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Hatfield Heath hotel pair die 'after being pulled from pool' | Hatfield Heath hotel pair die 'after being pulled from pool' |
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Two people have died after reportedly being pulled from a hotel swimming pool, police said. | Two people have died after reportedly being pulled from a hotel swimming pool, police said. |
A man in his 30s and a woman, aged in her 20s, were found at the Down Hall Country House Hotel, Hatfield Heath, on the Essex-Hertfordshire border. | A man in his 30s and a woman, aged in her 20s, were found at the Down Hall Country House Hotel, Hatfield Heath, on the Essex-Hertfordshire border. |
Essex Police were alerted at about 19:35 BST on Saturday, and said hotel staff and ambulance crews had been unable to revive the pair. | Essex Police were alerted at about 19:35 BST on Saturday, and said hotel staff and ambulance crews had been unable to revive the pair. |
Post-mortem examinations of the bodies are due to be carried out on Monday. | Post-mortem examinations of the bodies are due to be carried out on Monday. |
Police are treating the deaths of the pair, who are said to be from the London area, as unexplained. | |
Hotel bosses have not commented on their deaths. | |
Built in 1322, the hotel describes itself as one of England's most established country house hotels. | |
It sits in 110 acres of surrounding woodland, parkland and landscaped gardens. |