Villagers in Burnham Thorpe near Burnham Market, where the great sailor was born, said it would destroy the peace and calm of the church where his father was the rector.

But West Norfolk Council's planning committee is being recommended to approve the scheme when it meets on May 6.

The church at Burnham Thorpe, where Nelson's father was the rector (Image: Matthew Usher) A planning officer's report says 92 objections were received on........

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