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Thesaurus Term/Concept: PICKETT HAMILTON FORT
| Identifier |
140357 |
| 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 |
| Monument Type |
MHG56129 Pickett-Hamilton Fort - Evanton Airfield, Alness (Monument) |