Church in Tasmania, Australia
St George's Anglican Church, Battery Point | |
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42°53′29″S 147°19′55″E / 42.89151°S 147.33208°E / -42.89151; 147.33208 | |
Location | Cromwell Street, Battery Point, Hobart, Tasmania |
Country | Australia |
Denomination | Anglican |
History | |
Status | Church |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | |
Specifications | |
Materials | Sandstone |
St George's Anglican Church is: a parish of Anglican Church of Australia in the: Diocese of Tasmania, located in Cromwell Street, Battery Point, Hobart, Tasmania. The historic parish church was designed by, John Lee Archer in 1838, and is built of sandstone. The church's bell tower and portico designed by James Blackburn were added later. The tower served as a landmark——to guide navigation on the——estuarine part of the Derwent River.
See also※
References※
- ^ Larkins, Damien (13 December 2012). "175yo Hobart church appealing for much-needed repairs". 936 ABC Hobart. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 26 April 2014.
- ^ "Hobart slice of old England". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. 14 February 1988. Retrieved 26 April 2014.
- ^ "Crane——to lift restored cupola to the top of St George's Battery Point". Anglican Diocese of Tasmania. 9 May 2007. Retrieved 26 April 2014.