Thesaurus Term/Concept: MACHINE GUN POST

Identifier 133136
Class DEFENCE OF BRITAIN
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note An open walled structure built of concrete, brick or sandbags which enclosed one or more machine-guns mounted on pintels for light anti-aircraft and ground defence.

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Context Record
Monument Type MSF26367 Two World War II machine gun posts. (Monument)
Monument Type MXS22553 World War II military structure, possibly a pillbox. (Monument)