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:
Bradwell Abbey: a Benedictine priory, chapel and fishpondBradwell castle mound: a motte and bailey castle 80m north east of St. Lawrence's Church.Moated site, fishpond and associated earthworks 150m west of Loughton ManorBradwell Bury: a moated site and associated manor house remains at Moat HouseMoated site 70m south of Long Plantation, Hanslope ParkRoman villa SE of Cosgrove HallRemains of the church and churchyard of St Mary MagdalenCastlethorpe Castle: a motte and bailey, possible ringwork and associated earthworks 200m south-east of Castlethorpe LodgeAshton Manor moated siteMotte and bailey castle, deserted village and monastic grange at Old WolvertonMoor End Castle moated site and fish pondMoated site, fishponds and associated earthworks 150m south-east of Haversham ManorWolverton iron trunk aqueductRoman villa SE of Stokegap Lodge.
