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Fire Outbreak
- When
- 1665
- Where
- Newport, Shropshire
Fire starts in a blacksmith's home and destroys 162 family homes in Newport.
The fire originated in the home of a local blacksmith. It destroyed the homes of 162 families, causing £30,000 in damage, but resulted in no deaths.
Sources
- Newport, Shropshire Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18
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