Huge area of Yorkshire moorland destroyed by fire
by Josh Halliday North of England correspondent from on (#4DMPG)
National Trust says blaze above village of Marsden was started by a barbecue
The National Trust has said it is "devastated" after more than 280 hectares (700 acres) of moorland - home to an endangered species of bird - was destroyed in a fire started by a barbecue.
An area above the village of Marsden, West Yorkshire, was engulfed in flames as temperatures soared on Easter Sunday.
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