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Thesaurus Term/Concept: PILLBOX
| Identifier |
123501 |
| Class |
DEFENCE OF BRITAIN |
| Status |
Preferred |
| Index? |
Yes |
| Scope Note |
An often squat building with thick, loopholed walls and a flat roof, designed to accommodate a variety of weapons, usually strategically positioned to cover a vulnerable point in a defensive system. |
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Instances/Examples (5)
| Context |
Record |
| Monument Type |
MMO1368 World War Two infantry section post at Porlock Beach (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MMO1371 World War Two infantry section post at Porlock Beach (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MMO1363 World War Two infantry section post at Porlock Weir (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MMO1380 World War Two infantry section post on Porlock/Bossington Beach (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MMO1382 World War Two infantry section post on Porlock/Bossington Beach (Monument) |