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Wesley Church

Author

National Trust of Western Australia

Place Number

00955
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Location

Cnr Market & Cantonment Sts Fremantle

Location Details

Local Government

Fremantle

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
Heritage List YES 08 Mar 2007 City of Fremantle
State Register Registered 05 Nov 1999 Register Entry
Assessment Documentation
Heritage Council

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Classified by the National Trust Classified 01 Aug 1983

Heritage Council
Register of the National Estate Nominated 14 Dec 1983

Heritage Council
Uniting Church Inventory Completed 01 Oct 1996

Heritage Council
Register of the National Estate Registered 21 Oct 1980

Heritage Council
Municipal Inventory Adopted 18 Sep 2000 Level 1A

Level 1A

The City of Fremantle has identified this place as being of exceptional cultural heritage significance in its own right within the context of Fremantle. This place is entered onto the Heritage Council of Western Australia’s Register of Heritage Places. All development applications must be referred to the Heritage Council for approval.

City of Fremantle

Statement of Significance

An example of Henry Trigg's work in the Gothic Revival Style , the building also has environmental importance by its location on a street intersection with open space on two sides.

Physical Description

A stone Gothic Revival Church designed by Henry Trigg and built in 1888. The building is unaltered and demonstrates the particular style adopted by the Wesleyan tradition in the 1880's as appropriate for church buildings.

History

Assessment 1983
Construction: 1888
Architect/designer: H.S. Trigg for Jerry & Oakden
Builder: Darey Bros.

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
4873 Wesley Church Fremantle : conservation plan. Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 1999

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Other Use OTHER Other
Present Use RELIGIOUS Church, Cathedral or Chapel
Original Use RELIGIOUS Church, Cathedral or Chapel

Architectural Styles

Style
Federation Gothic
Victorian Free Gothic

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall RENDER Smooth
Wall STONE Limestone
Roof ASBESTOS Fibrous Cement, corrugated

Historic Themes

General Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Religion

Creation Date

30 May 1989

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Last Update

07 Aug 2023

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