A new statue has been installed along the promenade in Silloth. The staute called Big Fella depicts Silloth man Peter Richardson and his dog Scruffy sitting on a bench looking out over the Solway just as Peter did before he passed away last year. It was P
The popular new Silloth sculpture ‘Big Fella’ has sparked a Facebook page for people to share the experiences of visiting the sculpture.
The family of the man who commissioned the sculpture have asked people to use the hashtag ‘#bigfellasilloth’ when posting their photos.
They are also asking visitors to share their photos and where they have come from.
Despite the sculpture only being part of the Silloth landscape for a brief time, it has become a beloved feature and is creating memories for those who visit.
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