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Victoria Wood CBE

Photo: Noshplar Wikimedia Commons

Sculptor: Graham Ibbeson (b.1951)

Materials: Bronze

Unveiled: 17 May 2019 by Wood's close friend, the comic actor, Ted Robbins.

Victoria Wood CBE

Victoria Wood (1953-2016), BAFTA award winning comedian, actress, singer, pianist, writer, composer, producer and director. Wood was brought up in Bury, her statue has been erected opposite her local library. The statue was a joint project between Bury Council and Victoria Wood’s Estate.

Location: Library Gardens off Silver Street, Bury, Greater Manchester