chimney pots
Brick exhaust terminals
Chimney pots are terracotta or metal extensions fitted to the top of a chimney stack, designed to improve draft and prevent downdrafts or rain from entering.
They're a distinctive feature of British and European rooflines, often decorative as well as functional: The London skyline bristled with Victorian chimney pots.
The plural form is standard since buildings typically have several.
- fluesChimney smoke channels
- cowlHooded monastic garment
- roofsUppermost building covers
- stackItems piled vertically
- firesDischarges from employment
coal fire · vent · Victorian style · period drama · rural cottages · chases · Tudor architecture · caps · terracotta · pipes · soot · kiln-fired · red brick · ceramic · Mary Poppins · clay · fire safety · tile pattern
- architectural salvageold windows, reclaimed wood, stained glass, corbels, pediments
- chimneysflue, stack, damper, firebox, liner
- Victorian housesterraced house, semi-detached, bay windows, sash windows, high ceilings
- Georgian architecturesash windows, sash window, stucco, terrace, terrace house
- Gothic Architecturepointed arches, flying buttress, flying buttresses, pointed arch, rose window
- historic housesVictorian house, Georgian mansion, colonial house, manor house, Tudor home
chimney potshearth
Fireplace floor area
firebox · fireplace · grate · fire basket · ash pit
chimney potsfoundations
Structural bases below ground
basement · cellar · footings · crawl space · ground floor