Church Name: | St Thomas' Anglican Church |
Church Previous Name: | - |
Denomination: | Anglican Church of Australia |
Street Address: | 17 Lawrence St, North Ipswich QLD 4305, Australia |
Suburb: | North Ipswich |
State: | QLD |
Postcode: | 4305 |
Foundation Stone Laid: | unknown |
Foundation Stone Notes: | No Foundation Stone or Memorial Plaque details are known. Information/photographs are invited. A heritage plaque records: Heritage Place - St Thomas Anglican Church - (An Initiative of Ipswich City Council) - The 1980s exterior conceals a remarkable interior typical of an English - style church built in timber rather than stone. The church was dedicated on 11 March 1889 and was built by Messrs Perry & Betts and was designed by J H Buckeridge. The pipe organ came from the original Methodist Church in Albert St Brisbane where it had been installed in 1878 and it is the oldest extant pipe organ in Queensland. A plaque records: A M D G - These brick walls were blessed by - The Most Revd P N W Strong, CMG DD MA - Archbishop of Brisbane - Primate of Australia - on - Sunday 3rd August 1969. |
Date Opened: | 11-03-1889 |
Date Closed: | unknown |
Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |