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St Peter's Church

Author

Shire of Broomehill-Tambellup

Place Number

02548
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Location

Pindellup Rd Pindellup

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Church of the Wildwoods
St Peter's Anglican Church

Local Government

Broomehill-Tambellup

Region

Great Southern

Construction Date

Constructed from 1910

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
State Register Registered 26 Feb 1999 Register Entry
Assessment Documentation
Heritage Council

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Municipal Inventory Adopted 16 Sep 1998

Statement of Significance

The church and it's fittings are important foor their aesthetic characterisitcs as a simple, furnished timber building ; the place is historically significant for it's association with the earlier Bush Shelter Church constructed at the river crossing nearby and for it's connections with the order of S Boniface; it is socially important for it's use by the local community and is valued as a bush church today.

Physical Description

St Peter’s Church, a small one room timber building. The adjoining Pindellup Cemetery is aesthetically and historically important as the burial ground for pioneer settlers in the district and their descendants.

History

Site blessed by the bishop 1910.
Built 1910.
First Wedding 1911.

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
3143 Tambellup : conservation plan of five significant places: Corner Shop Museum; Infant Health Centre; St Peter's Church Pindellup; Toolbrunup School; Norrish Homestead. Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 1997

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use RELIGIOUS Church, Cathedral or Chapel
Original Use RELIGIOUS Church, Cathedral or Chapel

Architectural Styles

Style
Federation Carpenter Gothic

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall TIMBER Weatherboard
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Religion

Creation Date

30 May 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

Disclaimer

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