St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Presbytery, Convent & Hall

Item details


Name of item:	St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Presbytery, Convent & Hall
Type of item:	Complex / Group
Group/Collection:	Religion
Category:	Church
Location:	Lat: -32.5914605435 Long: 149.5891897160
Primary address:	13 Church Street, Mudgee, NSW 2850
Parish:	Mudgee
County:	Wellington
Local govt. area:	Mid-Western Regional
Local Aboriginal Land Council:	Mudgee

Property description

Lot/Volume Code	Lot/Volume Number	Section Number	Plan/Folio Code	Plan/Folio Number
PART LOT	18	11	DP	758721
LOT	19	11	DP	758721
LOT	20	11	DP	758721

All addresses

Street Address	Suburb/town	LGA	Parish	County	Type
13 Church Street	Mudgee	Mid-Western Regional	Mudgee	Wellington	Primary Address
Market Street	Mudgee	Mid-Western Regional	Mudgee	Wellington	Alternate Address

Owner/s

Organisation Name	Owner Category	Date Ownership Updated
Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church	Religious Organisation	25 Mar 99

Statement of significance:


	Fine church from the post gold rush era, making a significant contribution to the character of the central area of Mudgee.
	Date significance updated: 23 Nov 01
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Description

Physical description:

Fine sandstone church in Gothic Style designed by Bathurst country architect, Edward Gell. Especially fine western facade with pointed arched doorway and side recesses and narrowly pointed stained glass windows. Beautifully scaled rose window in stone and stained glass. Tower with flared copper spire balanced in a symmetrical composition with gable end of southern aisle. Side elevation of repeating pointed arched stained glass windows.

Procedures /Exemptions

Section of act	Description	Title	Comments	Action date
57(2)	Exemption to allow work	Heritage Act	See File For Schedule Order Under Section 57(2) to exempt the following activities from Section 57(1): (1) The maintenance of any building or item on the site where maintenance means the continuous protective care of existing material; (2) Garden maintenance including cultivation, pruning, weed control, the repair and maintenance of existing fences, gates and garden walls and tree surgery but not extensive lopping. (3) Alterations to the new sacristy and walkway, and the non stone section of the presbytery provided they do not detract from the heritage significance of the church, stone section of the presbytery or the site.	Nov 17 1989
57(2)	Exemption to allow work	Standard Exemptions	SCHEDULE OF STANDARD EXEMPTIONS HERITAGE ACT 1977 Notice of Order Under Section 57 (2) of the Heritage Act 1977 I, the Minister for Planning, pursuant to subsection 57(2) of the Heritage Act 1977, on the recommendation of the Heritage Council of New South Wales, do by this Order: 1. revoke the Schedule of Exemptions to subsection 57(1) of the Heritage Act made under subsection 57(2) and published in the Government Gazette on 22 February 2008; and 2. grant standard exemptions from subsection 57(1) of the Heritage Act 1977, described in the Schedule attached. FRANK SARTOR Minister for Planning Sydney, 11 July 2008 To view the schedule click on the Standard Exemptions for Works Requiring Heritage Council Approval link below.	Sep 5 2008

Standard exemptions for works requiring Heritage Council approval

Listings

Heritage Listing	Listing Number	Gazette Date	Gazette Number	Gazette Page
Heritage Act - State Heritage Register	00685	02 Apr 99	27	1546
Heritage Act - Permanent Conservation Order - former	00685	17 Nov 89	111	9523
Local Environmental Plan	21	15 Dec 89		1083
Register of the National Estate		21 Mar 78

Study details

Title	Year	Number	Author	Inspected by	Guidelines used
Mudgee Shire Council heritage Study	1985		Hughes Trueman Ludlow		No

References, internet links & images

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Data source


The information for this entry comes from the following source:
Name:	Heritage Office
Database number:	5045728
File number:	S90/02023/2

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