Donegal County Council has announced the first awardee of a rope thatch mentorship scheme, one of the first initiatives of its kind in Ireland...Donegal is one of the few counties where rope thatching is still practised.
Glenisla, Angus... a thatched roof. The building is a lodge house on the Knockshannoch estate, and is believed to be the only remaining thatched roundhouse in Scotland ... ....
a thatched roof. The building is a lodge house on the Knockshannoch estate, and is believed to be the only remaining thatched roundhouse in Scotland... With the thatch secure, I clamber down the ladder for a cup of tea.
Two thatched cottages were destroyed in a fire in Glemsford, near Sudbury, on 6 August ... According to the Thatch AdviceCentre, while thatched roofs are not more likely to catch fire, when they do it can cause "severe damage".
Firefighters are battling a "significant" blaze at two thatched cottages in a Suffolk village ... "We have to strip the thatch away to try to save as much as the property as possible, but I ...
The thatched home at Bowden Hill near Lacock, Wiltshire, caught fire on Monday after the owners of the property lost control of the bonfire, which then set light to ...
According to Ms Matthews the cottage was 'too far gone' with the front elevation being pushed outward by over-thatching, the chimney had failed as well as roof timbers and rafters, and had only one structurally sound wall.
Neighbours said they first believed workers were coming in to re-thatch the roof of the two-bedroom historic property and were shocked when a JCB digger arrived instead ... were taking the thatch down.'.
Villagers have been left 'stunned' after a beautiful 17th-century thatched cottage was 'smashed' down in just one hour without planning permission ... 'First of all we thought they were re-thatching the ...
Your Guide to West Hollywood... Where to Stay. Sunset TowerHotel Sunset Tower Hotel' to the clipboard"> ... Petit Ermitage ... A hut-like roof features nautical trinkets and tiki heads, while the thatched bar is adorned with tribal prints and bamboo accents ... .