Local Government
Mosman Park
Region
Metropolitan
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Location
2 Willis St Mosman Park
Location Details
Other Name(s)
Old Wesleyan Church
Construction Date
Constructed from 1930, Constructed from 1929
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | Adopted | 02 Sep 2014 |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHP - Does not warrant assessment | Current | 12 Mar 2004 |
Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Description | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 24 Mar 1998 | Category 3 |
Category 3 |
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| Uniting Church Inventory | Completed | 01 Oct 1996 |
|
Heritage Council | |
Statement of Significance
Mosman Park Uniting Church - An attractive suburban church which appears to have retained its original form. This building is an important part of the spiritual and social life of the community. It is a place of regular meeting and one in which the major events of life are celebrated.
Old Wesleyan Church - This was the original Methodist church in Mosman Park and continued to be a church building after the brick church was built in 1929-30. Although much of the original materials have been replaced, the church retains its basic form. It has played an important part of the spiritual and social life of the community.
Physical Description
Mosman Park Uniting Church - A red brick building with limestone foundations. Basic gabled form with a porch at the front. Banding in brickwork rendered and painted white. Six buttresses to each side wall. Gothic windows in timber set in brick archways. Windows opaque, white glass in diamonds with dark red glass border. Gabled, orange tiled roof with small ventilating gables. Doors and windows probably original. Old Wesleyan Church to the west, brick building to the south, asphalt grounds. Set between commercial area along Stirling Highway, Anglican precinct across Willis Street and residences along Willis Street.
Old Wesleyan Church - Weatherboard and fibro building with a gabled, asbestos roof and brick and timber foundations. A small entry porch with steps on the north. Three buttresses to the east side.
Condition
Good/Fair
References
| Ref ID No | Ref Name | Ref Source | Ref Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuettemann, E | Between River and Sea. P. 162-164 | 1991 | |
| Downing Notes | Appendix H |
Other Reference Numbers
| Ref Number | Description |
|---|---|
| 204 | Municipal Inventory |
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Present Use | RELIGIOUS | Church Hall |
| Original Use | RELIGIOUS | Church, Cathedral or Chapel |
| Present Use | RELIGIOUS | Church, Cathedral or Chapel |
| Original Use | RELIGIOUS | Church Hall |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| Roof | OTHER | Other Material |
| Wall | BRICK | Common Brick |
| Wall | ASBESTOS | Fibrous Cement, flat |
| Wall | ASBESTOS | Fibrous Cement, weatherboard |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Religion |
Creation Date
31 Jan 1989Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
01 Apr 2021Disclaimer
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