tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post4072829216609122912..comments2023-10-21T17:15:16.554+01:00Comments on Today Around Coventry: Thatched Roof Thursday #34 - Coventry RevisitedLOLfromPasahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06885733052838545978noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post-44265514797262527072013-06-10T01:14:41.273+01:002013-06-10T01:14:41.273+01:00Lovely old house and so very ... English. Thatched...Lovely old house and so very ... English. Thatched cottages are something we don' have here.BlossomFlowerGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00771668346318423898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post-68160487831380799982013-06-09T19:38:30.243+01:002013-06-09T19:38:30.243+01:00Thatched roofs look kind of "homey." I&...Thatched roofs look kind of "homey." I've heard they keep the place cool in summer and warm in winter, but need to be "combed" every year or so. Or maybe the thatch needs to be replaced as is being done here.<br /><br />Very nice series of photos!Lowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post-68896890613802993092013-06-09T17:53:45.679+01:002013-06-09T17:53:45.679+01:00What a wonderful work. Those guys are true artists...What a wonderful work. Those guys are true artists.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15783877262954668959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post-85778282572757274422013-06-09T05:54:48.804+01:002013-06-09T05:54:48.804+01:00It looks so smooth, like you could curl up and sle...It looks so smooth, like you could curl up and sleep on it. If it weren't, you know, steep.Petrea Burchardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13043950465171821852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post-92007630378222491472013-06-08T14:13:30.619+01:002013-06-08T14:13:30.619+01:00They did a first rate job here LOL, so lovely to ...They did a first rate job here LOL, so lovely to see the restored thatch and yes it is always interesting to see how they look in situ, you have shown a few before if I remember rightly.PerthDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14077053209100022305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post-3134561674249151862013-06-07T09:00:30.507+01:002013-06-07T09:00:30.507+01:00Cheers to you all.
We have just been on a little...Cheers to you all. <br /><br />We have just been on a little trip to the coast. I only saw 2 thatches. I thought I would see more.<br /><br />Jack - I sometimes feel a bit guilty that my photos don't reflect the reality of the location. I am going to throw in more street shots :).<br /><br />LOLfromPasahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06885733052838545978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post-44474756216567638632013-06-07T01:08:06.241+01:002013-06-07T01:08:06.241+01:00This is very interesting. I don't remember se...This is very interesting. I don't remember seeing other thatched houses with brick walls.<br /><br />The third photo is good. It explains the house's setting.Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03323811980627840654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post-4337361929675594702013-06-06T23:02:57.220+01:002013-06-06T23:02:57.220+01:00That is one smart roof, especially around the chim...That is one smart roof, especially around the chimney. Would love to know how much it cost!Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13093410113028503578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post-87342103423525371382013-06-06T22:18:33.058+01:002013-06-06T22:18:33.058+01:00Be interested to see insideBe interested to see insideAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10349828855153546542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post-84538145444257745622013-06-06T18:37:52.194+01:002013-06-06T18:37:52.194+01:00It looks great, and also loving those skies! How n...It looks great, and also loving those skies! How nice you met one of the owners and got to chat:) I'm fascinated by these thatched homes and the gems you've been finding!LONDONLULUhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14306334892097839949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post-41964512664785827212013-06-06T17:41:35.754+01:002013-06-06T17:41:35.754+01:00This place is so beautiful!This place is so beautiful!Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07645915869786296771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post-14011222441314402882013-06-06T13:26:30.674+01:002013-06-06T13:26:30.674+01:00impressive work!! i'm glad you have met one of...impressive work!! i'm glad you have met one of the owners...we are one step closer to getting inside!Tanya Breesehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01949602989774270159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post-64007628538213448782013-06-06T10:41:00.969+01:002013-06-06T10:41:00.969+01:00Perfection - you have some lovely thatched cottage...Perfection - you have some lovely thatched cottage images of rural England- well done on finding so many!Chrissy Brandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08452491942706660652noreply@blogger.com