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

Identifier	123514
Class	DEFENCE OF BRITAIN
Status	Preferred
Index?	Yes
Scope Note	A hexagonal pillbox, with an internal anti-ricochet wall and loopholes for five Light Machine Guns and one rifle. Originally designed to have walls 15in bulletproof walls many were built with 42in thick shellproof walls. Designed by DFW branch 3.

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Instances/Examples (73)

Context	Record
Monument Type	MXS19828 A World War II pillbox (Building)
Monument Type	MSF24770 East Lane Pillbox, Destroyed (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF25986 Extant hexagonal pillbox at RAF Wattisham. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF32434 Former Second World War pillbox (Building)
Monument Type	MSF25976 Hexagonal pilbox (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF25969 Hexagonal pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF25973 Hexagonal pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF25974 Hexagonal pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF25979 Hexagonal pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF25982 Hexagonal pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF25983 Hexagonal pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF25984 Hexagonal pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF25985 Hexagonal pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF25987 Hexagonal pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF25992 Hexagonal pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26010 Hexagonal pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26019 Hexagonal pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26024 Hexagonal pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26014 Hexagonal pillbox, probably type 22 (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26201 Pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF16698 Pillbox on southern bank of River Lark next to Judes Ferry Bridge, Standard hexagonal type 22. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSX27379 Pillbox, Henham Park (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26053 Pillbox, Ipswich Airport, (IAS 9108) (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26054 Pillbox, Ipswich Airport, (IAS 9108). (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26055 Pillbox, Ipswich Airport, (IAS 9108). (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26209 Pillbox, Wherstead Road, Ipswich. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26362 RAF Martlesham Heath (WW2) (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF25990 Second World War Pillbox, Barnham Camp (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF38382 Second World War Pillbox. (Allocated Number)
Monument Type	MSF26143 Small type 22 pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26219 Small type 22 pillbox. Unprotected entrance with rifle embrasure to the left. Concrete shelf under each embrasure. Brick-lined interior. Brick Y-shap… (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26214 Small World War II type 22 pillbox. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26208 Type 22 concrete pillbox. Concrete block interior anti-ricochet wall. Entrance faces S. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26107 Type 22 pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26144 Type 22 pillbox, hidden by foliage in the summer almost up to the roof. Unprotected doorway on the W side. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26205 Type 22 pillbox, Southwold Covert (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26334 Type 22 pillbox, with loophole in screen/anti-ricochet wall at entrance. Destroyed (Monument)
Monument Type	MXS19100 World War II barbed wire obstructions forming a possible strongpoint. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF20934 World War II hexagonal concrete pillbox with a single firing slot on each side. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF25975 World War II hexagonal pillbox. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF25977 World War II hexagonal pillbox. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF25978 World War II hexagonal pillbox. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF25988 World War II hexagonal pillbox. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF25989 World War II hexagonal pillbox. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26013 World War II hexagonal pillbox. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26015 World War II hexagonal pillbox. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26017 World War II hexagonal pillbox. (Monument)
Monument Type	MXS19056 World War II pillbox Type 22 Hexagonal. (Monument)
Monument Type	MXS19087 World War II pillbox. (Monument)
Monument Type	MXS22757 World War II pillbox. (Monument)
Monument Type	MXS19226 World War II strongpoint , now fallen into the sea (Monument)
Monument Type	MXS19055 World War II strongpoint. (Monument)
Monument Type	MXS19094 World War II strongpoint. (Monument)
Monument Type	MXS19113 World War II strongpoint. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26218 World War II type 22 pillbox of standard construction. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26221 World War II type 22 pillbox of standard construction. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26222 World War II type 22 pillbox of standard construction. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26126 World War II type 22 pillbox of standard design but with no exterior blast wall. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26239 World War II type 22 pillbox with blast wall. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF45078 World War II type 22 pillbox with blast wall. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26215 World War II type 22 pillbox with brick anti-ricochet wall. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26139 World War II type 22 pillbox with internal brick shuttering and an anti-ricochet wall. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26216 World War II type 22 pillbox with thick walls and a brick anti-ricochet wall. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26223 World War II type 22 pillbox with thick walls. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26403 World War II type 22 pillbox with unprotected entrance, covered by rifle embrasure. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26228 World War II type 22 pillbox, partially obscured. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26116 World War II type 22 pillbox. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26117 World War II type 22 pillbox. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26203 World War II type 22 pillbox. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26226 World War II type 22 pillbox. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF26240 World War II type 22 pillbox. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSX27380 World War Two searchlight battery, Henham Park (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF25964 World War Two type 22 pillbox (Monument)