Monument of William Webb situated 50 metres from Church of St Mary in Churchyard
Monument of William Webb situated 50 metres from Church of St Mary in Churchyard, Church Road
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1171709
- Date first listed:
- 20-Sept-1984
- Statutory Address:
- Monument of William Webb situated 50 metres from Church of St Mary in Churchyard, Church Road
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- Date:
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1171709
- Date first listed:
- 20-Sept-1984
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 29-Mar-1985
- Statutory Address 1:
- Monument of William Webb situated 50 metres from Church of St Mary in Churchyard, Church Road
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Monument of William Webb situated 50 metres from Church of St Mary in Churchyard, Church Road
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Old Hunstanton
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 68945 41975
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 14 September 2021 to remove superfluous amendment details and to reformat the text to current standards
TF 64 SE
1/57
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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- Legacy System number:
- 221239
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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