ST AMBROSE'S CATHOLIC CHURCH
261-289 SYDNEY ROAD,, BRUNSWICK VIC 3056 - Property No 19900
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Statement of Significance
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ST AMBROSE'S CATHOLIC CHURCH - Physical Description 1
St Ambrose's Church, at 289 Sydney Road, Brunswick, is a Gothic Revival Church with a cruciform plan. The walls are of bluestone with rendered dressings and copings. The south aisle roof is marked with conical pinnacles. Windows are pointed arches, and the large east window has geometrical tracery. The church has a squat tower with a slate pyramidal roof topped by an iron cross at the north-east corner. The church's gable ends are topped with stone crosses. The cast iron palisade fence and gates are original.
Key Architectural Elements: notable Gothic Revival design in bluestone with contrasting rendered dressings
prominent siting
Conservation Guidelines: remove protective covering from east window
Principal Historic Themes: establishment of permanent places of worshipHeritage Study and Grading
Moreland - Keeping Brunswick's heritage: A Report on the Review of the Brunswick Conservation Study
Author: Context Pty Ltd
Year: 1990
Grading: LocalMoreland - City of Moreland Heritage Review
Author: Allen Lovell and Associates
Year: 1999
Grading:
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