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Gallery: The burnt ruin of a historic Grade II-listed pub that's still standing 12 years after it was set on fire

The Dymock Arms was attacked by arsonists in the middle of the night back in January 2010

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  1. How the pub looked before the fire
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  2. View of the Dymock Arms on January 20, 2010 following the fire
    View of the Dymock Arms on January 20, 2010 following the fire2 of 9
  3. View of the Dymock Arms on January 20, 2010 following the fire
    View of the Dymock Arms on January 20, 2010 following the fire3 of 9
  4. View of the Dymock Arms on January 20, 2010 following the fire
    View of the Dymock Arms on January 20, 2010 following the fire4 of 9
  5. View of the Dymock Arms in Penley following an arson attack on January 20, 2010
    View of the Dymock Arms in Penley following an arson attack on January 20, 20105 of 9
  6. View of the Dymock Arms on January 20, 2010 following the fire
    View of the Dymock Arms on January 20, 2010 following the fire6 of 9
  7. This is what the pub looks like today
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  8. This is what the pub looks like today
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  9. This is what the pub looks like today
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