Monument of William Webb situated 50 metres from Church of St Mary in Churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the King0s Lynn and West Norfolk local planning authority area, England. Monument.
Monument of William Webb situated 50 metres from Church of St Mary in Churchyard
- WRENN ID
- quartered-tallow-swallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- King0s Lynn and West Norfolk
- Country
- England
- Type
- Monument
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
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OLD HUNSTANTON CHURCH ROAD (east) Monument of William Webb situated 50 metres from Church of St Mary in Churchyard
(Formerly listed as CHURCH STREET (east) Monument to William Webb, situated 50 metres from Church of St. Mary,in Church- yard.)
II
Headstone. 1784. Sandstone. Bas-relief putti with wings.
Inscription : "In memory of William Webb, Late of the 15 L(igh)t D(ragoo)ns who was/Shot from his horse by a party of smugglers/On 26 Sep(tember) 1784/Aged 26 years. I am not dead, but Sleepeth here/And when the trumpet sound I will appear/Four balls through me pearced (sic) there way/Hard it was I had no time to pray.
Included for social historical interest.
Listing NGR: TF6894541975
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