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70141

Former Wesleyan Church & Parsonage

Wesley Uniting Church

96 Yarra Street (Cnr Little Ryrie Street),, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No B5584

Victoria's oldest surviving Wesleyan church, begun in 1846, but modified beyond recongition by later work, including major additions in 1859, and to the interior by Butler & Ussher in 1893. The elaborate west end, consisting of a narthex with flanking, heavily buttressed polygonal chapels, was added in 1932, giving the building much of its unusual character. Classified: 21/01/1985

B5584

Local
70206

Former Wesleyan Church - Newlyn

Reservoir Road,, NEWLYN VIC 3364 - Property No B0391

B0391

File only
194345

Former Wesleyan Church

Uniting Church

23A Gladstone Street,, MOONEE PONDS VIC 3039 - Property No B7311

The former Wesleyan Church, constructed in 1890-91 to the design of A E Duguid, is a bichrome (red and cream) brick and stucco building in the Later Gothic, Free Decorated style which is distinguished by its exceptionally tall, slated spire and the row of side gables on the west and east elevations. Each large gable contains a tall window, while the small one has a door. These tall and large windows create an exceptionally well-lit interior while their gables contribute to a ... more

B7311

State
189000

Former Wesleyan Church

Greek Orthodox Church

2 Yann Street, PRESTON VIC 3072 - Property No B5947

A striking Wesleyan church of Hawthorn brick with red brick banding, designed by Alfred Dunn. Built in 1888-9 it is of interest for its recessed facade flanked by twin towers, the larger - to the left - with bell cast slate spire. A non-projecting transept, with four-light window, is placed to the north. A powerful and boldly massed design showing the imaginative use of brickwork and roof forms. Classified: 13/07/1989

B5947

Local
67520

Former Wesleyan Church & Organ

Uniting Church

278 New Street,, BRIGHTON VIC 3186 - Property No B0650

Church Statement of Significance: One of Melbourne's earlier churches, built in 1854 and possibly designed by Charles and/or James Webb, prominent Melbourne architect and builder, both of whom lived in the area. The porch was added in 1858 and the church was extended in 1892, but the original portion interestingly combines a regency stuccoed character with a Gothic triangular window of a type favoured by Charles Webb. Church Classified: 'Regional' 08/12/1977 Organ ... more

B0650

Regional
67728

Former Wesleyan Church

Masonic Lodge

Lodge Walk, WALHALLA VIC 3825 - Property No B3247

Church Statement of Significance: A Timber Wesleyan church associated with the earliest days of Walhalla, built in 1866 and extended prior to 1905. Classified: 17/11/1977 Group Statement of Significance: A group of structures of the late 19th century mining revival at Walhalla comprising the following: B3552 Stone Retaining Wall, B0766 Bandstand, B03148 Fire Engine Shed & B3582 Bandstand Area Group Group House on the hill behind Fire Engine shed Curved steps ... more

B3247

Local
67759

Former Wesleyan Church

Uniting Church

23 Highbury Grove,, KEW VIC 3101 - Property No B5952

A brick church, with polychrome decoration, designed by George Wharton and built in 1882-3 with the addition of transepts and tower between 1886 and 1890.The building, comprising nave, transepts, vestries and organ chamber is of interest for its facade with twin doorways and lancet window, flanked by an octagonal tower and spire, and transepts with rose windows. Many of the details are distinctive, or even bizarre, including the tower with its square base carrying an octagonal drum ... more

B5952

Local
100290

Former Wesleyan Church & Organ

Methodist Church ,  Uniting Church

435 Punt Road,, SOUTH YARRA VIC 3141 - Property No B2499

Church Statement of Significance: A church which is a rare example of the Perpendicular style, designed by Crouch & Wilson and built in 1864 of bluestone with cement dressing. The main facade includes twin turrets, the spires of which have been removed, a four-light window and open-work parapet. Classified: 'Local' 28/05/1970 Revised: 'Regional' 18/05/1989 File note: Converted to flats late 1990's. Organ Statement of Significance: This instrument was ... more

B2499

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187643

Former Wesleyan Church, Sunday School & Organ

Uniting Church

340 Sydney Road, BRUNSWICK VIC 3056 - Property No B5623

Church Statement of Significance: A Wesleyan church built in 1872, of exceptional quality and integrity, and the first in the important series of polychrome churches designed by Percy Oakden. Oakden won the commission in competition in 1871, and used it as the vehicle to move from his Ballarat partnership of Fox and Oakden to join Leonard Terry in Melbourne from the end of 1873. The building is distinguished by the quality of its brickwork, with cream and red dressings and ... more

B5623

State
68807

Former Wesleyan Church Complex

Uniting Church

167 Fitzroy Street and Cnr Princes Street,, ST KILDA VIC 3182 - Property No B1909

One of the first Wesleyan churches in Victoria in the Gothic style (contemporary with Joseph Reed's church in Lonsdale Street), built in 1857-8 to the design of David Ross. It is a particularly English looking building with an axial West tower designed to contain a clock and to be crowned by four pinnacles (which, if ever built, are now lacking). While the openings are of Early English form there is Perpendicular tracery in three West windows, and matching panelling in the doors. ... more

B1909

Regional
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