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Wesley Church Complex - Group Classification

124 - 148 Lonsdale & 123 - 147 Little Lonsdale Streets, MELBOURNE VIC 3004 - Property No B0138

Church Statement of Significance: A church of pivotal importance in the history of Wesleyanism in Victoria and in the development of local church architecture. It was built in 1857-8 to the competition-winning design of Joseph Reed and somewhat modified. It was the first Gothic church by this important architect, and the first thorough going essay in the Gothic by the Wesleyans, making the style an acceptable one not only to them but, to some extent, to other non-conformists. It is ... more

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