THIEVES stole antique clocks and paintings during a burglary at a South Lakeland farmhouse.

The criminals forced their way through a window into the house, near Satterthwaite, between February 9 and 13 and stole a Victorian long case clock, a Victorian mantel clock, several paintings and other items of sentimental value to the owners.

Anyone with information is asked to contact DC Stoker on 0845-3300-247.