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Bodies found in Meadow Park Lodge fire to be named Bodies found in Meadow Park Lodge fire to be named
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Post-mortem examinations on two bodies found in a house fire in north Devon are due to be carried out later.Post-mortem examinations on two bodies found in a house fire in north Devon are due to be carried out later.
Devon and Cornwall Police have confirmed that Joan and Robert Rines lived in Meadow Park Lodge, in Filleigh, near South Molton. It is understood that the property, Meadow Park Lodge, in Filleigh, near South Molton, was home to Joan and Robert Rines.
Fire crews were called to the property on the Castle Hill Estate in the early hours of Monday. Fire crews were called to the Castle Hill Estate in the early hours of Monday.
The pair are expected to be formally identified following the post-mortem examinations. The deceased have not been formally identified but this is expected to follow the post-mortem examinations.
'Devastated''Devastated'
The first body was found on Monday morning and the second body was discovered in the afternoon.The first body was found on Monday morning and the second body was discovered in the afternoon.
Castle Hill Estate owner Lady Arran said she was devastated at what had happened.Castle Hill Estate owner Lady Arran said she was devastated at what had happened.
She told BBC News that the couple, who were believed to be in their 60s, had been living in the main gatehouse for about eight years.She told BBC News that the couple, who were believed to be in their 60s, had been living in the main gatehouse for about eight years.
The alarm was raised at about 02:30 BST and at its peak three crews tackled the blaze.The alarm was raised at about 02:30 BST and at its peak three crews tackled the blaze.
The roof and floors of the property were destroyed in the fire, which is not thought to be suspicious.The roof and floors of the property were destroyed in the fire, which is not thought to be suspicious.