Trail designed by Holderness DFAS April 2011 More questions on the back

8 MEMORIAL

Look at the wall at 8 on the plan. Find a memorial stone

Who is remembered on this stone plaque?

When did she die?

How old was she?

6 ALTAR AND EAST WINDOW

Go to the altar rail. Be peaceful here. The table with

a cloth on it is called the altar. Look up at the window.

The three people are St Andrew, Jesus and St Paul.

What objects are with each of them?

St Andrew:

Jesus:

St Paul:

Why do you think these figures are in this window?

St Andrew:

Jesus:

St Paul:

1 FONT

Find the font, marked 1 on your plan.

What is it used for? B _ _ _ _ _ m What is put into it W _ _ _ _

How many sides does it have?

What else can you see with the same shape?

Copy the letters carved on the font here:

ST A�DREW, PAULL,YORKSHIRE Trail for children (of all ages!)

Explanatory notes and answers are available for accompanying adults

WEST

7 FLOOR TILES Look at the floor tiles.

How many different patterns can you

see?

These tiles mark out the most important part of the church.

Is this part of the church called

The Chancel?

or

The Sanctuary?

or

The Nave?

3 RIGHT OF THE DOOR

Find a face on the North wall at 3. What is he holding?

Do you think this man was

a knight

a king

or a bishop

Draw him in this box

4 STONE SINK or PISCINA

Go to 4 on the plan. Can you see the stone sink on the

wall? This is called a Piscina. What do you think

it was used for?

2 AREA SURROUNDING FONT

What are the black pipes on the wall used for?

Look at the stained glass window at 2 on the plan. How many children

can you see in this window?

Why is it is good to have this window

near the font?

5 PULPIT

Go up the stone steps. What is the pulpit used for?

Why is it high up?

The National Association of

Decorative and Fine Arts Societies

www.nadfas.org.uk

YOUR NAME Start the trail at the grey arrow going into the North Porch.

Follow the numbers from 1-14.

14 DRAWING SESSION Now it is your turn to do some drawing.

You may use these boxes or a sheet of paper provided.

Draw a decorated tile

Design a shield Decorate an

organ pipe

10 LECTERN

Find the lectern which is in the

shape of a big, brass bird.

What type of bird is it?

What is the lectern used for?

Who gave it to the church?

What is resting on the lectern?

13 LEDGER STONE

On the floor at the west end is a big, black stone called a

ledger stone. Look at the shield of arms on the

ledger stone:-

What animals can you see?

When did Dorothy Robinson die?

We hope that you have enjoyed your visit to St Andrew’s Church and we hope that you will come again and bring your friends.

12 CORNER TOMB

Walk down the side aisle to the west end wall.

What is the stone box?

Who is the prudent and faithful wife?

Who else is mentioned?

11 ORGAN

Who built the organ?

When was it built?

What is it used for?

Which pipes produce

the high notes?

Large?

Small?

9 DENTS IN THE WALL

Stand at 9 on the plan.

Look up high on the wall. What do you think caused the two dents in the Chancel wall?