British dugout turned into a posh house

In the UK, fortification, which are about 200 years old, transformed into a luxury apartment building.
Source: inhabitat.com- translation lenta.ru
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The property is located in Suffolk. Owner dugout Duncan Jackson designed the house together with the architectural firm Piercy Conner. Initial reconstruction project has angered advocates of historic sites. Later, however, the parties managed to reach an agreement.



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In the dugout it was built round glass superstructure with a metal roof. Thus, the building is sunlight (in the construction there is only a small window, which served as loopholes). The house has several bedrooms, living room and kitchen.



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According to the portal, the dugout, the thickness of the walls of which exceeds 3, 6 meters, was built in the early 1800s.



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