Young Monument In The Churchyard About 2 Metres South East Of South Aisle Of Church Of St Sampson is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 August 1987. Monument.

Young Monument In The Churchyard About 2 Metres South East Of South Aisle Of Church Of St Sampson

WRENN ID
tilted-cornice-ivory
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Country
England
Date first listed
28 August 1987
Type
Monument
OS grid reference
SX 120 551
Coordinates
50.36624, -4.64383
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Young Monument is a chest tomb located about 2 metres southeast of the south aisle of the Church of St Sampson in Golant. It dates from the 18th century and features a limestone slab resting on a granite rubble base. The tomb has a large heavy lid on a shallow granite rubble chest. It bears a dedication and verses commemorating the early death of Lucia Maria Young, the eldest daughter of Captain Sir George Young of the Royal Navy, who passed away at Penquite "under the hospitable roof of John Rashleigh" in 1786 at the age of 21.

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