St James Anglican Church - Moora, Western Australia
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S 30° 38.519 E 116° 00.404
50J E 404821 N 6609653
An old Anglican Church in a country town
Waymark Code: WMVY32
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 06/09/2017
Views: 2
The Victorian Gothic style church was constructed of local stone with a timber floor and tin roof in 1911, before which the congregation met for services at the local police station.
Walter Padbury a local business man bequeathed money for the construction of the church , which was subsequently named after the church in his birthplace of Stoneyfield in England.
The foundation stone is worded thus-
"To the Glory of God
and in memory of
Walter Padbury
A well known pioneer who landed in the state
in 1829
This stone was laid by
The Hon W T Loton JP
March 4th 1911"
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 03/04/1911
Age of Church building determined by?: Cornerstone or plaque
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Anglican
Street address of Church:
Roberts St
Moora, W.A Australia
6510
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Not listed
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 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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