A fire at the derelict Down hospital is being treated as arson.
Police were called just before nine on Monday night to the building in Pound Lane.
Three fire engines were on the scene.
It's been reported a number of youths were seen at the building earlier that evening.
Police are asking witnesses to call 101.
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