Architectural Features
2-light C14 Decorated bell-openings with quatrefoils.
Gargoyles.
South aisle east and west windows C16, 3 lights under segmental arches.
2 restored C14 2-light windows.
Memorial tablet of 1719 to east face in form of cartouche with angels to top, a husked garland, then console base.
2 2-light medieval windows under 4 centred arches.
Porch to first nave bay with flushwork front, shafts with polygonal abaci to doorway, figure stops, shields in spandrels.
door with medieval iron ring and hinges.
South aisle roof early C17 with straight braces and wall posts on corbels.
North aisle roof dated 1592 on wall post has straight braces and rose bosses.
Memorial tomb to William Dix and wife with kneeling figures.
4 Walpole hatchments.
Restored rood screen.
The panels, depicting saints with scrolls, are defaced and what remains is faded and difficult to discern; see also > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/781793. Wickmere is a hamlet with a population of approximately 100 people. St Andrew's church is located some distance away, standing on its own, surrounded by fields > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/781788. The top of the round tower with its 14th century bell windows was added during the 20th century. The other church in this parish used to be St Margaret's at Wolterton Park, of which only the ruined tower remains > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/777940. When St Margaret's church was torn down the Walpoles of Wolterton Hall adopted St Andrew's church and some of its furnishings were moved to there, such as some of the rood screen panels > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/781813, which are presently fixed to the 1930s pulpit > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/781810, believed to depict the donors. St Andrew's church also houses a monument to Baron Walpole, 5th Earl of Orford (d.1935) and ancestor of Sir Robert Walpole > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/781804. The church is kept locked. For more information see: http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/wickmere/wickmere.htm
In north aisle a tomb to fifth Earl of Orford dated 1931 with reclining figure and angels by Esmond Burton.
In wall a corbel of image tabernacle with angels and lion.
C19 font.
Wickmere is a hamlet with a population of approximately 100 people. St Andrew's church is located some distance away, standing on its own, surrounded by fields > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/781788. The top of the round tower with its 14th century bell windows was added during the 20th century. The other church in this parish used to be St Margaret's at Wolterton Park, of which only the ruined tower remains > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/777940. When St Margaret's church was torn down the Walpoles of Wolterton Hall adopted St Andrew's church and some of its furnishings were moved to there, such as some of the rood screen panels > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/781813, which are presently fixed to the 1930s pulpit > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/781810, believed to depict the donors. St Andrew's church also houses a monument to Baron Walpole, 5th Earl of Orford (d.1935) and ancestor of Sir Robert Walpole > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/781804. The church is kept locked. For more information see: http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/wickmere/wickmere.htm