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Name	Detail	File number	Level
Former Baptist Church Percy Street,, PORTLAND VIC 3305 - Property No B0886	Built 1876. A handsome bluestone church which is unusual for the combination of a finely cut pediment with flat arched door and window openings of a more domestic character. Classified: 07/04/1960	B0886	Local
Baptist Church Sunday School 9 Aberdeen Street,, NEWTOWN VIC 3220 - Property No B0267	An externally pristine church of 1853-4 designed by John Young in Barrabool Hills stone and in a most distinctive combination of styles, being a form of Renaissance style with a low-pitched bracketted gable suggestive of Swiss influence The new church which replaced the original in usage was designed in 1876 by the architect Thomas Watts in an Italian Romanesque style, the Baptist Church is significant architecturally at a State level as an early example of polychrome ... more	B0267	State
Baptist Church 3 Aberdeen Street,, NEWTOWN VIC 3220 - Property No B6380	Designed in 1876 by the architect Thomas Watts in an Italian Romanesque style, the Baptist Church is significant architecturally at a State level as an early example of polychrome brickwork used to spectacular effect. This effect is enhanced by the use of a prominent bluestone base and limestone cappings, string course and moulds with stucco window and door decoration. The street facade is further distinguished by the symmetrical composition of twin gabled bays flanking a central ... more	B6380	State
Baptist Church 49 Tanner Street,, BREAKWATER VIC 3219 - Property No B2443	Classified: 'Local'11/06/1970 Removed from Register: 03/03/1988	B2443	File only
Welsh Baptist Church Cnr Francis & Templeton Streets,, MALDON VIC 3463 - Property No B4886	A church of 1865 and matching extensions of the 1890s, creating a very pleasing and simple complex with arch-headed windows of an essentially Georgian character, though with medieval buttresses. Classified: 11/12/1986	B4886	Regional
Hill, Norman & Beard Pipe Organ - Baptist Church Peace Memorial Pipe Organ , Baptist Church, Footscray, Pipe Organ 60 Paisley Street,, FOOTSCRAY VIC 3011 - Property No B7353	The pipework, action, windchests, wind system, console and casework of the pipe organ opened 7 August 1949. The organ is significant for historic and aesthetic reasons at a regional level The pipe organ at the Baptist Church, Footscray is significant for the following reasons: -- It retains its original console, mechanisms and wind system -- It retains its original architect-designed casework, of excellent design -- It retains all of its original pipework -- It ... more	B7353	Regional
Former Baptist Church House 486 Albert Street,, EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002 - Property No B0540	One of Victoria's oldest and most interesting nonconformist church buildings, comprising fragments of a Gothic chapel of 1853 by John Gill, that was subsequently converted into a hall; a nave of 1858 by Thomas Watts, now gutted by fire and a classical facade, the portico of which was built in as offices in the 1920s. The nave with its ramped floor, fine joinery, coved and panelled ceiling and decorative scheme imitating stone masonry but later over painted, was among the very finest ... more	B0540	State
Baptist Church 170-174 Collins Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B0082	The grandest classical church building in Victoria, designed by Joseph Reed and built in 1861-2, incorporating part of the previous building of 1845 by John Gill to which the gallery was added internally. The tetrastyle prostyle Corinthian portico is set imposingly at the head of a flight of steps from Collins Street; with its finely detailed lintels and brackets it is the oldest complete example surviving on any non-residential building in the state. The low shop which has ... more	B0082	National
Gray And Davison Organ - Baptist Church 491 Sydney Road,, BRUNSWICK VIC 3056 - Property No B6366	A two-manual organ built in the 1870s by the noted London firm of Gray & Davison for an unknown English location and installed at Brunswick about 1929 by Frederick Taylor. The organ was rebuilt in 1952 by Hill, Norman & Beard with new action and console, but retaining the original pipework, tonal scheme, casework and windchests. The only example of its buildiers' work in Victoria to survive in recognisable form, it includes particularly striking reed stops. Classified: ... more	B6366	State
Baptist Church & Organ 88 Kooyong Road,, ARMADALE VIC 3143 - Property No B5705	A church built in 1898 to the design of Sydney Smith in a very advanced style derived essentially from the Romansque and characterised by the contrast of cement dressings against pressed red brick; also with dark brick diapering and chequer-board gables. The interior space is centralised with a ramped floor and fine timber furnishings, and now includes a Fincham organ originally made for the Baptist church in East Melbourne. Classified: 03/03/1988	B5705	Regional

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