St Philip's Anglican Church
Cowes, VIC 3922
Church Information
| Church Name: | St Philip's Anglican Church |
| Church Previous Name: | - |
| Denomination: | Anglican Church of Australia |
| Street Address: | 102 Thompson Ave, Cowes VIC 3922, Australia |
| Suburb: | Cowes |
| State: | VIC |
| Postcode: | 3922 |
| Foundation Stone Laid: | unknown |
| Foundation Stone Notes: | No Foundation Stone details are known. Information/photographs are invited. Notice board records: St Philip's Anglican Church is the oldest church and public building in continuous use on Phillip Island. The church was dedicated on Sunday 31st January 1870 by the Very Reverend H B McCartney, Dean of St James Cathedral, Melbourne. A plaque records: Diocese of Gippsland - Anglican Parish of Bass - Phillip Island - St Philip's Church Cowes - The Bell-Tower above the Porch was the gift of Mrs Bet Robertson - in memory of her late husband, Dr James Robertson. - It was designed by Messrs F Lyons and W Pitcher, built by F Lyon - and erected by Messrs Lyons, R McKay and A Williams. - The Church Bell was donated by Mr John West in 1885 - The Bell-Tower was dedicated on Sunday 15th December 2002 - by the Parish Priest - Fr Warwick Winsall-Hall - AD MAJOREM DEI GLORIAM. |
| Date Opened: | 31-01-1870 |
| Date Closed: | unknown |
| Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |
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