Thatched Cottage Collection

Village Street, Yapton, West Sussex
View of the village street with 3 people and the church visible in the distance Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: PH 1194

Old Cottage at Houghton, 1932
Thatched and timber-framed cottage Photograph by George Garland Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N5558

February Fill Dyke, 1881 (oil on canvas)
BIR106493 February Fill Dyke, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Leader, Benjamin Williams (1831-1923); 121.9x183 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Hikers outside Bignor Old Shop, 1931
George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N4563

Chapel Street, Watlington, c. 1920
A view looking north up Chapel Street in Watlington. An older lady walks with a young girl, whilst another looks on with a spinning hoop

UK, England, Dorset, Shaftesbury, Gold Hill

Gort A Choirce (Gortahork) Co Donegal, Ireland

Thatched cottage and hostel, Isle of Berneray, North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

The Caller at the Mill (oil on canvas)
XYC153924 The Caller at the Mill (oil on canvas) by Bevan, Robert Polhill (1865-1925); Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

Village in Clohars, 1898 (oil on canvas)
NGW185751 Village in Clohars, 1898 (oil on canvas) by Moret, Henry (1856-1913); 54.5x65.5 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

A fisherman prepares his rod beside a river in Kent. Circa 1946

Radway Tower and thatched cottage, Edgehill, June 1930
This tower is situated at the summit of Edgehill on the B4086. It was built in the 1700s and replicates Guys Tower at Warwick Castle

Thatched Cottage At Gortahork, Co Donegal, Ireland

Ireland, Co. Clare, Doolin, traditional thatched cottage detail
Ireland, Co.Clare, Doolin, traditional thatched cottage detail

A thatched cottage in Lacock village, Wiltshire, England

Ireland, Co. Clare, Doolin, colourful street with traditional thatched cottage
Ireland, Co.Clare, Doolin, colourful street with traditional thatched cottage

Ireland, County Donegal, Glencolumbcille folk village, fishermans cottage

Beautiful, traditional thatched cottage in Born am Darss, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, Baltic Sea, Northern Germany, Germany

Right Round House EFC01_01_05_008_29114
RIGHT ROUND HOUSE, Veryan Green, VERYAN, CORNWALL. The Right Round House, viewed from the south-west. The Right and East Round Houses were built in around 1820 by Hugh Rowe for the Reverend Jeremiah

UK, England, Shropshire, Brampton Bryan, Thatched Cottage

UK, England, Cambridgeshire, Houghton, Traditional thatched cottage

UK, England, Cambridgeshire, Elsworth, Traditional thatched cottage

UK, England, Cambridgeshire, Wennington, Traditional thatched cottage

UK, England, Cambridgeshire, Bourn, Traditional thatched cottage

UK, England, Cambridgeshire, Barrington

UK, England, Cambridgeshire, Great Gransden

Sherrington, Warminster, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Weld Arms Pub, Lulworth, Dorset, England

Old houses in the fishing village of Cagdwith, Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England

Old thatched cottage in Coverack, Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England

Large thatched cottage on the coast at Listed, Bornholm, Denmark

Idyllic holiday home near Listed on Bornholm, Denmark

Thatched roof cottage on Loch Airnord at Luib, Isle of Skye, Highlands, Scotland, Great Britain

Thatched Cottage, Clifton Hampton, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Thatched house, Clifton Hampton, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Thatched cottage, Badminton, Gloucester, England

Porlock Weir DIX02_01_092
Porlock Weir, Porlock, West Somerset. The view looking south east along what is now the B3225 at Porlock Weir with Gibraltar Cottages to the left and The Old Reading Rooms to the right

Broadway, The Cotswolds, England, UK

UK, England, Suffolk, Somerleyton, Thatched Cottages

England, Warwickshire, Cotswolds, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Anne Hathaways Cottage

Rolling countryside and thatched cottage near Frome, Somerset, England. Summer (June)

Picturesque thatched cottage and garden in Longparish, Hampshire, England. Spring (April) 2009

Pretty thatched cottage in the Hampshire village of Longparish, Hampshire, England. Spring (April) 2009

The enclosed phlox garden, Hidcote Manor, from The English Manor House (b/w photo)
CLF309164 The enclosed phlox garden, Hidcote Manor, from The English Manor House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

The Leasowes, Sapperton, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds (b/w photo)
CLF320689 The Leasowes, Sapperton, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

Mr Gimson's House, Sapperton, from The English Manor House (b/w photo)
CLF294584 Mr Gimson's House, Sapperton, from The English Manor House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: The Leasowes)

Vale of Conway, 19th century (Watercolour)
7261549 Vale of Conway, 19th century (Watercolour) by Barnes, J. H. & Cole, J. H. (19th century); 43x74 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Vale of Conway, Wales)

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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the quaint charm of a thatched cottage. Nestled on Village Street in Yapton, West Sussex, this picturesque abode is a true testament to the beauty of traditional architecture. Dating back to 1932, the Old Cottage at Houghton exudes history from every nook and cranny. As you wander through the village streets, you'll stumble upon hikers outside Bignor Old Shop in 1931. Their weary feet find respite as they admire the thatched roofs that dot the landscape. Chapel Street in Watlington captures a moment frozen in time around 1920, showcasing an idyllic scene where these cottages stand proudly. Traveling further north brings us to Shaftesbury's Gold Hill in Dorset, England. Here, a stunning thatched cottage overlooks breathtaking vistas of rolling hills and cobblestone streets below. Across borders lies Gort A Choirce (Gortahork) Co Donegal, Ireland – a place where Irish tradition meets rustic beauty. Suffolk's Somerleyton enchants with its collection of charming Thatched Cottages; their roofs seem like something out of a fairytale book come to life. Venture even farther north to Scotland's Isle of Berneray on North Uist within Outer Hebrides – here stands a delightful combination of both cottage and hostel adorned with thatch. Art lovers will appreciate "The Caller at the Mill, " an oil painting capturing rural tranquility surrounding yet another enchanting thatched cottage. Meanwhile, Doolin village in County Clare showcases not one but two glimpses into Ireland's rich heritage - traditional details adorning one cottage while vibrant colors grace another street nearby. Finally, Lacock village welcomes visitors with open arms as they discover yet another gem: a charmingly preserved thatched cottage nestled amongst Wiltshire's countryside beauty.