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Major fire at historic Lake District hotel

Queen's Head Hotel at Troutbeck seriously damaged by fire

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Owners seek hotel blaze helper

Large parts of the roof at the back of the hotel had caved in Credit: ITV Border

The owners of a Lakeland hotel gutted by fire are searching for the anonymous person who helped ensure it wasn't burned to the ground.

A farm worker used his quad bike to get firefighters hoses to a nearby beck.

The man has so far not been traced but the owners of the Queen's Head hotel at Troutbeck are keen to find him to pass on their thanks.

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