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State: New South Wales, Denomination: Anglican
Eastwood, NSW - St Philip's Anglican
Address: 29 Clanalpine Street, , Eastwood New South Wales, 2122
Eden, NSW - St John's Anglican
Year Built: 1885
Address: 98 Calle Calle Street, , Eden New South Wales, 2551
Church services were held at Eden from a very early date. Rev's Pryce, Riky and Druitt all visited Eden, Twofold Bay and Boydtown regularly. On the division of the Maneroo District Eden formed an important part of the Bega parish, then known as "Bega and Twofold Bay". On the 11/5/1861 a meeting is reported in the Twofold Bay and Maneroo…
Emu Plains, NSW - Anglican
Address: 26 Short Street, , Emu Plains New South Wales, 2750
The Parish of St Paul's Emu Plains was formed and the Church School licensed on 8 November 1848. The first resident rector was appointed in 1856 and the church building consecrated on 16 August 1872. The chancel was added to the original building about 1887. At the time of the centenary of the church in 1948, the parish was responsible…
Enmore, NSW - St Luke's Anglican
Year Built: 1882
Address: 11 Stanmore Road, , Enmore New South Wales, 2042
In 1882 the land for the present site on Enmore Road was purchased. The Foundation Stone was laid on 4 March 1882. It took less than three months to complete the church building which was opened in 18 June 1882. The total cost was over £3,200. As with most churched, renovations were carried out over the years however exact dates are…
Epping, NSW - St Alban's Anglican
Address: 3 Pembrooke Street, , Epping New South Wales, 2121
The first Anglican services were held in the home of Robert Hilliard in Essex Street and commenced mid 1891. The Church was opened as a centre of worship and Sunday School by Archbishop Mowll on 28 November 1953 and named “The Raymond V Ford Memorial Hall”. The tower and spire of the current Church was built in 1961. A Foundation…
Ermington, NSW - St Mark's Anglican
Address: 471 Kissing Point Road, , Ermington New South Wales, 2115
Erskineville, NSW - Holy Trinity Anglican
Address: 2 Rochford Street, , Erskineville New South Wales, 2043
Eugowra, NSW - St Matthew's Anglican
Address: Bowler Street, , Eugowra New South Wales, 2806
Exeter, NSW - St Aidan's Anglican
Year Built: 1895
Address: 3 Exeter Road, , Exeter New South Wales, 2577
In 1893 Anglican services in Exeter were held in the Badgerys home, 'Vine Lodge'. With the support of the early pioneering families including the Badgerys, the Yarwoods and the Yates, St Aidans was soon built and opened for worship in July 1895, being dedicated on 11th January, 1896. The walls are built chiefly of rough trimmed local…
Finley, NSW - Holy Trinitiy Anglican
Year Built: 1925
Address: Corner Coree & Warrmatta Streets, , Finley New South Wales, 2713
Tenders were called by the Church of England for a brick building in March of 1925. The Finley Mail reported on 10 February that Mr Sheppard had been granted the contract to build the church. The Foundation stone was laid in 1925 by the Very Reverend Archdeacon Kitchen. The dedication service was held on Sunday 27 September at 3pm.…
Forbes, NSW - St John's Anglican
Year Built: 1861
Address: Court Street, , Forbes New South Wales, 2871
The first church was a wooden structure built in 1861 in the northwest corner of the church grounds and cost £150.00. St John's Church of England at Forbes was designed by B Backhouse and constructed between 1874 and 1877. It was built on land donated by Josiah Strickland who also gave £500 to the church building fund. The original…
Frenchs Forest, NSW - Anglican
Address: 67 Bantry Bay Road, , Frenchs Forest New South Wales, 2086
Frenchs Forest, NSW - St Stephen's Anglican
Address: 16 Lockwood Avenue, , Frenchs Forest New South Wales, 2086
The Church is part of the Sydney Anglican diocese. The story of St Stephens Belrose dates from the time of residential subdivision of the area from the late 1960s, the first St Stephens Anglican hall in Belrose was established in the 1930s Philip Hanlon was engaged as the architect of the current Church and he designed a building in…
Freshwater, NSW - St Mark's Anglican
Year Built: 1961
Address: 4 Oliver Street, , Freshwater New South Wales, 2096
A Foundation stone reads, "To the Glory of God this stone was laid by The Right Rev M.L. Loane MA DD Bishop Co - Adjutor of Sydney on Sunday 16th April 1961".
Gerringong, NSW - St George's Anglican
Year Built: 1874
Address: 103 Fern Street, , Gerringong New South Wales, 2534
The first Church built by George and Henry Gray in 1855, occupied the site where the present building now stands, and was constructed of timber slabs. The cost of the building was £200, secured by voluntary contributions, and it accommodated 200 worshippers. Divine Service appears to have been conducted there from September 30, 1855,…
Geurie, NSW - Anglican
Address: 57 Chalmers Street, , Geurie New South Wales, 2831
A Foundation stone reads, "This stone was laid by the Right Reverend Charles Edward Camidge D.D. Bishop of Bathurst September 22nd 1906". Maybe a private dwelling now.
Gilgandra, NSW - St Ambrose Anglican
Year Built: 1921
Address: 94 Wambon Street, , Gilgandra New South Wales, 2827
The Church was designed by Louis R. Williams of North and Williams and built from 1921 to 1922 by J. D. Ryan. It is also known as Cooee Church and Church of St. Ambrose. The Foundation stone was laid by Governor of New South Wales, Sir Walter Edward Davidson, on 22 November 1920 with the words, "In the faith of Jesus Christ; in…
Glebe, NSW - St John's Bishopthorp Anglican
Year Built: 1868
Address: Corner St Johns & Glebe Point Road, , Glebe New South Wales, 2037
Built of Sandstone in Norman Romanesque style the church was designed Edmund Blackett, and was opened in 1857. It was opened by Bishop Barker on 21 December 1870. The church was built in 1868-70 to the design of prominent architects Edmund Blacket and John Horbury Hunt, with the vestry and tower, both designed by Cyril Blacket,…
Glen Innes, NSW - Holy Trinity Anglican
Year Built: 1914
Address: 76 Meade Street, , Glen Innes New South Wales, 2370
The Parish of Glen Innes, one of the oldest in the Diocese, was set up as a centre of administration of the Church of England when Bishop Tyrrell appointed the Rev. G. C. Bode to be the first Vicar of the Parish in 1858. The first section of the present Church was built in 1868. It consisted of the present Nave built of granite and…
Glenquarry, NSW - St Luke's Anglican
Address: Range Road, , Glenquarry New South Wales, 2576
Glenreagh, NSW - Anglican
Address: 48 Coramba Street, , Glenreagh New South Wales, 2450
Church services were held regularly in private homes at Glenreagh prior to the church being built. Records extend to 1898 and they show, at that time the whole area from Halfway Creek to Coffs Harbour was ministered by the Vicar from Coramba. On the 29th May 1912 the foundation block for the new church was laid and it was noted that…
Googong, NSW - St Paul's Burra Anglican
Address: 1290 Old Cooma Road, , Googong New South Wales, 2620
The Church was built in 1868 on land that was part of a 200 acre grant made by Mr Charles Campbell in 1853. Most of the land was sold in 1928 and St Paul's is now located on narrow strip of land which, at the time of the original grant, was going to be used as a graveyard. The lack of footings during the construction caused significant…
Goolgowi, NSW - St Giles Anglican
Address: Farrer Street, , Goolgowi New South Wales, 2652
Goolma, NSW - St Mark's Anglican (Former)
Address: 2976 Goolma Road, , Goolma New South Wales, 2852
Gordon, NSW - St John the Evangelist Anglican
Year Built: 1872
Address: 754 Pacific Highway, , Gordon New South Wales, 2072
The foundation stone was laid on 26 October 26 1872. A wall plaque reads, " St John's Historical Precinct This site is the religious and educational centre of Ku-ring-gal. Significant dates are: 1816 First church/school established 1867 First burials in cemetery 1872 Dedication of the original Church of St John the Evangelist, designed…
Goulburn, NSW - St Nicholas' Anglican
Address: 17 Kinghorne Street, , Goulburn New South Wales, 2580
A plaque reads, In memory of the Rev'd Canon Gordon Keith Armstrong (1916 - 1972) Rector of North Goulburn 1970-1972 dedicated 16th April 1978 by Rt Rev'd. C.A. Warren, MA, Th.l, Bishop of Canberra & Goulburn".
Goulburn, NSW - St Saviour's Anglican Cathedral
Year Built: 1839
Address: 170 Bourke Street, , Goulburn New South Wales, 2580
This is the second of two churches built on this site. The first was erected in 1839. The Foundation stone for the current Cathedral was laid in 1874. The Cathedral was designed by the leading colonial Ecclesiastical Architect, Edmund Blacket. The Church is built of white sandstone and reflects the characteristics of a Victorian Gothic…
Grafton, NSW - Christ Anglican Cathedral
Address: Duke Street, , Grafton New South Wales, 2460
The cathedral was designed by John Horbury Hunt and built from 1874 to 1884 by Reynold Brothers (brickwork) and G. J. T. Lawson (woodwork). Of Gothic architectural style the cathedral is built of local salmon-pink bricks, mainly in English bond. It consists of an eight bay nave, sanctuary, side aisles, a side chapel, a baptistry, clergy…
Greenthorpe, NSW - St James' Anglican
Year Built: 1910
Address: Tyagong Road, , Greenethorpe New South Wales, 2809
The Foundation stone was laid on 3 June 1910 by the Bishop of Goulburn.
Grenfell, NSW - Holy Trinity Anglican
Year Built: 1877
Address: Middle Street, , Grenfell New South Wales, 2810
The first church was a wooden structure built in 1867 and located at the corner of Forbes and Middle Street. By 1877 tenders were called for a new church and the foundation stone was laid on 24 May. A further foundation stone replaced the original one on 26 January 1878 and laid by Mr J.B. Wood. The architect was John Kirkpatrick. The…
Griffith, NSW - St Alban the Martyr Anglican
Year Built: 1954
Address: Corner Anzac & Binya Streets, , Griffith New South Wales, 2680
The Foundation stone was laid on 2 May 1954 by the Most Reverend H.G. Robinson Bishop of Riverena. The Architect was Louis R Williams.
Grong Grong, NSW - St Matthew's Anglican
Year Built: 1911
Address: Corner Barellan & Willandra Streets, , Grong Grong New South Wales, 2652
Constructed of brick the church foundation stone was laid on 20 September 1911 by Mrs Bridaoake.
Guildford, NSW - Anglican
Year Built: 1934
Address: 2 Bolton Street, , Guildford New South Wales, 2161
A Foundation stone reads, "To the Glory of God this memorial stone was set by The Most Reverend Howard West Kilvinton Nowll DD Archbishop of Sydney Wardens R.M Elner E Rohan W.M Squair April 17th 1937 A.J. Dyer Rector".
Gulgong, NSW - St Luke's Anglican
Year Built: 1876
Address: 64 Bayly Street, , Gulgong New South Wales, 2852
A Romanesque, Gothic revival church designed by noted colonial architect Edmund Thomas Blacket. The bell tower is of wood with the bell surrounded by lattice work. It was built out of local stone at a cost of £650 in 1876. Built of rubble stone with brick facings, the dimensions being 80 feet long by a breadth of 37 feet, 13 feet walls,…
Gundagai, NSW - St John's Anglican
Year Built: 1986
Address: Otway Street, , Gundagai New South Wales, 2722
The earliest ministry in the Gundagai area came from Rev C.F. Brigstoke from Yass The Foundation stone of the church was laid on 19 September 1861 by Right Reverend Barker Lord Bishop of Sydney. Mr George Hart a local resident designed the church. The Church is built of local slate and the roof was originally "battered and shingled and…
Gundaroo, NSW - St Mark's Anglican
Year Built: 1874
Address: Cork Street, , Gundaroo New South Wales, 2620
The Church uses the former Court of Petty Sessions built in 1874.
Gunning, NSW - St Edmond's Anglican
Year Built: 1866
Address: Biala Street, , Gunning New South Wales, 2581
The first Church was built in 1859 and was blown down and replaced by the present Church in 1866, It was consecrated 27/3/1873. It is of stone with a tiled roof. A chancel was added in 1912and a porch later. The Church was thoroughly restored and largely refurbished in 1933. The pulpit and lectern are in memory of members of the Lyell…
Guyra, NSW - St James' Anglican
Year Built: 1913
Address: 64 Ollera Street, , Guyra New South Wales, 2365
A Foundation stone reads, " To the Glory of God this stone was laid by Rt Rev H.E. Cooper D.D. Lord Bishop of Grafton and Armidale on Wednesday 26th November 1913".
Harris Park, NSW- St Paul's Anglican
Year Built: 1932
Address: 13 Crown Street, , Harris Park New South Wales, 2150
The Sydney Morning Herald Sept 6 1932 described the new church as follows. "St Paul's Anglican Church. now being erected at Harris Park (adjoining Parramatta) is to plans prepared by Messrs. H.E. Ross and Rowe architects and is being built, under their supervision by Mr. ft. B. Ashley. As will be seen by the illustration the design is…
Helensburgh, NSW - Anglican
Address: 77 Parkes Street, , Helensburgh New South Wales, 2508