Shropshire Star

Car destroyed in blaze at Ironbridge Victorian museum

A car has been destroyed in a blaze at one of Shropshire's most popular tourist attractions this morning.

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The fire happened at Blists Hill Victorian Museum at around 7.44am. A 4x4 was 75 per cent destroyed.

Shropshire Fire and Rescue said fire was accidental. Nobody was hurt in the incident.

It tweeted: "At 07.44hrs 14.11.19 crews attended a vehicle on fire in Blists Hill, Ironbridge, Fire Investigation called out and confirmed the cause as accidental."

The museum was not affected by the fire.