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68753

Former Presbyterian Church & Organ

St George's Uniting Church

4 Chapel Street,, ST KILDA EAST VIC 3183 - Property No B5519

Church Statement of Significance: A brick Presbyterian Church of 1877-80 by the architect Albert Purchas, with a strikingly tall (33.5 metre) banded bell tower and triangular epitrochoidal rose window, and with an ample internal volume on a T plan, with an aisleless nave with raked floor and broad transepts, a shallow sanctuary and no chancel, representing a Protestant reduction of the ideas of British architects like Pearson and Butterfield, enhanced by the almost sheer internal ... more

B5519

State
70891

Former Presbyterian Church & Organ

Carngham Memorial Church ,  Carnham Uniting Church ,  Presbyterian Church, Snake Valley

954 Linton-Carngham Road,, SNAKE VALLEY VIC 3351 - Property No B2270

Church Statement of Significance: A church which was, unusually for Victoria, wholly privately endowed (as a memorial to the squatter Phillip Russell), and is finely built of bluestone. Imposing as it is, the effect of the tower is somewhat marred by the inadequate diameter of the base of the spire. The building has an impressive interior with stone pulpit and unaltered pipe organ by Fincham & Hobday. Church Classified: 'Local' ... more

B2270

Regional
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