Headstone To William Young, Sculcoates Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Kingston upon Hull, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 February 2005. Headstone.
Headstone To William Young, Sculcoates Cemetery
- WRENN ID
- drifting-obsidian-cream
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 February 2005
- Type
- Headstone
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The headstone to William Young, located in Sculcoates Cemetery, dates from 1835 and is made of slate. It features a flat rectangular shape with a Greek revival style semi-circular top that has ears. The inscription reads: "WILLIAM YOUNG / who spent his early life in the defence / of his Country / Till the close of the War, he was Paymasters Clerk to the Depot / of the Army at Hull / died 5th Dec 1835 / aged 67." Above the inscription, there are faint free-style scrolls. The headstone also includes a base-relief of a globe surrounded by a scroll, an open book, a cannon, cannonballs, a bayonet, a sabre, and a flag, all enclosed within the semi-circle of the arched top.
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