Last week, it was announced that one of London's last thatched roofs was being replaced, and this week, there was an ...

Firefighters said the barn is a total loss, and that hay and silage were burning steadily. Officials say they were called to the fire around 5 p.m. It was burning on Swamp Road in the Town of ...

One of London’s largest and oldest thatched roofs, on a 15th-century Tithe Barn, is currently being removed and replaced with fresh thatching as part of a large restoration project. Upminster tithe ...

The temperature of these hay bales, stacks, and barns can get very hot. In extreme cases, it can get so hot that the bales can catch on fire, even without a spark (i.e., spontaneous combustion).

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) A female house finch forages near the Hay Barn at UC Santa Cruz.

Restoration on an 'at-risk' 15th-century barn in Upminster is underway. The Tithe Barn, a scheduled monument, was added to Historic England's Heritage at Risk Register in 2023. The register ...

The Summit Historical Society has announced that two historic structures in Summit County have officially been added to the ...

Samuel B. Strait was born in Pennsylvania and moved his family to Indiana in 1846. About 10 years later he once again moved his family to pursue his dream of starting a town in Minnesota on the ...