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Histories of Northamptonshire

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  • Ceramic dray horse trough © Photo by J. Demet

    Dray Horse Trough - Railway Stables, Rushden

    This ceramic dray horse trough is the only surviving relic of the railway dray horse stables in Rushden.

    1893 to 1950 Modern

  • Civil War cavalry soldier's coat made from Buffalo hide © NMAG

    Civil War Buff Coat

    English Civil War buff coat thought to have belonged to a Royalist soldier escapring the defeat at Naseby in 1645.

    Stuart 1645 Stuart to Georgian

  • Grave slab carved stone © Friends of St. Peter's Marefair Northampton by Rafal

    Elaborately carved stone grave slab - St Peters, Marefair, Northampton

    This 12th century grave slab is located in the church of St Peter, Marefair in Northampton. It is thought to have been carved by the same sculptors as the beautifully preserved set of Norman capitals (headings of columns) in the church.

    1150 Medieval to Tudor

  • brass of grave in Collyeston church

    Tomb of young girl, Elizabeth Follet, in Collyweston parish church

    This tomb is believed to be that of a young girl, Elizabeth Follett, thought to be the daughter of John Follett  a stonemason in the employ of Lady Margaret Beaufort at her Palace in Collyweston. Elizabeth Follett was buried in February 1508.

    1508 Medieval to Tudor