Blaze at Manchester's historic Wythenshawe Hall
Fifty firefighters are tackling a blaze at Wythenshawe Hall. The 500-year-old timber building is currently alight. Crews are trying to contain the fire in the roof space.
Inquiry underway into major fire at Wythenshawe Hall
More than 50 firefighters have fought to save Wythenshawe Hall after a fire broke out there.
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue service say they're looking into whether the fire was started deliberately.
Matt O'Donoghue reports:
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Pictures of blaze at Wythenshawe Hall in Manchester
50 firefighters are tackling a blaze at the 500 year old Wythenshawe Hall in Manchester
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Historic Manchester hall damaged in blaze
50 firefighters have been tackling a blaze at the 500 year old Wythenshawe Hall. The roof of the timber-framed building has been wrecked.