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St Michael's Church Of The Open University

Fenny Stratford

Buckinghamshire

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Mainly C14, with slightly later S. porch, early C16 nave roof

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The C14 octagonal font has been restored

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Hatchments hang in the nave

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Monuments: On N. wall of chancel a wall monument to Bartholomew Beale, d.1660, and Katherine Beale, d. 1667. An inscription panel with two niches over divided by a plain pilaster

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Below the inscription panel is a moulding carried forward under columns which are supported on carved scroll brackets with angels' heads

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This monument was erected by their sons, Charles and Henry in 1672. Charles was the husband of Mary Beale, the painter, who died in 1697 and was a pupil of Lely

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On the S. Adjoining is a small incised brass with rhymed inscription to Elizabeth Pyxe, 1617.

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Wall is a late C18- early C19 monument to members of the Pinfold family