An Elizabethan mansion's secrets for staying warm
Tachyooon Saturday, January 17, 2026
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The article explores the engineering feats of an Elizabethan mansion, Barsham Hall, which used innovative heating and ventilation systems to maintain a comfortable temperature, even in the harsh winters of 16th-century England. The article highlights how the mansion's design and construction techniques provided a model for modern energy-efficient buildings.
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