Cob wall and thatched house

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Cob wall and thatched house by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.

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Cob wall and thatched house

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 8 Mar 2014

Genuine cob walls (made from mud with straw as a binding agent) are increasingly rare. This one needs some attention to the finish to prevent deterioration and possible collapse.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

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Latitude
52.668192
Longitude
-0.728076