A blaze at an iconic Staffordshire pub, the Crooked House, has engulfed the building as firefighters battle to save it.

Source: https://www.staffordshire-live.co.uk/news/local-news/live-updates-staffordshires-wonky-pub-8657773

A historical "wonky pub" has gone up in in a suspected arson attack just a few minutes from where the iconic Crooked House once stood.

Source: https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/breaking-second-wonky-pub-torched-31076344

A number of posts have been shared by members of the 'Save the Crooked House' Facebook group showing items such as bricks and the gold letters of the pub's sign up for sale by fast-acting 'looters'.

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/dudley/2023/08/11/original-bricks-and-items-plucked-from-crooked-house-rubble-by-looters-up-for-sale-on-facebook/

An update posted on the pub's Facebook page on Thursday evening (July 27) said: "The Crooked House has been sold.

Source: https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/iconic-pub-crooked-house-sold-27413246

In a Facebook post, a spokesperson for the museum said: “The fire at The Crooked House, Himley, is obviously devastating news, after the recent sale seemed to offer a future for the building, albeit with a new use.

Source: https://www.stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/23706516.investigation-continues-fire-crooked-house-pub/?ref=rss

'I was extremely happy to see so many bricks being salvaged from The Crooked House site.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12481601/Britains-wonkiest-pub-bricks-advertised-Facebook.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Mrs Taylor, 34, controls the letting and real estate firm ATE Farms, registered to the same address as Himley Environmental, which runs a quarry and landfill site next to the site where The Crooked House once stood.

Source: https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/crooked-house-owners-once-gutted-27495817

Officers were called to a report of a fire at what used to be the Crooked House pub on Himley Road at 10:45pm last night (Saturday, August 5).

Source: https://www.dudleynews.co.uk/news/23704438.crooked-house-police-launch-appeal-dudley-pub-fire/?ref=rss

Police have confirmed detectives are treating the fire which resulted in the demolition of the Crooked House pub in Himley, near Dudley, as suspicious.

Source: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/ayrshire/appeal-trace-kilmarnock-man-who-30663245

Residents who won their battle to stop a rural pub being turned into a housing development are now calling on Borough Council to help them protect their local and stop it from becoming "another Crooked House".

Source: https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/villagers-urge-council-step-stop-8992383

Scavengers appeared to have tried flogging bricks from the Crooked House on Marketplace.

Source: https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/facebook-vultures-tried-selling-crooked-27513285

The 64-year-old, who is from Wolverhampton originally, said: "My view is that the demolition of The Crooked House is not only a local but a national scandal – but I am not sure that Wolves supporters would be unified in having a chant.

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/wolverhampton/2023/08/17/wolves-fans-could-pay-tribute-to-the-crooked-house-through-song-at-saturdays-match/

The Crooked House - famed for items seemingly sliding up hill on the bar - has been engulfed in a blaze.

Source: https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/crooked-house-destroyed-fire-locals-27466585