COUNTY NEWS: Firefighters battle thatched cottage fire through the night
The fire took hold of the property, in Shripney Lane, Shripney, near Bognor Regis, at around 4.30pm yesterday, Monday, April 4.
Around 14 fire crews from across West Sussex, along with specialist crews, spent more than 15 hours fighting the flames at the cottage, which is believed to have been built in the 17th century.
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