Description
Chelborough, West, a parish in Beaminster, Dorsetshire, 31 miles WNW of Evershot station on the G.W.R., and 5 1/2 NE of Beaminster. Post town, Evershot. Acreage, 587 ; population, 57. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Salisbury, amalgamated with East Chelborough; gross value, £102 with residence.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
Parish Church
The 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.
The register dates from the year 1666.
