The Blue Coat Boy statue stands in Cross Street, commemorating the Blue Coat School that stood on the site until 1879. Basingstoke, UK

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A small statue of a boy stands in Cross Street, commemorating the Blue Coat School that stood on the site until 1879. The figure was cast at Basingstoke’s Phoenix Arts Foundry from a mould of the original statue, which can be found at the Blue Coat School in Reading. The statue was erected in 1994 by Basingstoke Heritage Society

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Size: 3865px × 5798px
Location: Cross Street, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK
Photo credit: © Stephen Frost / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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