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The 5 foot 7 inches statue is set to be unveiled next year in the 1000-year-old cathedral to commemorate the Pride and Prejudice writer's 250th birthday. Austen is buried at the place of worship.
The historic Winchester Cathedral announced last year proposals to install a life-sized statue of one of the great British authors along the path of her funeral cortege
CONTRASTING views have been shared on the design of a statue of Jane Austen at Winchester Cathedral.
A TV gardener has thrown his support behind plans for a statue of Jane Austen to mark 250 years since her birth.
The public consultation with Martin Jennings about his Jane Austen sculpture has been fixed for 2pm Monday, February 26 at the Wessex Centre.