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St Mary with St John, Hertingfordbury. Praying figure, representing one of the daughters, at the foot of the monument to Sir William Harrington and his wife. This tomb was originally in the chancel but was moved to the tower during the late 19th century restoration of the church. This monument has been attributed to Maximilian Colt.
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St Mary with St John, Hertingfordbury. A view of the monument to Rebecca and Jesse Poor (1829). This monument is scheduled.
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St Mary with St John, Hertingfordbury. Late 19th century ironwork screen and gate into the Cowper Chapel (mausoleum).
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St Mary with St John, Hertingfordbury. Monument to Lady Katrina Cowper who played a major role in the late Victorian restoration of the church. The guidebook makes a point of the fact this monument "is not scheduled"!
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St Mary with St John, Hertingfordbury. Monument to Lady Sarah Cowper, widow of Sir William Cowper. She died in 1719. This monument was originally outside the south wall of the sanctuary but was moved when a new vestry was built.
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St Mary with St John, Hertingfordbury. A detail of the monument to Pauline Page Whitney Paget: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pauline_Payne_Whitney
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St Mary with St John, Hertingfordbury. A detail of the monument to Pauline Page Whitney Paget: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pauline_Payne_Whitney
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St Mary with St John, Hertingfordbury. General view of the church. Most of what can be seen only dates to the rebuilding in the late 19th century. There had been a church on the site since at least the 13th century. Pentax K-3, SMC Pentax-FA 31mm Ltd.
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St Mary with St John, Hertingfordbury. A view of the monument to Pauline Page Whitney Paget: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pauline_Payne_Whitney See also www.schoolfieldcountryhouse.com/journal/2017/6/7/my-favorite-heiresses-the-perils-of-pauline-payne-whitney-paget
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St Mary with St John, Hertingfordbury. A view of the monument to Pauline Page Whitney Paget: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pauline_Payne_Whitney
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St Mary with St John, Hertingfordbury. Monument to Nathaniel and Mary Brassey.
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St Mary with St John, Hertingfordbury. Monument to Lady Sarah Cowper, widow of Sir William Cowper. She died in 1719. This monument was originally outside the south wall of the sanctuary but was moved when a new vestry was built.
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St Mary with St John, Hertingfordbury. A view of the monument to Rebecca and Jesse Poor (1829). This monument is scheduled.
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St Mary with St John, Hertingfordbury. A view into the hugely over-the-top Cowper Chapel. The tomb in the foreground is of the 7th Earl and dates to 1909.
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St Mary with St John, Hertingfordbury. View of the chancel. The windows are one of the few surviving earlier features from the late Victorian restoration.
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St Mary with St John, Hertingfordbury. Monument in the churchyard.
Mary Urmston monument

Mary Urmston monument

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This is a detail from the monument to Mary Urmston in the church of St Mary with St John, Hertingfordbury. Pentax K-3, SMC Pentax 150mm f/4 lens.