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St Andrew

St Andrew

Wimpole

Cambridgeshire

C14 north chapel remains from the Medieval church on the site which was replaced in 1749 by the present building designed by Henry Flitcroft.

Architectural Features

North chapel has one C14 window of clunch.

Monuments to members of Yorke family in nave and north chapel.

Agneta Yorke , white marble tablet with medallion portrait and figures of husband and sons, by J Flaxman.

In north chapel the monuments include one of early-mid C17 reset mid C18, to Sir Thomas Chicheley , and his wife and children.

Against east wall: Philip, first Earl of Hardwicke and his wife Margaret Large wall monument of marble with inscription tablet, sarcophagus and grey obelisk.

Flanking female allegorical figures include Athene and below playing putti on the base.

Brass on south wall of chapel: Edward March parson of Wimpole, and his wife.