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Saint Everilda

Saint Everilda

Nether Poppleton

North Yorkshire

C12 in origin with late Medieval, C18, C19 and C20 rebuilding and restoration.

Architectural Features

Interior: east window contains reset C14 window glass.

The outer lights contain early C14 window glass, and depict composite figures in architectural backgrounds.

Central light is of later C14 material. and has 2 panels showing a crowned female and a mitred bishop.

Chancel: 3 good C17 canopied wall monuments.

The figures of Ursula Hutton, her husband, and a second unknown woman. Dating from c.1640-50.

To south wall, monument to Ursula Hutton, dated c1640-50, depicts a kneeling man flanked by 2 women, one with a child, the other with a baby, framed by Tuscan columns supporting a broken pediment, Latin inscription beneath.

The figures of Ursula Hutton, her husband, and a second unknown woman. Dating from c.1640-50.

© Mike Searle

The painted frontal demi-figure of Anne Hutton (†1651). A transcript of the Latin inscription reads: Dame Anne Hutton daughter of John Benet, Knight, wife of Thomas Hutton, who was also of the Knightly Order, to whom when she had borne two sons and three daughters during his lifetime, she also paid the tribute of a widowhood of thirty years after his death. She exchanged this life for a better Jan 18th in the year of our Lord 1651 of her age 64.

To north wall, monument to Anne Hutton, died 1651, with bust of -deceased leaning on cushion, hands in prayer, flanked by raised panels with pediment supporting 3 figures above, Latin inscription below.

The painted frontal demi-figure of Anne Hutton (†1651). A transcript of the Latin inscription reads: Dame Anne Hutton daughter of John Benet, Knight, wife of Thomas Hutton, who was also of the Knightly Order, to whom when she had borne two sons and three daughters during his lifetime, she also paid the tribute of a widowhood of thirty years after his death. She exchanged this life for a better Jan 18th in the year of our Lord 1651 of her age 64.

© Mike Searle

Monument to Sir Thomas Hutton (†1620).

Monument to Thomas Hutton, died l620, depicts deceased kneeling beneath round-arched canopy with dentilled frieze supporting an achievement of arms flanked by putti, very worn Latin inscription below.

Monument to Sir Thomas Hutton (†1620).

© Mike Searle

All monuments recently restored and repainted at time of resurvey.

East wall of vestry has incised cross with chalice and missal, a priest's monument probably of C13 date.