18-08-2017 17:42 via theguardian.com

Tudor mansion arsonist jailed after being caught by single match

Jeremy Taylor, 28, sentenced to four and a half years after DNA links him to fire at Wythenshawe Hall in ManchesterAn arsonist who caused £5m worth of damage to a Tudor mansion has been jailed for four and a half years after being caught by a single match.
Shopworker Jeremy Taylor, 28, set fire to newspapers he stuffed around drainpipes and doors at Grade II-listed Wythenshawe Hall, a 16th-century timber-framed manor house. Continue reading...
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