Fire engines scrambled to Flat Iron car park with passers-by kept away from the scene.
As our pictures show, they were able to watch on though with the incident under control by midday.
2. Rymans Fire
By 1pm almost all shops on Market Walk were open for business again. Photo: Iain Lynn
3. Rymans fire
Fire engines had to park on Flat Iron car park before making their way down Market Walk. Photo: Submit
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