Thesaurus Term/Concept: PICKETT HAMILTON FORT
Identifier | 140357 |
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Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
Status | Preferred |
Index? | Yes |
Scope Note | A sunken, circular, concrete pillbox used on airfields. They remained flush with the surface to permit the free movement of aircraft but, if attack threatened, could be raised hydraulically or by a counterbalance, and manned to give covering fire. |
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Context | Record |
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Monument Type | MHG56129 Pickett-Hamilton Fort - Evanton Airfield, Alness (Monument) |