1899 - St Georges Church , Wagin, Western Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member blingg
S 33° 18.572 E 117° 20.436
50H E 531705 N 6314345
An Anglican church with a foundation stone in a country town
Waymark Code: WMMPHC
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 10/20/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Team Sieni
Views: 1

St Georges is built in the Federation Gothic style of local stone with brick buttresses and window surrounds and is cruciform in plan, On 29 July 1899 Mrs C. Piesse laid the foundation stone and the church was completed 18 months later. The church was consecrated on 11 February 1902, by C. O. L. Riley, the Anglican Bishop of Perth.
Year of construction: 1899

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Full inscription:
To The Glory of God THIS FOUNDATION STONE was laid by Mrs C.A.PIESSE July 29th 1899


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