Swanage Fire Station The fire engulfed the roofs of the two thatched cottages Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue said investigations were ongoing but it was believed the fire started accidentally ...

The thatched roof of a Wiltshire home has been completely destroyed by a fire. Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service (DWFRS) were called to the blaze at a property in Urchfont, near Devizes ...

The owner of this picture-postcard thatched cottage knew that she wanted to live in the pretty Northamptonshire village when she came across it while out for a run. However, it was several years ...

These make the building very strong. Watch and find out which type of cottage Pip and Declan are talking about. PIP: Yeah, that's called a thatched cottage Delcan, like the one my Granny lives in.

They are the architectural epitome of Englishness. But the thatched cottage, a treasured feature of chocolate-box villages, is under threat, conservationists have warned. A perfect storm of soggy ...