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37-2332: (Redirected from Saint Mark Church ) St. Mark's Church , or variations such as St. Mark Church or with Saint spelled out, may mean: Australia [ edit ] St Mark's Anglican Church, Warwick , Queensland St Mark's Church, Darling Point , New South Wales Old St Mark's Anglican Church, Slacks Creek , a heritage-listed church in Queensland Canada [ edit ] St. Mark's Church (Niagara-on-the-Lake) , an Anglican church in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario St. Mark's Anglican Church (Port Hope, Ontario) Croatia [ edit ] St. Mark's Church, Zagreb Denmark [ edit ] St. Mark's Church, Aarhus St. Mark's Church, Copenhagen France [ edit ] St. Mark's Church, Versailles India [ edit ] St. Mark's Church, Chennai Ireland [ edit ] St. Mark's Church, Dublin Italy [ edit ] St Mark's English Church, Florence Malta [ edit ] St Mark's Church, Rabat Norway [ edit ] St. Mark's Church, Bergen St. Mark's Church, Oslo Serbia [ edit ] St. Mark's Church, Belgrade St. Mark's Church, Užice Slovenia [ edit ] St. Mark's Church, Vrba Sri Lanka [ edit ] St. Mark's Church, Badulla Ukraine [ edit ] St. Mark's Church, Variazh United Kingdom [ edit ] England [ edit ] London [ edit ] St Mark's Church, Kennington St Mark's Church, Myddelton Square , Clerkenwell St Mark's Regents Park St Mark's Church, Silvertown (Victoria Docks), now deconsecrated St Mark's Church, Surbiton St Mark's Church, Hamilton Terrace , St John's Wood Elsewhere in England [ edit ] St Mark's Church, Ampfield , Hampshire St Mark's Church, Antrobus , Cheshire St Mark's Church, Basford , Staffordshire St Mark's Church, Blackburn , Lancashire St Mark's Church, Brighton , East Sussex St Mark's Church, Bristol ,

74-1143: A Grade I listed building St Mark's Church, Bournemouth , a Grade II listed building Church of St Mark, Broomhill, Sheffield St Mark's Church, Dolphinholme , Lancashire St Mark's Church, Gillingham , Kent, designed by James Piers St Aubyn St Mark's Church, Hadlow Down , East Sussex St Mark's Church, Horsham , West Sussex St Mark's Church, Leamington Spa , Warwickshire St Mark's Church, Mansfield , Nottinghamshire St Mark's Church, Natland , Cumbria St Mark's Church, Nether Kellet , Lancashire St Mark's Church, Preston , Lancashire St Mark's Church, Royal Tunbridge Wells , Kent St Mark's Church, Saltney , Cheshire St Mark's Church, Scarisbrick , Lancashire St Mark's Church, Swindon , Wiltshire St. Mark's Church, Woolston , Southampton St Mark's Church, Wootton , Isle of Wight Isle of Man [ edit ] St Mark's Church, St Mark's , Malew, Isle of Man, one of Isle of Man's Registered Buildings Northern Ireland [ edit ] St Mark's Church, Dundela , Belfast Wales [ edit ] St Mark's Church, Brithdir , Gwynedd,

111-511: A considerably innovative achievement. The place has a strong or special association with a particular community or cultural group for social, cultural or spiritual reasons. The church has a strong association with the Warwick community, and in particular, with members of the Anglican community who have used the building as their church for nearly 130 years. [REDACTED] This Misplaced Pages article

148-800: A grade I listed building St Mark's Church, Connah's Quay , Flintshire St Mark's Church, Newport United States [ edit ] Colorado [ edit ] St. Mark's Church (Denver, Colorado) , a Denver Landmark Connecticut [ edit ] St. Mark Church (Stratford, Connecticut) Delaware [ edit ] St. Mark's Church, Millsboro , Sussex County, Delaware Georgia [ edit ] St. Mark's Anglican Church (Moultrie, Georgia) New Jersey [ edit ] St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church (Jersey City, New Jersey) , also known as Saint Mark Church New York [ edit ] St. Mark's Church (Clark Mills, New York) , NRHP-listed German Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Mark , New York City St. Mark

185-544: A nineteenth century Church of England in Queensland, influenced by the interest in Gothic revival ecclesiastical architecture. The place is important because of its aesthetic significance. St Mark's is of considerable aesthetic value; it is a well composed building on a prominent site, which is an important element of the surrounding streetscape. The building contains many finely crafted elements including internal joinery such as

222-503: Is accessed via stairs in the base of the tower. Two pointed arched openings, under the gallery, in the southern wall, provide access to the tower, which consists of a first floor and bell tower. A particularly noteworthy feature of the interior are the stained glass lancet panels, paired in the nave and, singularly in the transepts of the church. These William Bustard designed panels are very finely worked with figures housed in Gothic inspired architectonic forms. This stained glass, which

259-579: Is an Anglican church in the middle of Myddelton Square , the largest square in London's Clerkenwell district. The square was laid out by William Chadwell Mylne , and there are 75 houses, by 13 different builders, all constructed in a Georgian style, from 1822 to 1843. St Mark's Church was built in 1825–27, and designed by William Chadwell Mylne . It is in a plain Gothic style , was built to accommodate 2000 people and cost about £18,000. The east window depicts

296-496: Is composed of a six bay nave intersecting with transepts and terminated by a chancel, these being separated from the nave by pointed arched openings. The interior is generally of coursed rock faced sandstone, with arch linings, corbels and interior detailing of smooth faced sandstone. The chancel, which is housed in a gabled section of lower height than the body of the church, has a ceiling lined with timber rafters which are supported on simple sandstone corbels. The eastern wall of

333-458: Is constructed of coursed sandstone blocks, from the Sidling Quarry, with picked surfaces. Window reveals and sills , tracery , carvings and buttress facings are all of smooth faced sandstone. Encircling the whole building, two courses from ground level, is a course of projecting rock-faced stonework, approximately half the height of the sandstone blocks. The various stages of construction of

370-462: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Church building disambiguation pages St Mark%27s Anglican Church, Warwick St Mark's Anglican Church is a heritage-listed church at 55 Albion Street, Warwick , Southern Downs Region , Queensland , Australia. It is the second church of that name on that site. It was designed by Richard George Suter and built in 1868 by John McCulloch. It

407-610: Is generally read over the coupled panels, depict various biblical stories , including Jesus welcoming the children; the birth of Jesus ; and the visitation of the Archangel Gabriel to Mary . St Marks Anglican Church was listed on the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992 having satisfied the following criteria. The place is important in demonstrating the evolution or pattern of Queensland's history. St Mark's Anglican Church, Warwick, demonstrates

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444-413: Is glazed with panels of multi-paned diamond shaped coloured glass. The tower, extending through two stories and a bell tower , sits on an arrised plinth with string course mouldings. The tower was built in two sections, the base and first storey of sandstone and the belltower, which is of cement rendered brick. Single lancet windows on the tower extend from slightly above the plinth, to just below

481-432: Is surrounded by a concrete stair of three steps. Three pointed arched openings, separated by buttressed piers surmounted by gabled pinnacles , open onto the small single storeyed porch. The roof of the porch is concealed behind a parapet with a moulded stone coping , interrupted by the pinnacles of the buttressing. Above the porch, on the face of the western wall is a gable rose window , with heavy circular tracery. This

518-507: The Ascension and was designed by AE Buss of Goddard & Gibbs in 1962. The converted Church Hall and Chapel rooms have been shared with the World Community for Christian Meditation since 2002. The church is Grade II listed . 51°31′48″N 0°06′31″W  /  51.53006°N 0.10867°W  / 51.53006; -0.10867 This article on an Anglican church is

555-715: The Moreton Bay district in 1849. Although to be based in Brisbane , Glennie had also to travel Ipswich and to the Darling Downs for services. On 20 August 1848, Glennie presided over the first service of the Church of England on the Darling Downs at the Royal Bull's Head Inn at the town Drayton (now a suburb of Toowoomba ). On 29 July 1850, Tyrrell appointed Glennie as the vicar for

592-409: The Darling Downs, to be resident at Drayton , in the parish of St. Matthew's. By the end of 1850, Glennie had built a slab hut with a shingle roof as his parsonage at Drayton with two of the rooms being used for the church. Glennie decided to establish the (then) Church of England on the Darling Downs by building four churches named after the four apostles: Matthew , Mark , Luke and John in

629-947: The Evangelist Church (New York City) St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery , New York City St. Mark's Church (Port Leyden, New York) , NRHP-listed Ohio [ edit ] Saint Mark's Lutheran School and Church (Milford, Ohio) , LCMS establishment South Carolina [ edit ] St. Mark's Episcopal Church (Pinewood, South Carolina) , NRHP-listed Washington D.C. [ edit ] St. Mark's Episcopal Church (Washington, D.C.) , NRHP-listed See also [ edit ] St. Mark's (disambiguation) Saint Mark's Cathedral (disambiguation) Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Church (disambiguation) St. Mark's Episcopal Church (disambiguation) St. Mark's Episcopal Cathedral (disambiguation) St. Mark's Lutheran Church (disambiguation) St Mark's Basilica Crkva Svetog Marka (disambiguation) Topics referred to by

666-551: The Synod of the Diocese of Brisbane by the Governor of Queensland . In 1860, Glennie was appointed Rector of Warwick. It was during Glennie's time in Warwick that the decision was made to construct a more permanent church building. The architect chosen for the building was Brisbane-based Richard George Suter. John McCulloch was the contractor of this early section of the present building with

703-428: The bell tower extension. These windows have hood mouldings and traceried awnings . Tripartite elongated rectangular window openings are found on the upper, cement rendered, section of the tower. The north and south elevations of the church consist of the transepts with small entrance porches and the nave and 1939 chancel extensions. Entrance is through a pointed arched opening above which is an inverted eyelet window in

740-415: The building. In 1938-1939 substantial alterations were undertaken to designs of Brisbane architect Lange Leopold Powell , tenders were called on 6 August 1938 and the tender of H Sanlan and Son for £8500 was accepted. These alterations, which were carried out in similar sandstone to that of the earlier building, included the flanking of the chancel with similar sized gabled structures, in the corners between

777-401: The ceiling and roof trusses, reredos and seating pews; glazing and stonework. The place is important in demonstrating a high degree of creative or technical achievement at a particular period. The William Bustard stained glass windows of St Mark's are of considerable creative and technical achievement. The provision of ventilation and diffused lighting via the high level louvred openings is

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814-455: The chancel and the transepts - one to serve as a vestry and the other as a chapel extension. The nave was extended at this time and the base of a tower was built at the western end of the building. The 1938 plans also included Queensland's first columbarium wall. Lange Powell died before the job was completed and construction was then supervised by Dods and Thorpe Architects of Brisbane. An extension, faced with concrete scoured to resemble

851-405: The chancel features a quinpartite lancet window arrangement, above which, partially concealed by the roof framing, is a trefoil window. Lining the lower part of this rear wall is a stained timber reredos , with panels of pointed arches and carved trefoil and quatrefoil motif. A brass communion rail separates the chancel from the body of the church. St Mark's has hammerbeam roof trusses and

888-450: The church are manifest in slight variations in the colour and wearing of the stonework. The (modern) Colorbond roof of the building, is gabled over the transepts, nave and chancel, with discrete gables over the infill sections between the chancel and transepts on the eastern end. Entrance is gained to the church from the western elevation , which addresses not a street but a driveway from Grafton Street. The projecting entrance porch

925-597: The four developing towns on the Darling Downs: Drayton, Warwick, Toowoomba and Dalby respectively. The first Anglican service in Warwick was held in about 1848, and services continued in the temporary accommodation offered by the old Court House in Alice Street until 1858 when Glennie organised for a timber church to be constructed on the site of the present stone building in Grafton Street. This first church

962-481: The growth of Warwick as a provincial centre, and the development of the Church of England in Queensland. The church has associations with prominent early Brisbane architect, Richard George Suter, and with the first Rector of Warwick, Benjamin Glennie. The place is important in demonstrating the principal characteristics of a particular class of cultural places. The church demonstrates the principal characteristics of

999-437: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title St. Mark's Church . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=St._Mark%27s_Church&oldid=1220575134 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

1036-409: The stone being quarried from Bishop of Brisbane Edward Tuffnell 's Sidling Quarries. The foundation stone of the present sandstone church was laid by Tuffnell on 19 March 1868. The original building consisted of a short nave, transepts, chancel and a small octagonal vestry in the corner of the chancel and southern transept. A broach spire surmounted the intersection of the nave of the church and

1073-402: The stonework of the body of the church, was added to the tower in 1962. St Mark's Anglican Church is a sandstone building located on the intersection of Grafton and Albion Streets, Warwick. The building conforms to a traditional cruciform plan, with additions in the corners of the chancel and transepts, and a tower abutting the western end of the nave, adjacent to the entrance. The building

1110-545: The transept porches, which have steeply pitched gabled roofs, with smooth faced sandstone coping terminating in carved corbels at the base of the sides of the gable. The steps on the north have been replaced by a ramp providing access for people with disabilities. Above the porches in the gable of the transepts are circular windows with heavy circular tracery, above which are trefoil window openings. The nave elevations are characterised by bipartite lancet openings, in pointed archways, separated by buttressing. The 1939 extension of

1147-412: The transepts and the roof was of timber shingles. The original timber church was retained as a parish hall until it was demolished in 1910. The Queenslander of 2 May 1874 indicates that additions were made to church, and from early photographs these additions are thought to have been the extension of the nave, the addition of transept porches and the insertion of stained glass to the western end of

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1184-419: The underside of the roof is lined with diagonally arranged timber boarding. High level openings, which are now generally of glass louvres , were previously filled with timber panels, operable from inside the church, allowing light and ventilation. Some of these panels remain. The north transept of the church, which was extended with the 1939 addition between this and the chancel, is now a chapel . The addition

1221-460: The western, entrance end is distinguishable by squared headed window openings and wider buttress spacing. The eastern elevation of the building comprises three gabled sections, the central earlier section projecting slightly from the flanking wings. A large traceried window is featured in this central section, and above this is a recent trefoil opening. The flanking gables have a single centrally located lancet opening. Internally, St Mark's Church,

1258-463: Was a simple slab structure with nave and transepts , covered by a shingled roof . The building was constructed at a cost of £329/10/0 and was built by John Niblock and John Thompson. At this time the parish did not own the land, but it had been set aside for Church of England use according to a Survey Plan dated 1856. It was not until March 1872 that the land was actually granted to the Corporation of

1295-400: Was added through a square opening with a timber bulkhead above. The south transept is also a smaller chapel. A vestry, in the addition between the south transept and chancel, has rendered walls and a plaster ceiling, with sandstone quoining around the openings. A reinforced concrete strong room in found in the vestry. An organ gallery is located in the most western bay of the church, and

1332-579: Was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992. St Mark's Anglican Church was constructed to designs of prominent Brisbane architect, Richard George Suter from 1868 as the second of the Anglican Churches in Warwick on this site. In January 1848, Benjamin Glennie arrived in Sydney in the party of Dr William Tyrrell , first Bishop of Newcastle (whose diocese included all of present-day Queensland). Tyrrell appointed Glennie as deacon to

1369-531: Was originally based on "The Queensland heritage register" published by the State of Queensland under CC-BY 3.0 AU licence (accessed on 7 July 2014, archived on 8 October 2014). The geo-coordinates were originally computed from the "Queensland heritage register boundaries" published by the State of Queensland under CC-BY 3.0 AU licence (accessed on 5 September 2014, archived on 15 October 2014). St Mark%27s Church, Myddelton Square St Mark's Church

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