Stay away warning as huge wildfire breaks out near to Doncaster's Rossington Hall

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People have been warned to stay away as fire crews tackle a huge wildfire near to Doncaster’s historic Rossington Hall.

Crews from South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue are currently at the scene near to the country mansion and nearby Northern Racing College.

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A SYFR spokesman said: “Lots of calls coming in about a fire involving fields and a barn off Rossington Road, Great North Road in Doncaster.

“We've got four fire engines on the scene- please avoid the area.”

Crews are at the scene near to Rossington Hall.Crews are at the scene near to Rossington Hall.
Crews are at the scene near to Rossington Hall.

A spokesman for Rossington Hall said: “Unfortunately due to a nearby incident we are currently without power, which includes our internet and phone line.

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"If you need to reach us urgently, please message via Facebook or email [email protected]. This also includes The Lodge.”

It is the third huge grassland fire crews in Doncaster have tackled in the last 24 hours.