June 9th, 2024

Cogenhoe - Whiston - Brafield-on-the-Green - Denton - Castle Ashby - Grendon - Easton Maudit - Bozeat - Harrold - Odell

St Peter's Church,
Cogenhoe
Church Micro 2409

Christopher Spicer of Cogenhoe
undertook the first census in 1615 and 1628
Charles Hartshorne, Antiquarian also
lived here in the C18th
Late C13th Water Stoup
St Peter's Church,
Cogenhoe
Nicholas de Cogenhoe, lord of Harrowden and Wellingborough. He was a knight in the garrison of Northampton castle in 1264
St Peter's Church, Cogenhoe
Font and Ewer c.1200's
adorned with intricate repoussé scrollwork
St Peter's Church,
Cogenhoe
1. 'Mother and Cild Approaching Jesus' Window in memory of L.C.Burnham, by Clayton & Bell
2. 'St Zacharias and St Elizabeth' in memory of Charles L. Burnham and his sister Jane, 1887 by Clayton & Bell
3. 'St Thomas and St Matthew' in memory of George Burnham, 1887 by Clayton & Bell
4. 'St Peter and St Paul' in memory of Rev. Edward Watkin M.A. d.1864 and his wife Anna Maria d.1854 by Clayton & Bell
5. 'The Ascension of Jesus' in memory of Charles Sabey Burnham d.1900 by Clayton & Bell

St Peter's Church, Cogenhoe
Wall Monument to to Thomas Catesby, d.1699.
with the busts of Thomas and his wife Margaret Catesby
St Mary the Virgin,
Whiston
Wall Monument to William Irby, lst Baron Boston, d.1775 Monument by Joseph Nollekens
St Mary the Virgin,
Whiston
Three funeral hatchments to members of the Irby family
St Mary the Virgin, Whiston
1. 'Annunciation, Nativity and Flight into Egypt'
Window in memory of George Ives Irby, 4th Baron Boston 1885 by Mayer & Co.
2. King George II Royal Coat of Arms
3. 'top: Jesus with Palm Leaf; bottom: Good Samaritan; left: Apostles and Sleepin Soldier; right: Sleeping Soldier and the Three Marys'.
Window in memory of George Irby, 3rd Baron Boston d.1856

St Mary the Virgin,
Whiston
St Margaret's Church,
Denton

Church Micro 6603
Castle Ashby House
One of the seats of the Marquess of Northampton
'The Grande Avenue'
A three and a half mile tree lined avenue of Oak, Walnut and Lime Trees
Castle Ashby
Fete in the Grounds of Castle Ashby
Ornimental Gates to Castle Ashby
Church Micro 12750
Aedicule framing a life-size angel commemorating Eliza Harriet Elliot Marchioness d.1877 wife of
4th Marquis of Northampton

Church of St Mary Magdalen, Castle Ashby Park
1. 'Angels and Saints' in memory of the Marquess of Northampton by Burlison & Grylls, 1879
2. St Steven, St Edmund, St Perpetua, St Alban, St Margaret of Antioch, St George'
by Burlison & Grylls, 1880's
3. 'Noah, Moses with the Tablets, Moses the Prophet, King David, Daniel, St John the Baptist'
by Burlison & Grylls, 1880's
4. 'St Jacob, St Peter, St Andrew, St Paul, St John, St Thomas'
by Burlison & Grylls, 1880's
5. 'Ascension' by Lady Marion, 1876

Pipe Organ
by John Nicholson
of Worcester, 1872
Church of St Mary Magdalen, Castle Ashby Park
Altar, Reredos and Alabaster Altar Rail
Church of St Mary Magdalen,
Castle Ashby Park
Tomb recess with monument to Lady Margaret Leveson-Gower, daughter of Spencer, 2nd Marquis of Northampton and wife of Frederick Leveson-Gower. Designed by Gillet of Leicester. Angel effigy by Marochetti in shallow relief behind.
Church of St Mary Magdalen, Castle Ashby Park
Purbeck Marble Effigy
of Sir David de Esseby d.1265
Church of St Mary Magdalen, Castle Ashby Park
'Angel of the Resurrection'
Monument to
Spencer, 2nd Marquis by Tenerani, 1856
Church of St Mary Magdalen, Castle Ashby Park
Wall monument to Margaret wife of Spencer Marquis of Northampton d.1830
Church of St Mary Magdalen, Castle Ashby Park
Lady Margaret Leveson-Gower (detail)
Church of St Mary Magdalen, Castle Ashby Park
Stone Reredos
as Monument to

lst Marquis of Northampton
d.1827 by E. Blore
Church of St Mary Magdalen, Castle Ashby Park
C17th hexagonal pulpit on stem and elaborate tester
Church of St Mary Magdalen, Castle Ashby Park
Ledger Stone in memory of James Rowell d.1785 also his wife and 3 children
Church of St Mary Magdalen, Castle Ashby Park
Monumental Brass to William Ermyn, Baron of the Exchequer d.1401
Church of St Mary Magdalen, Castle Ashby Park
Octagonal font with cover
Church of St Mary Magdalen, Castle Ashby Park
Grave of Charles John Spencer Compton,
Earl Compton d.1887
Church of St Mary Magdalen, Castle Ashby Park
Grave to a member of the Compton family with angel sculptures at the corners
Church of St Mary Magdalen, Castle Ashby Park
Grave of William Compton,
6th Marquess of Northampton d.1978
Church of St Mary Magdalen, Castle Ashby Park
The Formal Garden
Castle Ashby
Castle Ashby Church Fete and Fun Dog Show
Fetch
Castle Ashby Church Fete and Fun Dog Show
WWI Memorial
Amongs the killed and wounded are Lord Spencer Compton and the Marquis of Northampton.
Castle Ashby
Church of St Mary,
Grendon

Church Micro 6579
Altar and Reredos
Church of St Mary,
Grendon
'Madonna of the chair'
by Raphael
Church of St Mary,
Grendon
Three Compton family hatchments
Church of St Mary,

Grendon

1. Pattered Quaries
2. 'St Stephen, Virgin and Child, The Good Shepherd and St Alban' in memory of Douglas Edmondson d.1906, Arthur Donald McLoud d.1911
and Zoe Margaret Norman d.1912
by Heaton Butler & Bayne
3. Pattered Quaries

Church of St Mary, Grendon

1. St Peter and St Paul, Easton Maudit
Church Micro 7049 DNF
2. 'Virgin Mary, Good Shepherd and St John the Evangelist'
East Window in memory of Henry Smith d.1901 by Clayton & Bell, 1906
3. Headstone of Comedian Derek Nimmo d.1999

St Peter and St Paul, Easton Maudit

Funerary Hatchments
St Peter and St Paul, Easton Maudit
Coat of Arms
St Peter and St Paul
Easton Maudit
Reredos, Altar and Alabaster Altar Rail,
St Peter and St Paul
Easton Maudit

Coat of Arms
St Peter and St Paul
Easton Maudit

Sir Henry Yelverton and his wife Mary
St Peter and St Paul
Easton Maudit
Wall monument to Sir Henry Yelverton d.1629 and his wife Mary d.1625
St Peter and St Paul
Easton Maudit
Monument to Sir Christopher Yelverton d.1612 and his wife Margaret Catesby, daughter of Thomas Catesby of Whiston
St Peter and St Paul

Easton Maudit
Sir Christopher Yelverton d.1612 and his wife Margaret Catesby (detail)
St Peter and St Paul

Easton Maudit
Ledger Stone to
Henry Yelverton, 1st Viscount Longueville
d.1703
St Peter and St Paul

Easton Maudit
George III Royal Coat of Arms
St Peter and St Paul
Easton Maudit

Ledger Stone to three children of Thomas and Anne Percy
St Peter and St Paul
Easton Maudit

St Mary the Virgin, Bozeat
Church Micro 7050
St Peter's Church, Harrold
Church Micro 7168
Wall Monument to Anne Jolliffe daughter of Thomas Lord Crewe d.1732
St Peter's Church,
Harrold
Painted Pipe Organ by William Hill & Son
St Peter's Church,
Harrold
1. 'St Peter, Risen Christ and St Alban'
in memory of T.B. Pickering by Francis Stephens and John Hayward, 1952
2. St Peter
3. De Grey Coat of Arms; St Crispin & Crispinian; Balliol College Coat of Arms
in memory of Agnes Louisa Richardson d.1965 by John Lawson

St Peter's Church, Harrold
All Saints Church,
Odell

Church Micro 7170

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