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lantern skylight

lantern skylight

A small skylight atop a building to provide light and ventilation in the space below.
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The room had once been lighted by a small side window, but this had been bricked up, and a lantern skylight was now substituted for it.
There is a large kitchen and dining room with a lantern skylight and Aga, and a utility and laundry room.
INSIDESTORY The house has an entrance hall, lounge, dining room, study, kitchen/breakfast room, side hallway, utility room, cloakroom, garden room with glazed lantern skylight, five bedrooms, family bathroom, dressing room and shower room.
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