034803 Pillbox (destroyed), S of New Road, Fordstreet (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX1034785 Pillbox (destroyed), W of Fordstreet Hill, Fordstreet (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX1034777 Pillbox (destroyed), W of New Bridge, West Bergholt (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX1031504 Pillbox, South of Colchester Road, Chappel Viaduct (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX32027 Second World War pillbox, disused railway embankment, Hamperden End (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX31997 Second World War pillbox, Hanging Grove, south of Debden Water (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX31999 Second World War pillbox, junction of Debden Water and Debden Road (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX1035467 Second World War Pillbox, pastureland West of A130, Howe Green (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX32033 Second World War pillbox, south of road at Sibleys (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX32022 Site of Second World War pillbox, west of Henham Road, Hamperden End (Monument)