Christ Church Of England
61 South Gippsland Highway,TOORADIN, Casey City
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Statement of Significance
Christ Church of England, comprising the church designed by HE Tollhurst and constructed by J O'Donnell in 1900, at 61 South Gippsland Highway, Tooradin.
How is it significant?
Christ Church of England is of local historic and social significance to the City of Casey.
Why is it significant?
Historically and socially, it is significant as the oldest public building in Tooradin and illustrates the early development of the township. It is now the only surviving place of worship in Tooradin and has strong associations with the local community as a meeting place that has played an important role in the development of Tooradin for over 100 years. (AHC criteria A4, D2 and G1)
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Christ Church Of England - Usage/Former Usage
Church
Christ Church Of England - Physical Description 1
Christ Church of England at 61 South Gippsland Highway, Tooradin is a simple weatherboard clad Carpenter Gothic church with a gable iron roof with health department vents along the ridge line. The c.1964 era narthex has a low pitched roof.
The 1964 Sunday school is a weatherboard building with low pitched roof to one side.Christ Church Of England - Physical Conditions
Good
Christ Church Of England - Intactness
Moderate to Low. The window glass has been replaced, and the sacristy at the front added unsympathetically in 1965.
Christ Church Of England - Historical Australian Themes
Community & Culture; Worshipping
Heritage Study and Grading
Casey - Casey Heritage Study
Author: Context Pty Ltd
Year: 2004
Grading: Local
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