Cannington Methodist Church

Author

City of Canning

Place Number

11944

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Location

1455 Albany Hwy Cannington

Location Details

Local Government

Canning

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1912

Demolition Year

1995

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type	Status	Date	Documents	More information
(no listings)

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type	Status	Date	Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type	Status	Date	Grading/Management		More information
Type	Status	Date	Category	Description	More information
Municipal Inventory	Adopted	08 Aug 1995	4	4 Significant - photo record Significant but not essential to an understanding of the history of the district: photographically record the place prior to any major redevelopment or demolition.

Statement of Significance

Of local significance representing the early development of the Canning area. Also significant to the history of the Methodist (Uniting) Church in the State.

Physical Description

Timber framed, weatherboard and iron church building constructed in 1912.

History

The Methodist Church was established in the Canning District in the early 1900s and from around 1907 held services in the Agricultural Hall. The small timber framed church on Albany Highway with its attached meetings room was used until a new church was constructed in 1963.

References

Ref ID No	Ref Name	Ref Source	Ref Date
	FG Carden; "Along the Canning". p 105		1991

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

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

Construction Materials

Type	General	Specific
Wall	TIMBER	Weatherboard
Roof	METAL	Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General	Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES	Religion

Creation Date

02 Sep 1998

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Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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