lift well meaning

[Architecture]

British term for elevator hoistway.

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1. lifts; lift landing sliding doors for lift wells with walls of the fire resistant class f 90
2. The elevator house is accessed by a wooden staircase that runs up the side of the second floor lift well enclosure.
3. Work on the lift wells was underway by August, with the main span of the footbridge lifted into place in October 2009.
4. The central stairwell weaves around the lift well and has terrazzo treads and landings and features a grooved silky oak handrail with scrolled ends.
5. The 1930s Adelaide Street section retains much of its Art Deco detailing, particularly evident is the black and white Rockhampton marble around the lift wells.