Trailer fire closes road (Image: Archant)
A blaze which engulfed 12 acres of barley crop was tackled by firefighters today.
Four fire engines were needed to douse the flames at Great Bentley Road, Frating in north-east Essex at around 11.40am.
The inferno was extinguished by 12.25pm.
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