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      <image:caption>Great Kimble. Even when only stripping top layers, incredible amounts of material are often removed. This waste is taken to a local recycling centre to be composted along with other green waste types. Removal &amp; disposal of waste is a huge part of any re-thatching job.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Sedrup. Last thatched by my Uncle in the 1980's for the same customer.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whiteleaf. The customer requested the roof be finished off with a pair of straw boxing hares. Needless to say this was the talk of the village.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Dinton.The roof of this former cowshed was in a terrible state of disrepair. Luckily it was returned to its former glory.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Dinton. Originally a tinned roof cowshead which subsequently had a timber framework built over the tin and then thatched.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Weston Turville. Only a tiny ridge but very tricky to access with the only access to the rear being through the house. There are many aspects to take into account when pricing a job. No two are the same.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Ford. Three tonnes of combed wheat reed just arriving from the Devon/Somerset borders. Supplies of quality straw are becoming more and more scarce as the climate changes. The price too is increasing drastically year on year.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Ford. A wishing well project where I received a welcome helping hand from my wife Amy.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Haddenham. It's rare to see the internals of a thatched roof in such a good untouched condition. You can still see the tarred cords which have been holding this thatch in place over 400 years.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Buckland. A beautiful farmhouse with wonderful grounds. One of my favourite locations.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Little Hampden. A newly constructed poolside hut. People will say "Can you thatch a small outbuilding for me? It's only tiny". Don't be fooled. These sorts of projects involve an incredible amount of work considering their size.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Stewkley. The depth of the thatch fixings is more important than the overall thickness of thatch.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Building up the ridge at Little Hampden. A roof left to reach a terrible state of decay, yet it was still possible to salvage most of the historic thatch base layers.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Opening scenes from the very first episode of Vicar of Dibley. At the time being thatched by my father in 1994. I was only 11 at the time but remember the film crew and the day very clearly. Again seen with me working here in 2017.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Glis glis damage at Little Hampden</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Dunsmore. Another poolside hut. Another thatcher told this customer it needed completely re-thatching at a cost of over £8,000. Fortunately I managed to carry out some repairs at a fraction of the price.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Dinton. A consistent thickness of dense thatch, keeping an eye on the fixing depth</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tennis hut at Little Hampden. Previously thatched by my father in the 1980's. Left to rot over many years, the thatch had to be removed entirely in this instance to allow for timber repairs.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Towersey. The very first roof I thatched and it went on to become highly commended in the Thatched House of the Year awards.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Ford. Making good the thatch after a new flat roof installation.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Again, making good after new flat roof installation.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A cold January day in Cuddington. A new flush ridge.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Horsenden, near Princes Risborough. Completed just in time for Christmas 2022 for Mervyn &amp; Lucy.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Meadle, 2025. Slightly more unusual ridge pattern here.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Broughton, 2025. Doesn't look particulary exciting but so much work was invloved to bring the coatwork back up to scrtach on this one, finished with a new flush ridge. All 96 feet of it.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Summerhouse refurbishment at beautiful Hedsor House, Buckinghamshire. Spring 2025.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>All manner of chimney horrors have been discovered over the years. This one was so bad it was collapsing in on itself. A disaster waiting to happen in more ways than one.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>New pattern ridge on this large water reed roof in Chinnor, Oxfordshire. 2024.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Prestwood. New decorative ridge and dormer windows re-thatched. 2024</image:caption>
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