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flag A New Year’s Eve fire damaged a historic Chesterton manor; cause remains unknown.

flag A fire at Bignell House, a vacant 1860s country manor in Chesterton near Bicester, remains under investigation after breaking out on New Year’s Eve. flag Fire crews from nine stations responded, battling flames that damaged the first floor and roof. flag On January 2, a small residual fire was extinguished during inspections, and no further signs were found by evening, leading to the incident being closed. flag The cause is unknown. flag The historic building, once part of a larger estate and designed by William Wilkinson, now only has its 1892-added nursery wing remaining.

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