Local Government
Wickepin
Region
Wheatbelt
29 Henry St Wickepin
Methodist Church
Wickepin
Wheatbelt
Constructed from 1962
Type | Status | Date | Documents |
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Type | Status | Date | Documents |
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RHP - To be assessed | Current | 25 Jun 2004 |
Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | |
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Category | ||||
Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 16 Aug 1996 | Category 3 | |
Uniting Church Inventory | Completed | 01 Oct 1996 |
The place represents the Uniting Church congregation and demonstrates a way of life. It is a unique building, and the tallest in Wickepin.
The "A" framed building is constructed of light coloured face bricks at the gable front and rear, and a standard height wall along the length of each side. The steep sloping shingle roof continues from the ridge to the top of the wall from where the steel structure continues to the ground. The street frontage entry has a flat roofed portico.
In 1920 the Methodist congregation established their first church In 1962 a new Methodist Church was constructed on the same property. The church was opened and dedicated on 20 October 1962. The Uniting Church integrated the Methodists.
Integrity: Intact Authenticity: High degree
Good
Individual Building or Group
Epoch | General | Specific |
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Present Use | RELIGIOUS | Church, Cathedral or Chapel |
Original Use | RELIGIOUS | Church, Cathedral or Chapel |
Style |
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Late 20th-Century Ecclesiastical |
Type | General | Specific |
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Roof | TIMBER | Shingle |
Wall | BRICK | Face Brick |
General | Specific |
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SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Religion |
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