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Station fanlight window

Edited by BuxtonStation | Added on 9th November 2016

The fanlight window was created by world renowned architect Sir Joseph Paxton in 1863. It was built by John Smith, under Paxton’s guidance and was designed to be an impressive feature to welcome visitors to Buxton.

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This photographs shows the fanlight window illuminated at night.  This was an award-winning project completed by the Friends of Buxton Museum Station in December 2015.

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