British hardened field defences of World War II

rdf:langString British hardened field defences of World War II

rdf:langString Fortifications de campagne britanniques de la Seconde Guerre mondiale

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rdf:langString Standard FW3/23 with 3 embrasures and no anti-ricochet wall

rdf:langString A D type built into the bank of a road near Eglingham.

rdf:langString Variant FW3/23 with 4 embrasures and an internal anti-ricochet wall.

rdf:langString A CRE 1113 Type 22 variant at Burnham on Crouch.

rdf:langString A Cantilever Pillbox at Southend Airport

rdf:langString A Suffolk Square at Benacre.

rdf:langString British WWII Pillbox Dover Quad section

rdf:langString British WWII Pillbox Eared section

rdf:langString British WWII Pillbox FW3-28A section

rdf:langString British WWII Pillbox FW3/22 section

rdf:langString British WWII Pillbox FW3/24 section

rdf:langString British WWII Pillbox FW3/25 section

rdf:langString British WWII Pillbox FW3/26 section

rdf:langString British WWII Pillbox FW3/27 section

rdf:langString British WWII Pillbox Lozenge section

rdf:langString British WWII Pillbox Norcon section.

rdf:langString British WWII Pillbox Vickers MG section

rdf:langString Cantilevered pillbox cross section

rdf:langString Cantilevered pillbox plan view

rdf:langString Central well of hexagonal CRE 1113 variant.

rdf:langString Eastern Command Type 22 variant plan.

rdf:langString Eastern Command Variant pillbox plan view.

rdf:langString Essex Lozenge plan

rdf:langString Essex Lozenge rear section

rdf:langString File:Essex Lozenge front section

rdf:langString World War II Seagull trench at former RAF Stoke Orchard

rdf:langString Mowlem Drum Pillbox plan

rdf:langString Norcon Pillbox at Moreton Ford.

rdf:langString Pill box overlooking the River Wey

rdf:langString Pillbox at Curzon Bridges

rdf:langString Pillbox at Dun Mill Lock

rdf:langString Pillbox at Poulters Bridge

rdf:langString Pillbox at Sheephatch Lane

rdf:langString Pillbox at St. Catherine's Chapel

rdf:langString Pillbox at Western Heights, Dover.

rdf:langString Pillbox in Atwick

rdf:langString Pillbox in Saltfleetby

rdf:langString Pillbox in Speeton

rdf:langString Pillbox on Taunton stop line

rdf:langString Pillbox on the North Downs Way

rdf:langString Pillbox type FW3/28A twin

rdf:langString Pillbox – Gotham – Type FW3/22

rdf:langString Plan View of a D type Pillbox

rdf:langString Plan view of an ROF type pillbox.

rdf:langString ROF Pillbox at Blakemore Hill.

rdf:langString ROF type pillbox at ROF Steeton.

rdf:langString Section post interior

rdf:langString Suffolk Square Pillbox plan

rdf:langString Type 22 Shellproof Pillbox plan

rdf:langString Type 28 Infantry variant

rdf:langString British WWII Pillbox Lincolnshire three-bay section

rdf:langString A rear view of an eastern Command Type pillbox showing the huge blast wall covering the entrance.

rdf:langString Pillbox at St Martin's Battery, Western Heights, Dover

rdf:langString Pillbox between Stanton St Bernard and Alton Barnes

rdf:langString Plan view of a pentagonal pillbox and its AA variant

rdf:langString medic

rdf:langString The front section of an Essex Lozenge near Burnham on Crouch

rdf:langString Extant example at Dun Mill Lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, near Hungerford, Berkshire. . A part of GHQ Line

rdf:langString Extant example of Norcon Pillbox at Moreton Ford, near Weymouth, Dorset. .

rdf:langString Horizontal section of octagonal version at the level of the embrasures.

rdf:langString Variant FW3/23 with 4 embrasures and an internal anti-ricochet wall.

rdf:langString A CRE 1113 Type 22 variant at Burnham on Crouch.

rdf:langString A Cantilever Pillbox at London Southend Airport.

rdf:langString A Suffolk Square at Benacre.

rdf:langString Cantilevered pillbox cross section.

rdf:langString Cantilevered pillbox plan view.

rdf:langString Central well of hexagonal CRE 1113 variant.

rdf:langString Eastern Command Type 22 variant plan.

rdf:langString Eastern Command Variant pillbox plan view.

rdf:langString Extant example at Western Heights, Dover, Kent. .

rdf:langString Extant example in Saltfleetby in Lincolnshire. .

rdf:langString Extant example in Speeton in North Yorkshire. .

rdf:langString Horizontal section at the level of the embrasures

rdf:langString Horizontal section at the level of the embrasures.

rdf:langString Example of a Mowlem Drum on the River Wey near Chilworth.

rdf:langString Pentagonal pillbox at Alton Barnes, Wiltshire

rdf:langString Pillbox type FW3/28A twin.

rdf:langString Plan View of a D type Pillbox.

rdf:langString Plan View of an Essex Lozenge at embrasure level.

rdf:langString Plan view of an ROF type pillbox.

rdf:langString ROF Pillbox at Blakemore Hill.

rdf:langString ROF type pillbox at ROF Steeton.

rdf:langString Extant example of a FW3/23 variant at St Martin's Battery, Western Heights, Dover. .

rdf:langString Section post interior.

rdf:langString Extant example of a bulletproof version at Curzon Bridges near Pirbright, Surrey. .

rdf:langString A rear view of an eastern Command Type pillbox near Rettendon in Essex, showing the huge blast wall covering the entrance.

rdf:langString Extant example at Atwick in the East Riding of Yorkshire. .

rdf:langString Horizontal section of a bulletproof version at the level of the embrasures note the regular hexagonal shape.

rdf:langString A D type built into the bank of a road near Eglingham. .

rdf:langString Extant example near St Catherine's Chapel near Abbotsbury in Dorset. . A part of the Coastal Crust.

rdf:langString Pillbox where some of the original brick shuttering and reinforced concrete has fallen away to reveal the internal network of rebars.

rdf:langString Suffolk Square Pillbox plan at the level of the embrasures.

rdf:langString Type 28 Infantry variant on the GHQ line in Surrey.

rdf:langString Pillbox at Gotham, Nottinghamshire, close-up. Scrap metal was used in construction.

rdf:langString Standard FW3/23 with 3 embrasures and no anti-ricochet wall.

rdf:langString Extant example at Poulters Bridge on the Basingstoke Canal near Crookham Village, Hampshire. A part of GHQ Line.

rdf:langString World War II Seagull trench at former RAF Stoke Orchard.

rdf:langString Plan view of a pentagonal pillbox and its AA variant

rdf:langString Plan of a Type 22 thick walled version commonly found in Oxfordshire. Note that the rear wall is not thickened to save concrete and allow for the rear embrasure which gives this version the superficial appearance of a [[#Type 24

rdf:langString Extant example near Donyatt in Somerset. . A part of Taunton Stop Line.

rdf:langString The rear section of an Essex Lozenge near Burnham on Crouch

rdf:langString Extant example at Sheephatch Lane near Tilford, Surrey. . A part of GHQ Line.

xsd:date 2011-06-18

rdf:langString May 2020

rdf:langString Pillbox type FW3/23. Note rectangular plan featuring a roofed fighting compartment and an open anti-aircraft compartment .

rdf:langString Pillbox FW3/28A built to shell proof standard. Note rectangular plan with large embrasure and a separate rifle or light machine gun fighting compartment.

rdf:langString Pillbox Type Lozenge. Note stretched hexagonal plan with central anti-ricochet wall.

rdf:langString An Essex Lozenge at Burnham on Crouch .

rdf:langString Detail of CRE 1113 Type 22 variant.

rdf:langString Pillbox Type: Lincolnshire three-bay built to bulletproof standard. Note rectangular plan featuring two roofed fighting compartments and a central slightly raised platform for anti-aircraft weapon .

rdf:langString Eastern Command Type Pillbox.

rdf:langString Examples of ROF type pillboxes.

rdf:langString Examples of a Section Post and Seagull Trench.

rdf:langString Northumberland D Type Pillbox.

rdf:langString Pillbox Type: Eared. Note large embrasures with projecting boxes and small internal anti-ricochet wall. Also, two entrances, each facing in the same direction as the embrasures.

rdf:langString Pillbox Type FW3/26. Note simple square plan.

rdf:langString Pillbox Type FW3/25, horizontal section at the level of the embrasures. Note simple circular plan.

rdf:langString Type FW3/24 built by Mowlems using circular external Shuttering.

rdf:langString Pillbox Type FW3/27 built to shell proof standard. Note regular octagonal plan with central compartment with a slightly raised platform open to the sky for anti-aircraft weapon and heavily protected entrance

rdf:langString Pillbox Type FW3/24 built to shell proof standard. Note irregular hexagonal plan and Y shaped internal anti-ricochet wall.

rdf:langString Vickers Machine Gun Post. Note approximately square plan with one large embrasure, a trapezoidal table and a free standing anti-ricochet wall protecting the entrance.

rdf:langString Norcon Pillbox. Note small size, circular plan and thin walls. The checked area represents additional sandbag protection.

rdf:langString Pillbox Type: Dover Quad. Note square plan with wide embrasures. The extent of the overhanging roof shown as a dotted line.

rdf:langString Pentagonal pillboxes are only found at or near airfields.

rdf:langString British WWII Pillbox Dover Quad section.JPG

rdf:langString British WWII Pillbox FW3-24 section.svg

rdf:langString British WWII Pillbox FW3-25 section.svg

rdf:langString British WWII Pillbox FW3-26 section.svg

rdf:langString British WWII Pillbox FW3-27 section.svg

rdf:langString British WWII Pillbox FW3-28A section.svg

rdf:langString British WWII Pillbox Lozenge section.JPG

rdf:langString British WWII Pillbox Norcon section.JPG

rdf:langString British WWII Pillbox Vickers MG section.JPG

rdf:langString British_WWII_Pillbox_FW3-22_section.svg

rdf:langString British_WWII_Pillbox_FW3-23_section_with_rungs.svg

rdf:langString CRE1113 Burnham on Crouch.jpg

rdf:langString Cantilever pillbox cross section.jpg

rdf:langString Cantilevered pillbox plan view.jpg

rdf:langString D Type Pillbox.jpg

rdf:langString Eared Pillbox.jpg

rdf:langString Eastern Command Type 22 variant plan.jpg

rdf:langString Eastern Command Variant pillbox.jpg

rdf:langString Essex Lozenge front section.jpg

rdf:langString Essex Lozenge rear section.jpg

rdf:langString Essex lozenge plan updated.jpg

rdf:langString Image-Pillbox at Curzon Bridges .JPG

rdf:langString Image-Section post , Cayton Bay .JPG

rdf:langString Mowlem Drum Pillbox plan.jpg

rdf:langString North bank pillbox - geograph.org.uk - 807192.jpg

rdf:langString Pentagon Pillbox.jpg

rdf:langString Pillbox Dover Quad, Western Heights, Dover.JPG

rdf:langString Pillbox Gotham closeup.JPG

rdf:langString Pillbox Lincolnshire three-bay, Saltfleetby .JPG

rdf:langString Pillbox Lozenge, Atwick.JPG

rdf:langString Pillbox Norcon Moreton Ford.jpg

rdf:langString Pillbox Type 25, Sheephatch Lane .JPG

rdf:langString Pillbox Type 26, St. Catherine's Chapel.JPG

rdf:langString Pillbox Type 27, AA well, Sudbury.jpg

rdf:langString Pillbox eared, Speeton.JPG

rdf:langString Pillbox on Taunton stop line.JPG

rdf:langString Pillbox on the North Downs Way.jpg

rdf:langString Pillbox type 28A twin, Front, Dunmill Lock.JPG

rdf:langString Pillbox type 28A, Front, Dunmill Lock.JPG

rdf:langString Pillbox, Eglingham - geograph.org.uk - 1498101.jpg

rdf:langString Plan view of an ROF type pillbox.jpg

rdf:langString ROF type pillbox at ROF Steeton.jpg

rdf:langString Suffolk Square Pillbox plan.jpg

rdf:langString Suffolk Square style pillbox at Benacre .jpg

rdf:langString Type 22 Shellproof Pillbox plan.jpg

rdf:langString Type 23 Pillbox.jpg

rdf:langString Type 28 Infantry variant.jpg

rdf:langString Vickers Pillbox, Poulters Bridge.JPG

rdf:langString cantilever pillbox.jpg

rdf:langString WW2 Seagull trench at former RAF Stoke Orchard - geograph.org.uk - 761406.jpg

rdf:langString Pillbox between Stanton St Bernard and Alton Barnes - geograph.org.uk - 1314218.jpg

rdf:langString Pill Box, Blakemore Hill - geograph.org.uk - 392590.jpg

rdf:langString Pill box overlooking the River Wey - geograph.org.uk - 1220069.jpg

rdf:langString British WWII Pillbox Lincolnshire three-bay section.jpg

rdf:langString Pillbox Type 23, St Martin's Battery, Westen Heights, Dover .JPG

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rdf:langString British hardened field defences of World War II were small fortified structures constructed as a part of British anti-invasion preparations. They were popularly known as pillboxes, a reference to their shape.

rdf:langString Les fortifications défensives britanniques de la Seconde Guerre mondiale étaient de petites constructions fortifiées construites dans le cadre de la préparation à l'invasion allemande. Elles ont été populairement appelées « boite à pilules » (pillbox) en référence à leur forme.

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