St Mary's Anglican Church, Waverley

St Mary's Anglican Church features pointed arches, detailed stonework, and a tall bell tower, showcasing Edmund Blacket's interpretation of Gothic Revival architecture.

Edmund Blacket, who arrived in Sydney from England in 1842, designed and completed this religious structure in 1864 as part of his extensive ecclesiastical portfolio.

The church maintains its role as a spiritual center while contributing to community initiatives through support programs and regular gatherings for local residents.

Located at coordinates -33.8962, 151.2551, the building benefits from protection under both the State Heritage Register and Local Environmental Plan regulations.

The sandstone construction methods used in St Mary's Anglican Church demonstrate the adaptation of European architectural techniques to Australian materials and climate.

Location: New South Wales

Architects: Edmund Blacket

Address: 240 Birrell Street, Waverley, NSW 2024

Website: http://bondichurch.org

GPS coordinates: -33.89620,151.25510

Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:24