St Mark's Anglican Church - East Bunbury, Western Australia
Posted by: blingg
S 33° 20.673 E 115° 39.990
50H E 375911 N 6309721
St Mark's is one of the oldest churches in W.A.
Waymark Code: WMPVWM
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 10/27/2015
Views: 4
St Mark's was built of wattle and daub in 1842 and later a timber frame and weatherboard overlay were constructed, the roof is clad in shingles (having originally been a thatched roof ), the original windows were covered in oil soaked calico later replaced with pairs of cast iron windows with diamond shaped leadlight glass. The church was restored in 1936 and again in 1969.
The church was opened without being consecrated in 18 September 1842 and was finally consecrated on 13 July 1969
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 09/18/1842
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: Sunday
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 8:00 AM
Street address of Church: Flynn St East Bunbury, W.A Australia 6230
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed
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