AN investigation is underway after a barn fire in Guisborough.

Four fire crews attended the blaze at Newstead Farm, in Guisborough on Wednesday night.

The fire broke out at about 7.50pm and took firefighters several hours to put out.

They left the scene shortly after 11pm.

Fire engines from Coulby Newham, Grangetown, Guisborough and Skelton attended the fire.

A spokesperson for Cleveland Fire Brigade confirmed an investigation is underway into the cause of the fire.

A barn was damaged in the blaze, resulting in 50 per cent fire damage.