St. Andrew, West Chelborough, Dorset

Description

The parish church of St. Andrew is a building of stone in the Gothic style, consisting of chancel and nave, and embattled tower, with pinnacles, on the south side, containing 2 bells: the font is Norman: the church was rebuilt about 1640, and restored in 1894 by the patron: there are 50 sittings.

Church Records

The parish register dates from the year 1666. The original register books are now deposited with the Dorset Archives Service, but have been digitised by Ancestry.co.uk and made available on their site (subscription required).

The Phillimore transcript of Marriages at West Chelborough, 1673-1812 is online.