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Fire destroys four homes and a 14th century pub

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There were no significant injuries

A fire in Stokenham has destroyed four residential homes and The Tradesman's Arms - a 14th century pub. 

Other than minor smoke inhalation, there were no significant injuries, confirm police. The A379 was temporarily closed, but has since reopened.

Staff at The Tradesman's Arms posted a short statement on Facebook: "As you may be aware, we suffered a major fire last night which has devastated the pub.

"We are currently trying to contact all our booked B&B guests and diners. Please bear with us."

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