Church Name: | St Luke's Anglican Church |
Church Previous Name: | - |
Denomination: | Anglican Church of Australia |
Street Address: | 17 Burton St, Concord NSW 2137, Australia |
Suburb: | Concord |
State: | NSW |
Postcode: | 2137 |
Foundation Stone Laid: | 18-10-1859 |
Foundation Stone Notes: | An historical plaque records: Concord Municipal Council - Historical ~ Site No 4 - July, 1979 - St Lukes Church - St Lukes, the oldest church known in Concord - was designed in Gothic style by noted architect - E T Blackett. Construction was by W J Godbolt, - Dr Frederick Barker Bishop of Sydney - set the foundation stone on St Luke's Day 1859 - and consecrated the church on 2nd. May 1861 - Addition of the Northern and Southern Aisles, - Aspinal Chancel and organ loft were planned by - W Coles and completed in 1882. - The church became the recipient of its Hill Organ in 1884 - from the Walker Family as celebration of - Eadith Walker's (later Dame Eadith) 21st birthday. The text of the foundation stone is not known. Information/photographs are invited. Notice Board records: Established 1859. |
Date Opened: | 02-05-1861 |
Date Closed: | unknown |
Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |