St Mary - Maidwell, Northamptonshire
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N 52° 23.124 W 000° 54.040
30U E 642871 N 5805978
The church of St Mary, Maidwell. The oldest parts are the north and south doorway dating from the 12th century. The tower dates from the 13th century.
Waymark Code: WMKANG
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/10/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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"The oldest parts are the north and south doorway dating from the 12th century. The tower dates from the 13th century. There are monuments to Catherine, Lady Gorges (1634) erected by her husband Edward Gorges, Lord Dundalk. There is also a tablet to the Haslewood family erected 1695 by Elizabeth, Viscountess Hatton. The church was restored in 1891 by James Piers St Aubyn.

Notable Rectors include George Folbury (d. 1540) Master of Pembroke Hall, Cambridge from 1537."

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Building Materials: Stone

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