 A mortuary was built on the churchyard in 1930.In the northern wall of the church porch is installed a large tombstone with portrait reliefs in half-figure of Anne Nielsdatter, and her husbands Rasmus Pedersen and Bertel Henningsen.The first of the men was Essenbæk and Kristrup's judicial district bailiff until his death in 1602, and was succeeded as such by the second man.