coalhouse
Coal storage building
A coalhouse is a small outbuilding or shed for storing coal.
Before central heating became standard, homes kept coal supplies for fireplaces and stoves, and the coalhouse kept the fuel dry and contained: He trudged out to the coalhouse in the snow.
Energy source material
- anthraciteHighest-grade coal variety
- ligniteLow-rank sedimentary fuel
- cokeCarbonized coal fuel
- slackAbsence of tautness
clinker · nuggets · lumps · dust · scuttle · shovel · tongs · hod
Mine shaft entrance
- miningExtracting earth's resources
- minersOre extractors
- seamJoined fabric edge
- railwayTrack system for trains
canal · barge · depot · wharf · yard · weighbridge · ironworks · gasworks
Cast off naturally
- outbuildingDetached auxiliary structure
- bunkerReinforced subterranean stronghold
- binStorage or disposal vessel
- cellarUnderground storage room
storehouse · lean-to · hut · shelter · hopper · chute · door · lock
Fireplace floor area
- fireplaceIndoor structure for burning
- stoveKitchen heating appliance
- rangeExtent of variation
- boilerWater-heating vessel
furnace · grate · mantle · chimney · flue · warmth · heating · winter
Of a prim era
- EdwardianOf early twentieth-century Britain
- preservationMaintaining something's condition
- museumPublic exhibit space
- restorationReturning something to condition
nostalgia · bygone · relic · artifact · landmark · architecture · history · tradition
fuel
Energy source material
- anthraciteHighest-grade coal variety
- ligniteLow-rank sedimentary fuel
- cokeCarbonized coal fuel
slack · clinker · nuggets · lumps · dust · scuttle · shovel · tongs · hod · delivery
pithead
Mine shaft entrance
railway · canal · barge · depot · wharf · yard · weighbridge · ironworks · gasworks · foundry
shed
Cast off naturally
- outbuildingDetached auxiliary structure
- bunkerReinforced subterranean stronghold
- binStorage or disposal vessel
cellar · storehouse · lean-to · hut · shelter · hopper · chute · door · lock · roof
hearth
Fireplace floor area
boiler · furnace · grate · mantle · chimney · flue · warmth · heating · winter · scullery
Victorian
Of a prim era
- EdwardianOf early twentieth-century Britain
- preservationMaintaining something's condition
- museumPublic exhibit space
restoration · nostalgia · bygone · relic · artifact · landmark · architecture · history · tradition · poverty
coalhousemain house
Estate's principal residence
dwelling · living quarters · icehouse · springhouse · smokehouse
house, coal, household, housing, charcoal, coals, charcoals, coalfield, colliery