[3] A junior branch of the Spencer family from Badby took up the lease of the Eton College Manor house around 1500.

Everdon Stubbs is a deciduous woodland covering an area of approximately 100 acres (0.40 km2) and was once a famous hunting covert.

Everdon Stubbs is currently open to the public and has conservation work taking place on an ad-hoc basis.

Located at the centre of the village, Saint Mary's church dates from the 14th century, and was built in the decorated style.

The list of incumbents reveals that a rector, Eias Capellinus de Everdone, was appointed in 1218 and the font certainly predates the current church.

H. Cavalier, the rector of Great Brington in 1926, is based on observations comparing the two churchyards and the lines in the poem.

The village has a very strong community spirit, with a number of events taking place on a yearly basis, one of which is the Grand Fete, usually held on the last bank holiday Monday in August.