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All Saints Anglican Church
140-144 NOBLE STREET NEWTOWN - PROPERTY NUMBER 203396, GREATER GEELONG CITY
All Saints Anglican Church
140-144 NOBLE STREET NEWTOWN - PROPERTY NUMBER 203396, GREATER GEELONG CITY
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Statement of Significance
What is significant?
The All Saints Church of England in Newtown is of historical cultural heritage significance as one of the largest and earliest Anglican Churches within Geelong, prominently situated overlooking the corner of Noble and Talbot Streets within an early central city suburb. It comprises a fine Early English Gothic style church of traditional design and construction. The design is enhanced by notable stain glass windows by the celebrated Melbourne glass crafters, Ferguson and Urie, and by a finely detailed and executed timber roof structure. The Church was extended in 1928 and 1962 by construction of the side chapel and north transept respectively.
How is it significant?
All Saints Church of England, in Newtown, is of historical cultural heritage significance to the City of Greater Geelong for its historical, aesthetic and social significance.
Why is it significant?
All Saints Church of England in Newtown is of historical significance for its earliness, being erected in 1862, and substantial size, reflecting the community needs for pastoral care and worship, and the standing of the Anglican Church within Geelong in the mid-nineteenth Century. (Criterion A)
All Saints Church is also of architectural significance as a fine Early English Gothic style church of traditional design and construction. (Criterion E)
All Saints Church is also of social significance as a hub of worship and pastoral care serving the Geelong community for over 160 years. (Criterion G)
All Saints Church is of associative significance as a substantial design of JL Shaw, an architect who received many ecclesiastical commissions during his long residency in Geelong. (Criterion H)
All Saints Church is also of architectural significance as a fine Early English Gothic style church of traditional design and construction. (Criterion E)
All Saints Church is also of social significance as a hub of worship and pastoral care serving the Geelong community for over 160 years. (Criterion G)
All Saints Church is of associative significance as a substantial design of JL Shaw, an architect who received many ecclesiastical commissions during his long residency in Geelong. (Criterion H)
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Heritage Study and Grading
Greater Geelong - Geelong Region Historic Buildings and Objects Study
Author: Allan Willingham
Year: 1986
Grading: BGreater Geelong - City of Newtown Urban Conservation Study
Author: Richard Peterson
Year: 1997
Grading: B
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THE HEIGHTSVictorian Heritage Register H0429
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FORMER SHEARERS ARMS HOTELVictorian Heritage Register H0661
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ARMYTAGE HOUSEVictorian Heritage Register H0405
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