St James' Anglican Church - Northam, Western Australia - This Old Church on Waymarking.com

The first Anglican Church in the Northam district was the first St James' Church, built on the outskirts of the town in Hawes Street, between 1851-55.After complaints about the distance of the church from the town. Church services were then held in the Mechanics Institute.In 1889 St John's Church was built in the middle of town , but it proved too close to St John's Church and was demolished in 1904. To service the Anglicans in West Northam, a new St James' Church was built in 1911. The building is of red brick with a parapeted gable, a steeply pitched corrugated iron roof, wall buttresses, and narrow windows. On the western end the wall appears to have either collapsed or been removed as the wall is of corrugated iron

Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1911 Age of Church building determined by?: Historical Society If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Anglican If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Tuesday Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 8:30 AM Street address of Church: 185 Wellington Street, Northam, W.A Australia 6401 Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link] If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed

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