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St Andrew's Church, Brighton
St Andrew's Brighton is the oldest continuous Anglicanism, Anglican church in Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia.Freeland, J.M. (1963). ''Melbourne Churches 1836-1851 An Architectural Record'', p. 53. Melbourne University Press, Melbourne. St Andrew's is the Anglican parish church of the beachside suburb of Brighton, Victoria, Brighton, Melbourne, Australia, Melbourne. Opened on St Andrew's Day in 1842, St Andrew's was one of the earliest Christianity, Christian churches established in the Port Phillip District and predates both the Anglican Diocese of Melbourne and the colony, now state, of Victoria (Australia), Victoria. Located in a large historic precinct in Brighton, Victoria, Middle Brighton, including a rare Victorian gold rush, pre-gold rush graveyard, St Andrew's is one of Australia, Australia's most notable churches,Bate, Weston (1992). ''St Andrew's, Brighton 1842-1992 A Short History'', p. 3. The Craftsman Press, Melbourne. known for its liturgical and musical t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bellcote
A bellcote, bell-cote or bell-cot is a small framework and shelter for one or more bells. Bellcotes are most common in church architecture but are also seen on institutions such as schools. The bellcote may be carried on brackets projecting from a wall or built on the roof of chapels or churches that have no towers. The bellcote often holds the Sanctus bell that is rung at the consecration of the Eucharist. The bellcote is mentioned throughout history books when referring to older structures and communities. ''Bromsgrove church: its history and antiquities'' is one example which goes into depth about the construction and maintenance of the bellcoteBellcotes are also discussed in The Wiltshire Archæological and Natural History MagazineVolume 8anProceedings of the Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural ..., Volume 29 Etymology ''Bellcote'' is a compound noun of the words ''bell'' and ''cot'' or ''cote''. Bell#Etymology, ''Bell'' is self-explanatory. The word ''cot'' or ''cot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
