| It would be a complete desecration of the entire artistic ethos of the undercroft, of the appropriation and reinterpretation of space. |
| The undercroft at Southwick Hall, although dating from the thirteenth century, is remarkably well preserved. |
| This has been seen recently in London, with the battle to keep the Southbank Centre's undercroft as a dedicated space for skating. |
| The monks' cells were articulated more as part of the walls than as spaces in their own right, and the undercroft feels like a service area. |
| Water from the swollen river swamped the undercroft, containing the historic building's electricity and central heating systems, and also files and furnishings. |
| It also has the added attraction of access to the castle, which is notable for its 18th century interiors and medieval undercroft, or crypt. |
