Church of St Andrew

St Andrew: Perpendicular church in the vicinity of Totnes; mostly c14 & c15
St Andrew: embattled south side with two-storeyed late c15 south porch; large four-light windows
St Andrew: 78ft late c15 tower with semi-octagonal stair turret in the middle of south side
St Andrew: nave, c.1436, with long ceiled wagon roof; Perpendicular piers with capitals only on the four shafts; restored 1871
St Andrew: c15 rood screen, coloured & gilded; dado paintings added during c19 restoration
St Andrew: detail of screen showing vaulting & two friezes of ornament in the cornice
St Andrew: thirteen old screen panels displayed in north aisle
St Andrew: some old screen panels of saints displayed in north aisle; these five have recently been recovered
St Andrew: some old screen panels of saints displayed in north aisle
St Andrew: one of the bosses in the nave
St Andrew: c15 stone pulpit with nodding ogee canopies
St Andrew: chancel showing panels relating to the Lord’s Prayer & Ten Commandments; many c19 memorials
St Andrew: memorial to Dorothy Bluett, d.1654, third wife of Francis Risdon of Bableigh
St Andrew: memorial to Thomas Risdon of Sandwell, d.1667; erected by his widow Susanna
St Andrew: inscription from the memorial to Thomas Risdon of Sandwell, d.1667
St Andrew: memorial to Nicholas Browse, d.1696
St Andrew: hatchment, dated 1754, high up on south wall
St Andrew: Royal Arms of Queen Anne above the main door