Britten As a Boy
Britten As a Boy is a work of art in Waveney District, Suffolk, England. Britten As a Boy is situated nearby to the miniature golf course Thatched Roof Putting, as well as near Pirates at the Claremont.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Inscription: “Benjamin Britten was born in Lowestoft on 22nd November 1913. He became one of the leading composers of the 20th century. This statue of him at the tender age when his telent was recognised and encouraged will inspire genertionso of Lowestoft children to”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Claremont Pier and Church of St Peter and St John.
Claremont Pier
Retail building
The Claremont Pier is a traditional seaside pier in Lowestoft in the English county of Suffolk. Opened in 1903 and named after nearby Claremont Road, the pier was sectioned during the war through fear it could be used for an enemy invasion. Claremont Pier is situated 420 feet northeast of Britten As a Boy.
Church of St Peter and St John
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Peter and St John is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Britten As a Boy.
Lowestoft railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lowestoft railway station serves the town of Lowestoft, Suffolk. It is the eastern terminus of the East Suffolk Line from Ipswich and is one of two eastern termini of the Wherry Lines from Norwich. Lowestoft railway station is situated 3,500 feet north of Britten As a Boy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkley and Lowestoft.
Kirkley
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkley is an area of the town of Lowestoft in the East Suffolk district of the English county of Suffolk. It is located south of the centre of Lowestoft and the town's harbour and Lake Lothing.
Lowestoft
Lowestoft is a coastal town and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. As the most easterly UK settlement, it is 38 miles north-east of Ipswich and 22 miles south-east of Norwich, and the main town in its district.
Pakefield
Suburb
Photo: Stephengosling, CC0.
Pakefield is a suburb of the town of Lowestoft, in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. It is located around 2 miles south of the centre of the town.
Britten As a Boy
- Category: tourism
- Location: Waveney District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.46511° or 52° 27′ 54″ northLongitude
1.74451° or 1° 44′ 40″ eastOpen location code
9F43FP8V+2ROpenStreetMap ID
node 14059763079OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Thatched Roof Putting and Pirates at the Claremont.
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