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St Mary's Anglican Church
St Mary's Anglican Church 00-10-2009 - Trevor Bunning - See Note
St Mary's Anglican Church 00-02-2019 - Mark Harman-Smith - Google Maps

St Mary's Anglican Church

Burra, SA 5417

Church Information

Church Name: St Mary's Anglican Church
Church Previous Name: St Mary The Virgin Anglican Church
Denomination: Anglican Church of Australia
Street Address: 9 Market St, Burra SA 5417, Australia
Suburb: Burra
State: SA
Postcode: 5417
Foundation Stone Laid: 03-07-1879
Foundation Stone Notes: 

A foundation stone records: 'To the Glory of God - + - July 3 AD MDCCCLXXIX'. The foundation stone of the current church was laid on 3/7/1879 by Bishop Augustus Short of Adelaide.

A stone records: For God and the Church - July 12 AD MDCCCXCIII

The Church has a WWI Memorial Window.

Date Opened: 18-01-1880
Date Closed: unknown
Email: admin@churchesaustralia.org

Comments

The St Mary the Virgin Anglican Church, Burra is in the Parish of Burra and the Diocese of Willochra. The first St Mary's was built in 1848 with the current one opened on 18/1/1880. The original St Mary's was located at the junction of Ware and Church Streets. The South Australian Mining Company donated the current church site. No other details are known. More historical information/photographs of the church/congregation are invited. Photographs uploaded 14/4/2019.

Note: Photograph attribution/source - By WikiWookie - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=79644717

Note: Photograph attribution/source - https://www.ohta.org.au/organs/organs/Burra.html

Last Updated: Monday 4th March, 2024
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