History in Structure

Church of St Mary

A Grade I Listed Building in Easton Neston, West Northamptonshire

  • St Mary: almost entirely Perpendicular church with some earlier c13 work set within the grounds of Easton Neston house

  • St Mary: c15 Perpendicular church associated with the Fermor family

  • St Mary: Perpendicular nave with arcades of octagonal piers & double chamfered arches; chancel restored in 1863

  • St Mary: late c13 south aisle west window with bar tracery

  • St Mary: monument to Richard Fermor, d.1551, who bought the manor; tomb chest with brasses

  • St Mary: palimpsest brasses to Richard Fermor, Merchant of the Staple of Calais, d.1551, & wife Anne (Browne)

  • St Mary: complete brass to Richard Fermor, d.1551, & wife Anne (Browne)

  • St Mary: detail of brass to Richard Fermor, d.1551

  • St Mary: detail of Anne (Browne), wife of Richard Fermor, d.1551

  • St Mary: shield from the brass to Richard Fermor, d.1551

  • St Mary: shield from the brass to Richard Fermor, d.1551, relating to his wife Anne (Browne)

  • St Mary: illustration of miscellaneous used brass pieces dating c.1480-1525 used on the Fermor brass

  • St Mary: memorial to John Fermor, d.1571, & wife Maud (Vaux of Harrowden)

  • St Mary: kneeling figures from the memorial to John Fermor, d.1571, & wife Maud Vaux, d.1569

  • St Mary: inscription from the memorial to John Fermor, d.1571, & wife Maud Vaux

  • St Mary: alabaster monument to George Fermor, d.1612

  • St Mary: George Fermor, d.1612, & wife Mary (Curzon of Addington) d.1628

  • St Mary: George Fermor, d.1612; head rests on crested tilting helmet

  • St Mary: Mary Curzon of Addington, d.1628, wife of George Fermor, d.1612; head on cushion inside open hood

  • St Mary: main arms from the monument to George Fermor, d.1612

  • St Mary: two children from the monument to George Fermor, d.1612

  • St Mary: detail of the monument to George Fermor, d.1612; children kneeling in relief with shields above them

  • St Mary: memorial to Hatton Fermor, d.1640, & wife Anne Cockayne; erected 1662

  • St Mary: Hatton Fermor, d.1612, & wife Anne (Cockayne); two standing figures with a bust between them

  • St Mary: shield & inscription from the monument to Hatton Fermor, d.1640, with praying demi figures above

  • St Mary: Anne Fermor, d.1740; pyramid marble tablet

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Entry Name: Church of St Mary

Listing Date: 17 May 1960

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1189210

English Heritage Legacy ID: 234866

ID on this website: 101189210

Location: St Mary's Church, Hulcote, West Northamptonshire, NN12

County: West Northamptonshire

Civil Parish: Easton Neston

Traditional County: Northamptonshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northamptonshire

Church of England Parish: Easton Neston St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Peterborough

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