September 21st, 2018

Madingley - Dry Drayton

Entrance to Madingley Hall
Thomas Walter Harding purchased the estate in 1905. It was sold to the University of Cambridge in 1948
Madingley Hall, owned by the University of Cambridge since 1948 and is currently the home of the Institute of Continuing Education
Madingley Village Sign
displays the arms of
Thomas Walter Harding.
3 martlets, 2 bees and motto means 'Through difficulties, I Rise'
1. Church of St Mary Magdalene, Madingley Church Micro 3695
2. George III Royal Coat of Arms, in Coade Stone, by Coade and Sealy of Lambeth
3. 'Crucifixion with Virgin Mary and St John' and 'Virgin and Child and St John the Baptist with Lamb and Book' Mid C16th

Church of St Mary Magdalene, Madingley
Wall Monument to Jane Cotton, d.1707
Church of St Mary Magdalene, Madingley
Alabaster and Black Marble Wall Monument to Elizabeth Stewkely, d.1636
Church of St Mary Magdalene, Madingley
Wall Monument to Jane Cotton, d.1692
Church of St Mary Magdalene, Madingley
Wall Monument to Commander Charles Cotton, d.1828
Church of St Mary Magdalene, Madingley
Wall Monument to Admiral Sir Charles Cotton d.1812
Church of St Mary Magdalene, Madingley
C12th Square Stone Font with chevron tooth carving
Church of St Mary Magdalene, Madingley
Painted Pipe Organ by Brindley & Foster, 1881
St Peter and St Paul, Dry Drayton
Organ, installed in 1881, rebuilt in 1928
St Peter and St Paul, Dry Drayton
1. Monumental Brass to Thomas Hutton d.1552 his wife and 11 children
2. Altar Frontal
3. 'St Peter', 'Christ' and 'St Paul' in Memory of Rev. Samuel Smith d.1841, his wife Anne d.1826
and and their eldest son Samuel d.1834 by Willement, 1853

St Peter and St Paul, Dry Drayton
Buzz the Degu
Swavesey, Cambridge
Charlie the Cat (Charlie is a she)
Swavesey, Cambridge

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