Archive · 21 Aug 2025
Teen Arrested in Connection with Devastating Fire at Historic UK Manor
A historic building in Liverpool called Woolton Hall caught fire, and a 14-year-old girl has been arrested.
Firefighters put out the flames at the manor, which was built in 1704 and is a protected historical site.
The police think someone started the fire on purpose, an act called arson.
The police are asking for the public's help, especially parents, to find out more about what happened.
A 14-year-old girl was arrested and bailed in connection to the Woolton Hall fire.
The fire at Woolton Hall, a Grade I-listed historic manor, is believed to be arson.
Emergency services were called to the scene on Tuesday night to extinguish the blaze.
The historic building, built in 1704, has suffered significant damage.
Police are urging parents and anyone with information to come forward.
- Who
- A 14-year-old schoolgirl and Merseyside Police.
- What
- A fire at Woolton Hall, resulting in the arrest of a 14-year-old girl.
- When
- Tuesday night.
- Where
- Woolton Hall, Liverpool, UK.
- Why
- Believed to be arson; cause under investigation.
Public Safety
Investigation
Public Asset Protection
Public Safety
Prioritizing the security of public assets and the investigation of potential threats to the public.
Investigation
NA
- Location
- Woolton Hall, Liverpool, UK
- Building Type
- Grade I-listed manor
- Date of Fire
- Tuesday night
- Suspect
- 14-year-old schoolgirl
- Cause
- Suspected arson
- Police Action
- Arrest and bail, investigation ongoing