HOLY TRINITY ANGLICAN CHURCH

Location

29 PLEASANT STREET,, PASCOE VALE VIC 3044 - Property No 32570

Level

Included in Heritage Overlay

Statement of Significance

What is Significant?
The Holy Trinity Church, designed by Louis Williams and constructed in 1941 with additions in 1962, at 29 Pleasant Street, Pascoe Vale.

How is it Significant?
The Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Pascoe Vale is of local historic and aesthetic significance to the City of Moreland.

Why is it Significant?
Historically, the Holy Trinity Anglican Church is significant for its associations with the Pascoe Vale community as an important community meeting place and one that demonstrates the development of the suburb during the inter-war period. (Criterion A.4)
It is also of aesthetic significance as an example of the work of noted church architect, Louis Williams, and is one of a large number of Anglican Churches in Victoria designed by Williams between the 1920s and 1950. (Criterion E.1)

Aesthetically, the Holy Trinity Anglican church is significant as a representative example of an intact inter-war Arts and Crafts derived church, which is notable for its distinctive spire above the bell tower and unusual detailing to the buttresses.

Group

Religion

Category

Church