The church was established in the Saxon era, and its early history is outlined in Historic Sandridge. St. Leonards Church: Sandridge

Monumental inscription records

All inscriptions below were recorded in 1989 and are taken from the book "Sandridge Monumental Inscriptions" at HALS.

Ralph Thrale and Sarah Thrale

• Mrs Sarah Thrale wife of Mr Ralph Thrale of Nomans Land died December 7th1 1820 aged 53 years
• the above Mr Ralph Thrale died June 29th 18[3]2 aged 71 years.2

Gordon William Thrale Cox

Gordon William Thrale Cox died 11 January 1945 aged 35 years.3

Thrale monuments at Sandridge no longer in existence surveyed in 1909 by W B Gerish

• Thrale [ ] aged 10
• Thrale [ ] died February 26 1806
• Thrale A. died 1801
• Thrale E. died 1803
• Thrale George died April 4 1811 aged 70

Graves

• Thrale, J. died 1797
• Thrale, John South of White Hall London died June 6 1790
• Thrale, R
• Thrale, Ralph
• Thrale, Mrs S died Mar 1781
• Thrale, Thomas, d 1803
• Thrale, William of Beech Hide died October 30 1793 aged 52.

Henry Thrale Cox & Beatrice Alice Cox grave 1969Grave of Richard and Mary Thrale 1751

• 1. Gerish's record of 1909 states 27th.
• 2. Gerish's record of 1909 states 1852 aged 74. Based on the known birth date, Gerish is almost certainly more reliable.
• 3. This grave lies in row W of the New Sandridge Churchyard.