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Statue of town's most famous son earmarked for historic gardens

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25.05.2025

The monument, showing Benjamin Britten as a boy, is proposed to be installed in historic gardens in Lowestoft.

Plans centring around "Proposed siting of a statue of the composer, Benjamin Britten - as a boy - on land at Lord Kitchener's Garden, plus associated minor works" have been lodged with East Suffolk Council.

An application prepared by Miss Ruth Wharrier, on behalf of the Britten as a Boy statue committee, has been submitted.

A heritage impact assessment proposes the installation of the Britten as a Boy........

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