St Andrew

The tall C15 5 stage tower has stepped corner buttresses terminating in octagonal pinnacles, bell moulded plinth, 4 chamfered string courses, quatrefoil frieze with coved cornice to parapet decorated with rosettes and animal heads, grotesque spout to south side.

The north aisle is one bay east of the tower and a C14 2 light clerestory window is exposed in the nave wall.

The C15 west window is of 3 lights with 4 centred heads to the lights, set in chamfered surround with hood mould.

The pointed early C13 north doorway has a chamfered and concave moulded surround with hood and human head label stops.

To the east are a pair of late C13 3 light windows with intersecting tracery, hood moulds with human head stops

in the north chapel a C16 3 light window with deeply cut concave surround, 4 centred arched head and cusped heads to the lights.

In the east end a large C16 3 light window with double concave and roll moulded surround and flat head.

The C15 4 light chancel east window has ogee and panel tracery with brattished half transom set in moulded surround with steep 4 centred arched head.

The south side has 3 C15 3 light windows with ogee heads and panel tracery.

The nave clerestory has 5 C14 windows as north side.

The C15 south aisle has stepped buttresses with cusped gablettes and a bell moulded plinth.

The C14 pointed inner doorway has double concave moulded pointed head with concave moulded responds and imposts. the hood mould has lion mask stops.

C15 4 bay north arcade and 5 bay south arcade with octagonal piers and responds, brattished capitals, double chamfered arches with hood moulds and human head stops.

The bases are bell moulded and decorated, but 2 north arcade bases are of c.1200 form.

The C15 nave roof has cambered and moulded tie beams on human head and lion mask corbels.

In the sanctuary a C14 piscina and 3 seat sedilia with ogee heads and floriate terminals.

The north aisle and chapel roofs have moulded principals with bosses and angel figures.

Original stained glass fragments in chancel south window and adjoining one is by Kempe dated 1901.

Glass by Kempe from 1901. In memory of Caroline Craster.

© Julian P Guffogg

The altar rails are C17 turned balusters with moulded rail and square newels.

The C15 octagonal font has rosettes and lion masks in quatrefoil panels and is set on an octagonal pillar decorated with rosettes.

Monuments.

In the chancel a C14 figure of a priest, partly sunk into a slab, with ogee headed surround.

In the north chapel 2 worn C15 ledger slabs.

In the south aisle a wall monument to Johannes Blyth, d. 1602, in ashlar.

The latin raised letter inscription is set in an egg and dart surround, flanked by Ionic pilasters and free standing Composite fluted columns, supporting a pediment containing a pair of naked female figures holding hour glasses leaning on a skull.

The reclining figure of the deceased his prayer book in hand lies on a half rolled up mattress on a tomb chest on which are portrayed his wife and 6 children, all named in raised letters.

In the north aisle a marble wall monument to Richard Welby of 1714 by Thomas Green of Camberwell.

The monument to Richard Welby, d.1713, sculpted in 1714 by Thomas Green of Camberwell.

© Alan Murray-Rust

The fully wigged standing life sized figure of the deceased stands in an arched surround flanked by fluted pilasters with acanthus scrolls and broken segmental pediment contaning a cherub and putti leaning down from heaven holding a metal coronet, surmounted by an achievement.

At the foot a skull, bats wings, eternal serpent, hour glass.