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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Context Record
Monument Type MHG27970 Loch Leven (Monument)
Monument Type MHG57071 WWII pillbox - King George Street, Invergordon (Building)