TWO teenagers have been charged with arson - two years after a huge fire.
It happened at the Grade II*-listed Dalton Mills in Keighley - a building that was home to several businesses and has been used in the filming of shows including Peaky Blinders and Downton Abbey - on March 3, 2022.
The two 17-year-olds who have been charged cannot be named for legal reasons.
They have been bailed to appear at Bradford and Keighley Magistrates' Court on Monday, April 29.
Two 17-year-olds and an 18-year-old who were arrested at the time have been released without charge.
Full West Yorkshire Police statement
A spokesperson for the force said: "Police investigating a fire at Dalton Mills in Keighley in 2022 have charged two youths in connection with it.
"The two 17-year-old males, who can’t be named for legal reasons, have been charged with arson.
"They have been bailed to appear at Bradford Magistrates' Court on April 29.
"Three other youths aged 17, 17, and 18 arrested at the time have been released without charge.
"The incident relates to the fire on Dalton Lane on Thursday, March 3."
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