Devon stately home fire tackled by 98 firefighters
A blaze at a Grade I listed Elizabethan property in Devon has been tackled by 98 firefighters.
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service was alerted to a fire at Sydenham House near Launceston at about 16:00 GMT on Wednesday.
The fire service said the roof and much of the first floor was destroyed, but no-one was injured.
Investigations into the cause of the fire have begun.
15 Nov 2012
- From the section Devon