St John's Cemetery - York , Western Australia
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S 31° 53.624 E 116° 46.131
50J E 478141 N 6471320
An old cemetery in a country town
Waymark Code: WMMJ2P
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 09/26/2014
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St John's Anglican Church was a mud brick building built in 1840, later replaced by a oven fired brick church in 1861. In 1905 the building was moved to alongside the Holy Trinity Church where it is still used as the Parish Hall.
The headstones of the early settlers have been relocated and laid out to form the footprint of St John's Church,despite the relocation of headstones, the original burials remain in situ. the last recorded burial was in 1890
A large wooden cross stands where once the altar stood
Name of church or churchyard: St John's
Approximate Size: Small (11-50)
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