ST JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH
5 AXE CREEK ROAD, AXE CREEK - PROPERTY NUMBER 190627, GREATER BENDIGO CITY
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Statement of Significance
The church is of social significance for the Axe Creek community whose forbears donated the land and raised the funds to complete the church. It is also of social significance as a place of continuous worship for over seventy years, and as a continuation of worship in the Axe Creek location for over 140 years.
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ST JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH - Physical Description 1
St Joseph's Catholic church is designed in the Neo Romanesque style in face red brick with a terra cotta tile roof. The nave is of three bays in length with expressed brick piers. Each bay contains a pair of round arch windows with dark tapestry brick dressings and brick sills. The porch window is tripartite with stucco dressings, and the gable end is decorated with timber strapping in an Edwardian manner. Later alterations include a modern render to the base, and a concrete ramp. The interior has not been investigated.
ST JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH - Physical Conditions
Good
ST JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH - Integrity
High
ST JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH - Historical Australian Themes
8 Building Community Life.
8.1 Maintaining spiritual life.
Heritage Study and Grading
Greater Bendigo - Former Shires of McIvor and Strathfieldsaye Heritage Study
Author: Context P/L
Year: 2008
Grading: Local
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