Naremburn Cammeray Anglican Church, Anglican church in Naremburn, Australia
Naremburn Cammeray is an Anglican church on Willoughby Road where a transparent glass atrium connects the original timber-lined main structure with modern architectural elements added later. The complex also includes flexible learning spaces, meeting rooms, and a two-story ministry center completed in 2009.
The foundation stone of the original structure was laid in 1915 by Archbishop John Charles Wright, with the church opening in 1916. The building has served as a focal point for the local community since its earliest days.
The parish maintains a connection with Japan through the Sydney Japanese Evangelical Church, which holds regular Sunday afternoon services at this location. This relationship reflects the welcoming and inclusive character of the community here.
The church complex is straightforward to visit, with clear areas to explore including the original sections and newer additions. The blend of old and new parts is well-organized, making it easy for visitors to navigate through the space.
The glass wall between old and new sections allows visitors to keep sight of the original 1916 timber arch while moving through the modern part. This design lets visitors experience the history of the place as they walk through it.
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