PHOTO: TORBEN ESKEROD

 

Light for chimneys

One element of earlier times has almost completely disappeared from modern, energy-efficient residential buildings: the chimney, formerly a symbol of sheltering domesticity. In the remodeled terraced houses in the north English ‘Chimney Pot Park’ they have been replaced by distinctive light wells designed to bring daylight deep into the interior of the buildings.

 

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