123516 - PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24) - The Historic Environment Record for Exmoor National Park

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Identifier	123516
Class	DEFENCE OF BRITAIN
Status	Preferred
Index?	Yes
Scope Note	A hexagonal pillbox with an internal anti-ricochet wall and the rear wall lengthened to take two rifle loopholes in addition to five Light Machine Gun loopholes. Both 15in and 42in thick walls are common. Designed by DFW branch 3.

Context	Record
Monument Type	MMO1422 World War Two pillbox at Sea Lane End [outside Park boundary] (Monument)
Monument Type	MMO1429 World War Two type 24 pillbox adjacent to WSR [outside Park boundary] (Monument)
Monument Type	MMO1425 World War Two type 24 pillbox at Blue Anchor Bay [outside Park boundary] (Monument)
Monument Type	MMO1427 World War Two type 24 pillbox at Blue Anchor Bay [outside Park boundary] (Monument)
Monument Type	MMO1428 World War Two type 24 pillbox at Blue Anchor Bay [outside Park boundary] (Monument)
Monument Type	MMO1420 World War Two type 24 pillbox near Dunster Beach chalets [outside Park boundary] (Monument)
Monument Type	MMO1424 World War Two type 24 pillbox on Dunster Beach [outside Park boundary] (Monument)