Hall (Fmr St Peters)
33 Draper Street, OCEAN GROVE VIC 3226 - Property No 249578
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Statement of Significance
D Listed - Contributory Significance
STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE
The former St Peter's Church of England, Ocean Grove is a small weatherboard building in the Victorian Gothic style built in 1896 with good integrity.
It is of historic and social significance to the local Ocean Grove community.
The former St Peter's Church of England was Church and Sunday School for the Anglicans of Ocean Grove until the present church was built in 1960. this small multi-purpose building was for many years the only non-Methodists church in Ocean Grove.
REFERENCES
GHRC3/CHUR
Geelong Advertiser - 17.1.1896
Timbury, C - St Peters Anglican War Memorial Church, Ocean Grove
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Hall (Fmr St Peters) - Physical Description 1
DESCRIPTION
The site is west of the current St Peter's Church of England , with several mature pines around the original church.
The building is small, Victorian Carpenter Gothic triple fronted, timber framed and weatherboard clad structure, painted dark green. It has corrugated iron clad double gable roof and porch
The south elevation has a pointed arch motif four paned window on the small porch, with a low pitch gable roof.
This pitch is echoed in the gable projection behind the porch, with a circular cross finial at the apex, suggesting these are later additions to the original steep pitch Church. The steep pitch south gable end has the remains of a timber finial at the gable apex.
The west elevation has two pointed arch motif fixed windows, one rectangular window and a pointed arch motif timber door at the rear.
The north elevation has a hipped projection, with a set of three pointed arch motif windows, and a small pointed motif three pane window.
Heritage Study and Grading
Greater Geelong - Bellarine Heritage Study
Author: Huddle, Howe, Lewis and Francis
Year: 1996
Grading:
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MITCHELL'S DAIRYVictorian Heritage Inventory
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WELL OCEAN GROVEVictorian Heritage Inventory
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Ingamells Park 73-87 (Cnr Hodgson St)Greater Geelong City
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