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St Andrew

St Andrew

Yetminster

Dorset

Chancel late C13, rest of church C15.

Architectural Features

Moulded string course with gargoyles at base of parapet.

Chancel arch, C15, moulded has shaftes with floral carved capitals.

Nave has C15 waggon roof with moulded ribs and carved bosses.

Low-pitched C15 lean-to roofs to aisles, with moulded beams and curved bosses - main beams carried on wall shafts.

Nave arcades have composite piers - caps with foliage and animal carvings.

Brass of 1531 on south aisle wall.

Base of C13 font re-set in west wall of aisle.

Good C18 monument above this.

Simple Cl5 font.

C15 benches in nave.

Good monument of 1649 on west wall of north aisle with kneeling figure.

Crown glass in aisle windows.

Pulpit c1920, by Willan of Yeovil. (RCHM Monument 1 Dorset. Vol. I)