123517 - PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/25) - Dorset Heritage Explorer

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Thesaurus Term/Concept: PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/25)

Identifier	123517
Class	DEFENCE OF BRITAIN
Status	Preferred
Index?	Yes
Scope Note	A circular pillbox designed by the Engineering and Metals Company using 'Armco' corrugated iron sheets as the inner and outer skins into which concrete was poured, giving a 12in wall thickness. The design was taken up by DFW and assigned a drawing number.

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PILLBOX

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Instances/Examples (21)

Context	Record
Monument Type	MDO28457 Pillbox (Type FW3/25), Abbotsbury (Monument)
Monument Type	MWX2 Pillbox (Type FW3/25), Abbotsbury (Monument)
Monument Type	MWX562 Pillbox, West Lulworth (Monument)
Monument Type	MWX1458 Second World War Pillbox adjacent to Wellington Monument, Swanage (Monument)
Monument Type	MWX1474 Second World War pillbox, Redend Point, Studland (Monument)
Monument Type	MWX1443 Second World War Type 25 pillbox, Charnel, Kimmeridge Bay, Steeple with Tyneham (Monument)
Monument Type	MWX1441 Second World War Type 25 pillbox, Flowers Barrow, East Lulworth (Monument)
Monument Type	MDO26869 Second World War Type 25 pillbox, Kimmeridge (Monument)
Monument Type	MWX1446 Second World War Type 25 pillbox, Kimmeridge slipway, Kimmeridge (Monument)
Monument Type	MWX1433 Second World War Type 25 pillbox, Lulworth Cove, West Lulworth (Monument)
Monument Type	MWX1426 Second world War Type 25 pillbox, Ringstead, Osmington (Monument)
Monument Type	MWX1427 Second World War Type 25 pillbox, Ringstead, Owermoigne (Monument)
Monument Type	MWX1351 Second World War, Type 25 pillbox, Chickerell Hive Point, Fleet (Monument)
Monument Type	MDO1118 Second World War, Type 25 pillbox, East Fleet, Fleet (Monument)
Monument Type	MWX1431 Type 25 or 22 pillbox, Ringstead, Osmington (Monument)
Monument Type	MWX1424 Type 25 pillbox (Monument)
Monument Type	MWX1423 Type 25 pillbox between Redcliff Point and Osmington (Monument)
Monument Type	MWX1435 Type 25 pillbox, Arish Mell, East Lulworth (Monument)
Monument Type	MWX1425 Type 25 pillbox, Ringstead, Osmington (Monument)
Monument Type	MWX1344 World War Two pillbox, Langton Herring (Monument)
Monument Type	MWX1442 World War Two pillbox, Worbarrow Bay, Tyneham (Monument)