My guess is that it's the main fire place and the rest of the alcove of the fire is where logs and pots would have been kept back in the day. A bit like an inglenook.
Oooh thats a great explanation!
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My guess is that it's the main fire place and the rest of the alcove of the fire is where logs and pots would have been kept back in the day. A bit like an inglenook.