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undercroft
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undercroft
1. A vaulted basement of a church or secret passage, often wholly or partly below ground level.
2. A crypt.


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In contrast, the thin platforms of Brazilian city Belo Horizonte (AR December 2006) show a far less sophisticated response, where development avoids realities of landscape to produce wasteful unused undercrofts.
It will also offer its visitors the chance to explore one of the most fascinating areas of the property never previously seen by the general public - the evocative medieval undercrofts.
Another project in the pipeline close to London's Waterloo station responds to the scale and activity of the street, relating its ground level to the market outside and varying its elevations in accordance with surrounding railway viaducts and undercrofts.
 
 
 
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