Church Name: | St Thomas’ Anglican Church |
Church Previous Name: | - |
Denomination: | Anglican Church of Australia |
Street Address: | St Thomas Rectory, 3870 Beaconsfield Rd, O'Connell NSW 2795, Australia |
Suburb: | O'Connell |
State: | NSW |
Postcode: | 2795 |
Foundation Stone Laid: | unknown |
Foundation Stone Notes: | No Foundation Stone or Memorial Plaque details are known. Information/photographs are invited. |
Date Opened: | 00-00-1866 |
Date Closed: | unknown |
Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org. |
The St Thomas' Anglican Church, O'Connell is part of the Parish of Kelso and the Diocese of Bathurst. The present church building was erected/opened in 1866, replacing an 1832 structure. At the present time no services are being held in the church1. A cemetery dating from about 1835 is located behind the church building. No other details are known. More historical information/photographs of the church/congregation are invited. Photographs uploaded 28/5/2021.
Note 1: Subsequently advised: Services are held on the 4th Sunday of each month and for community carols at Christmas. The community holds an annual artisans fair to raise funds for the restoration of the National Trust listed church and cemetery. The hall is used by varous groups in the local community and the grounds are used every year for the dawn ANZAC service. 10/2023