History of a Northamptonshire Farmhouse
On Tuesday 19th October, the history group met at the Queens Head in Nassington for a presentation on ‘A Northamptonshire Farmhouse’ given by Kate Mawer. This was the first time we had had a presentation as we normally travel out on trips, however everyone was delighted hearing the interesting...
Yarwell Church
The Church of Saint Mary Magdalene, Yarwell. Dating back to the 12th century this early Norman church originally had North and South aisles. During heavy snow falls on the 13th and 14th April 1782 along with much rain the coping on the North side of the Knave fell onto...
The Angel Inn
The Angel Inn in the village of Yarwell is a 17th century inn, built in c1673. Diane and Nick the owners and true Yarwellians, run the pub and advertise it as being ‘The way good pubs used to be’. It’s like stepping back in time and possibly one or two...
The Old Mill
The old Yarwell Mill, was a large coursed limestone building of three stories and loft, it was erected in 1839, replacing an earlier building that was shown on an enclosure map of 1778. The adjoining mill house may have been built earlier. In 1881, Henry Jelly was the Miller...