St Barnabas Church, Wellington

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St Barnabas Church
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St Barnabas Church, Wellington
41°17′15.09″S174°48′08.03″E / 41.2875250°S 174.8022306°E / -41.2875250; 174.8022306
Address15 Maida Vale Road, Wellington
CountryNew Zealand
Denomination Anglican
Churchmanship Anglo-Catholic
Website stbarnabasroseneath.org.nz
Architecture
Architect(s)
Architectural type Church
Style Gothic Revival
Years built1899
Specifications
Materials Timber
Administration
Province Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia
Diocese Wellington
Parish Roseneath and Oriental Bay, Wellington
Clergy
Vicar(s) Cath Growcott
Designated25 November 1982
Reference no.1421

St Barnabas Church is an heritage-listed Anglican church located in Roseneath, Wellington, New Zealand.

The building was registered by Heritage New Zealand as a Category II historic place on 25 November 1982, with registration number 1421. [1]

The timber church was designed by Joshua Charlesworth in the Gothic Revival style and opened in 1899. It suffered fire damage in 1924 and the repairs were designed by Frederick de Jersey Clere. de Jersey Clere also designed the belfry in 1910.

The church is part of the parish of Roseneath and Oriental Bay in the Diocese of Wellington.

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References

  1. "Search the List | St Barnabas Church (Anglican) | Heritage New Zealand". www.heritage.org.nz. Retrieved 14 December 2017.

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