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Church of St Peter and St Paul

A Grade II* Listed Building in Nether Heyford, West Northamptonshire

  • St Peter & St Paul: church dating from c13; north aisle with Early English lancet windows

  • St Peter & St Paul: viewed from the south with renewed c17 windows in Decorated style

  • St Peter & St Paul: Decorated three-stage west tower with blocked doorway

  • St Peter & St Paul: c14 interior; c19 restoration when chancel rebuilt; Decorated arcades with octagonal piers & chamfered arches

  • St Peter & St Paul: piscina on south wall of chancel; ogee arched head & crocketed hood mould

  • St Peter & St Paul: monument to Francis Morgan, d.1558, & wife Anne (Pemberton); serjeant-at-law & justice of the king's bench

  • St Peter & St Paul: detail from the monument to Francis Morgan, d.1558; judge in coif & robes, lady in mantle; children behind each

  • St Peter & St Paul: inscription from the monument to Francis Morgan, d.1558

  • St Peter & St Paul: Walter Mauntell of Heyford, d.1487, & wife Elizabeth (Abbot); figures holding hands, shields above; eng. c.1495

  • St Peter & St Paul: Walter Mauntell of Heyford, d.1487

  • St Peter & St Paul: Elizabeth (Abbot) wife of Walter Mauntell of Heyford, d.1487

  • St Peter & St Paul: section of border inscription from the brass to Walter Mauntell, d.1487

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Entry Name: Church of St Peter and St Paul

Listing Date: 3 May 1968

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1041021

English Heritage Legacy ID: 234757

ID on this website: 101041021

Location: St Peter and St Paul's Church, Nether Heyford, West Northamptonshire, NN7

County: West Northamptonshire

Civil Parish: Nether Heyford

Built-Up Area: Nether Heyford

Traditional County: Northamptonshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northamptonshire

Church of England Parish: Heyford St Peter and St Paul

Church of England Diocese: Peterborough

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