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Church of St Mary

A Grade I Listed Building in Weekley, North Northamptonshire

  • St Mary The Virgin, Weekley

  • St Mary: mainly Perpendicular with Decorated tower

  • St Mary: south side with Perpendicular windows in aisle & clerestory; c19 porch

  • St Mary: Decorated tower with battlements & spire with small gabled openings

  • St Mary: tall nave with Perpendicular arcades of four shafts & hollows; Victorian chancel with east window in Decorated style

  • St Mary: Edward Montagu of Boughton, d.1557; Chief Justice of the King's Bench; tomb chest with shield in middle

  • St Mary: shield from the tomb of Edward Montagu of Boughton, d.1557, flanked by twisted shafts

  • St Mary: six poster tomb of Edward Montagu, d.1602

  • St Mary: tomb of Edward Montagu, d.1602, & wife Elizabeth (Harington of Exton), d.1618

  • St Mary: Edward Montagu, d.1602; armoured figure with ruff

  • St Mary: Elizabeth (Harington of Exton), wife of Edward Montagu, d.1618

  • St Mary: coat of arms from the tomb of Edward Montagu, d.1602; arms are Montagu quartering Monthermer

  • St Mary: arms of the distinguished children of Edward Montagu, 1602

  • St Mary: arms of the distinguished children of Edward Montagu, 1602

  • St Mary: inscription from the tomb of Edward Montagu, 1602

  • St Mary: inscription from the tomb of Edward Montagu, 1602

  • St Mary: wall monument to Dorothy Cotton (nee Tamworth), d.1620

  • St Mary: wall monument to Edward Montagu, d.1644

  • St Mary: wall monument to Edward Montagu, d.1644

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Entry Name: Church of St Mary

Listing Date: 25 February 1957

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1192452

English Heritage Legacy ID: 231179

ID on this website: 101192452

Location: St Mary's Church, Weekley, North Northamptonshire, NN16

County: North Northamptonshire

Civil Parish: Weekley

Traditional County: Northamptonshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northamptonshire

Church of England Parish: Weekley St Mary the Virgin

Church of England Diocese: Peterborough

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