St Osmund

Most of the rest of the church rebuilt in 1846, retaining the medieval chancel arch and north arcade.

C15 doorway to the vice in north wall has a restored, chamfered head.

Nave: has a north arcade of four two centred arches of two chamfered orders, the piers have four engaged shafts with moulded capitals and bases, separated by hollow chamfers, c.1300.

To the west the outer order springs from engaged shafts with moulded bases, scalloped capitals and chamfered abaci, c.1200.

Fittings: font, square stone bowl with sunk arched panels in each side, cylindrical stem with four smaller shafts on restored base, c.1200.

Coffin lid in floor of nave, with cross in low relief, C14.

Monuments and floor slabs, numerous, see R.C.H.M. (R.C.H.M. Dorset II, p. 179 (1)).