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Brighton Army Chapel, Brighton, Tasmania
Brighton Army Chapel, Brighton, Tasmania
№1063

Brighton Army Chapel

Brighton, Tasmania

The Brighton Army Camp Chapel was built during the Second World War. It was opened by the Bishop of Tasmanian the Rt. Rev. Dr. R.S. Hay on Sunday 1st September 1940. In 1954 this building...

Denomination
Anglican
Region
South
Year Built
Unknown
Architectural Style
Church
Heritage Status
Not recorded

Overview

The Brighton Army Camp Chapel was built during the Second World War. It was opened by the Bishop of Tasmanian the Rt. Rev. Dr. R.S. Hay on Sunday 1st September 1940.

In 1954 this building was moved to Goodwood, the photographs below show it being relocated.

History

  1. 1940-09-01

    Opened by the Bishop of Tasmanian the Rt. Rev. Dr. R.S. Hay

    opened
  2. 1954

    Building moved to Goodwood

    relocated

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References

  1. Our thanks to Chris Jager for allowing us to use images from his father, Donald Jager's photographsTasmanian Pictorial Church Index
  2. Geoffrey Stephens, The Anglican Church in Tasmania : a diocesan history to mark the sesquicentenary : 1992, Hobart, 1991, p. 212-213Tasmanian Pictorial Church Index

Links

  • BISHOP DEDICATES CHURCH HUT (1940, September 2). The Mercury (Hobart, Tas.: 1860 - 1954), p. 4. Retrieved January 21, 2023

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Quick Facts

Church Number
№1063
Denomination
Anglican
Region
South
Year Built
Unknown
Church Status
Relocated
Heritage Status
Not recorded
Address
Brighton, Brighton TAS 7030
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Relocated

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Address

Brighton, Brighton TAS 7030

Contact

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