A heritage Anglican church in rural New South Wales, built in the late 19th century and attributed to the influential colonial architect Edmund Blacket.
At a glance
All Saints’ Anglican Church stands on McDonnell Street in Condobolin, a town in the Lachlan Shire. The church dates to the late colonial period and remains a significant example of Anglican religious architecture in inland New South Wales.
History
Built between 1878 and 1879, the church was constructed by Mr Brinsmead. It is possibly designed by Edmund Blacket, the prominent architect responsible for numerous important buildings across New South Wales during the 19th century. The property is owned by the Anglican Diocese of Bathurst. The church was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 May 2008, recognizing its historical and architectural value.
What you see
Details of the church’s architectural character are not fully documented in available sources.
Cultural significance
The church represents the spread of Anglican worship across the inland regions of New South Wales during the colonial expansion of the late 19th century. Its attribution to Edmund Blacket—if confirmed—would place it within the work of one of colonial Australia’s most celebrated architects, known for his Gothic Revival and ecclesiastical designs.
Key facts
- Location: McDonnell Street, Condobolin, Lachlan Shire, New South Wales
- Country: Australia
- Coordinates: −33.088, 147.1502
- Built: 1878–1879
- Builder: Mr Brinsmead
- Possibly designed by: Edmund Blacket
- Owner: Anglican Diocese of Bathurst
- Heritage status: NSW State Heritage Register (added 2 May 2008)
Practical information & getting there
The church is located in Condobolin in inland New South Wales. Contact details or visiting hours are not currently available; contact the Anglican Diocese of Bathurst or the Lachlan Shire Council for current access information.
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