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How it works: Post and Beam Thatching – after David Macaulay

April 12, 2021 by easternhighlander

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Post and beam – Busytown thatching, bracing, trenching

April 9, 2021 by easternhighlander

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Levitating the thatching bundles

April 9, 2021 by easternhighlander

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Post and beam Thatching – Mr Andrew at work

April 9, 2021 by easternhighlander

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The master thatcher in action on the dormer window

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Post and Beam – Thatching a sea of grass

April 6, 2021 by easternhighlander

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Thatchers doing an impressive job:

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Post and beam – thatching preparation

April 6, 2021 by easternhighlander

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Our local thatchers in action again – on the ground and in the sky!

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