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.
Wythenshawe hall open for Easter activities
It's business as usual at Wythenshawe hall today despite a fire which destroyed large parts of the building more than a week ago.
All the free easter activities will be hosted in pop up spaces in the grounds.
The Friends of Wythenshawe Hall will be dressed in traditional costume throughout the day.
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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.