Church of St Simon and St Jude
Church of St Simon and St Jude
Grade I listed Church of St Simon and St Jude dates back to the 12th Century with evidence found in the north arcade together with elements from the 13th Century together with an octagonal font of the same time.
Later parts of the building include the 14th Century chancel, 15th Century north aisle and south nave, and the 19th Century pulpit.
Created: 7 December 2022 Edited: 29 November 2023
Church of St Simon and St Jude
Local History around Church of St Simon and St Jude
There are some historic monuments around including:
Moor End Castle moated site and fish pondMotte and bailey castle, deserted village and monastic grange at Old WolvertonMoated site, fishponds and associated earthworks 150m south-east of Haversham ManorWolverton iron trunk aqueductBradwell Bury: a moated site and associated manor house remains at Moat HouseRoman villa SE of Stokegap LodgeCastlethorpe Castle: a motte and bailey, possible ringwork and associated earthworks 200m south-east of Castlethorpe LodgeRemains of the church and churchyard of St Mary MagdalenBradwell castle mound: a motte and bailey castle 80m north east of St. Lawrence's Church.Ashton Manor moated siteBradwell Abbey: a Benedictine priory, chapel and fishpondMoated site, fishpond and associated earthworks 150m west of Loughton ManorMoated site 70m south of Long Plantation, Hanslope ParkRoman villa SE of Cosgrove Hall.
