Fourteen fire engines were called to deal with blaze at a thatched cottage in Sunday.

Crews from Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire were called to battle the blaze at Bethany Cottage, The Common in Damerham, near Fordingbridge, at around 4pm.

Numerous suppport vehicles were also called to the scene.

The fire has now been extinguished, but crews are expected to remain at the scene for some time damping down.