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Title
St. Werburgh’s Chapel, Mount Barker - Interior
Subject
Anglican, Anglo-Saxon, bell tower, chapel, George Egerton-Warburton, Gothic, Gothic Revival, Mercia, Mount Barker, pointed arch, St Werburgh, St Werburgh’s Chapel, spire, WA, Western Australia
Description
St Werburgh’s Chapel is located on a farm close to the Western Australian town of Mount Barker. The chapel was built on the property of George Egerton-Warburton and was consecrated in 1874. The building was made of local materials and is in the Gothic Revival style, featuring a pointed arch entrance and a bell tower with a spire.
St Werburgh (c. 659-c. 699) was the daughter of King Wulfhere of Mercia, a kingdom in Anglo-Saxon England. Werburgh became a nun and founded or reformed a number of nunneries in central England.
St Werburgh (c. 659-c. 699) was the daughter of King Wulfhere of Mercia, a kingdom in Anglo-Saxon England. Werburgh became a nun and founded or reformed a number of nunneries in central England.
Creator
McLeod, Shane
Date
April 13, 2012
Rights
No Copyright
Format
Digital Photograph; JPEG
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Original Format
Digital Photograph; JPEG