ST MARK'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND
406 Yarra Road (former 9057) WONGA PARK, Manningham City
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Statement of Significance
What is Significant?
St Mark's Anglican Church at 406 Yarra Road, Wonga Park, a timber, Early English Gothic church.
How is it Significant?
St Mark's Anglican Church, 406 Yarra Road, Wonga Park is of historic, social and aesthetic significance to Manningham City.
Why is it Significant?
Of historic and social significance as one of a small number of public buildings that illustrate the development of the Wonga Park farming and fruit growing district in the 1920s. It has associations with locally important families such as the Toppings and the Fulfords and has played an important role in the development of the Wonga Park community. (RNE criteria A.4, B.2, D.2, H.1)
Of aesthetic (architectural) significance as a representative example of a small timber Early English Gothic style church, which is substantially intact. (RNE criterion E.1)
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ST MARK'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND - Historical Australian Themes
Local Themes
6.02 - Churches
ST MARK'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND - Physical Description 1
St Mark's Church of England, Wonga Park is a timber, Early English Gothic church, three bays deep with a gabled porch. The windows are diamond-paned leadlights. The roof has two Kemp & Sheehan vents on the ridge.
ST MARK'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND - Physical Conditions
Condition Good
ST MARK'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND - Integrity
Integrity Minor modifications
ST MARK'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND - Physical Description 2
Threats None apparent
ST MARK'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND - Physical Description 3
Key elements
Building
ST MARK'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND - Physical Description 4
Associations
F. A. Topping
Heritage Study and Grading
Manningham - Manningham Heritage Study Review
Author: Context Pty Ltd
Year: 2006
Grading: Local
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COOLIBAHManningham City
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BARAK'S BIRTHPLACEManningham City
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WONGA PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL NO. 3241 AND RESIDENCEManningham City
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