Long straw re-thatch medieval dairy and ice house in Battle, East Sussex

This project is a long straw thatch in the beautiful town of Battle, East Sussex. Padfield Master Thatchers Ltd thatched the roof area of this medieval dairy and ice house on the grounds of the famous battle of Hastings.

The long straw for this beautiful project was from hook in Hampshire. There was not only a lot of interest from the general public, but also from English Heritage, conservation officers and Architects……