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What is a lightwell?

What is a lightwell? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (architecture) An open shaft that transmits light from above into a staircase or an inner room.
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The main entrance is a double-height proscenium on the north facade that connects with the central lightwell, offering a clear view through the building.
The gallery was inserted into a lightwell in the Grade 1 listed building, and was designed to support future construction from its roof.

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