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Charity Fishermen's Hospital
Charity Fishermen's Hospital
Charity Fishermen's Hospital
Charity Fishermen's Hospital
Charity Fishermen's Hospital
Charity Fishermen's Hospital
Charity Fishermen's Hospital
Charity Fishermen's Hospital
Charity Fishermen's Hospital
Charity Fishermen's Hospital
Charity Fishermen's Hospital
Charity Fishermen's Hospital
Charity Fishermen's Hospital
Charity Fishermen's Hospital
Charity Fishermen's Hospital
Charity Fishermen's Hospital

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The statue of charity, is of a nearly life-size female figure, dressed in drapery and carrying an infant in her right arm and shielding a child standing by her left leg. The sculpture was repaired in 1960 and restored by English Heritage 1987.
Title

Charity Fishermen's Hospital

Date

1702 (?)

Medium

cast lead & brick

Accession number

NR30_RHT_S118

Acquisition method

commissioned by the Corporation of Great Yarmouth

Work type

Statue

Owner

Great Yarmouth Borough Council

Custodian

Great Yarmouth Borough Council

Work status

extant

Listing status

Grade II (England and Wales)

Listing date

26/02/98

Access

at all times

Inscription description

plaque: THE FISHERMENS HOSPITAL / restored and Improved 1985 / 6 / re-opened by / HRH THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER G C V O / 19 MAY 1987

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Located at

Market Place, Great Yarmouth

NR30 1ND