Huge fire rips through sailing club leaving Grade II listed building gutted
It’s unclear what sparked the large fire (Picture: BPM Media)A Grade II-listed building has suffered extensive damage after a fire broke out at an Essex yacht club.
Yesterday morning, Essex County Fire and Rescue Service were called to the University Community Sailing Club in Brightlingsea on Friday morning.At Waterside Marina, firefighters found an industrial unit alight and spreading to the roof of a nearby home.
The fire was contained by 1.15 pm, and confirmed as accidental, but severe