Twelve fire engines along with additional support units were at the scene after the incident started on Sunday evening.
Firefighters have been tackling a blaze at a pub in Kent which was"historically used by pilgrims" heading to Canterbury., was engulfed by flames on Sunday evening, forcing the evacuation of nearby properties.Twelve fire engines along with additional support units were at the scene after the incident started at around 8.20pm.Surrounding roads were closed on Monday with people being advised to avoid the area. Six fire engines remained at the scene.
According to the village pub's website, it is an"11th century monk's ale and cider house" which was"historically an inn used by pilgrims on their way to Canterbury". It is run by pub chain Elite and describes itself as a"quintessentially English country pub, restaurant and private dining room".
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