[2] The tower of St Andrew's was designed as a defensive structure; it dates from about 850 and its walls are "massive".

[2] The upper part of the tower was added in the early 11th century, and the nave dates from this time or possibly earlier.

In 1871 more additions were made by William Slater; these consisted of a north transept, a chapel, a vestry and probably the south porch.

[1] The church was declared redundant on 30 October 1973, and was vested in the Trust on 16 April 1975.

In the chancel is a Saxon cross set in a Roman block of stone.