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'''St Patrick's Basilica''' was built in 1908-1909, with the tower added in 1912. It was built in a brick to a design by[[Francis Petre|Framcis William Petre]] and has been described as his most original work.<ref name="Churches">{{cite web | last = | first = | date =4 March 2015 | title =The Churches of Waimate, South Canterbury | work = | url =http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nzlscant/staugustine.htm | accessdate = 4 March 2015 }}</ref> |
'''St Patrick's Basilica''' was built in 1908-1909, with the tower added in 1912.<ref name="Jubilee">{{cite book | last = | first = | year =1965 | title =St Patrick's Parish, Waimate | publisher =St Patrick's Parish | location =Waimate | pages=16 | isbn = }}</ref> It was built in a brick to a design by[[Francis Petre|Framcis William Petre]] and has been described as his most original work.<ref name="Churches">{{cite web | last = | first = | date =4 March 2015 | title =The Churches of Waimate, South Canterbury | work = | url =http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nzlscant/staugustine.htm | accessdate = 4 March 2015 }}</ref> Three bells in the tower were cast in [[belgium]]. Within are a fine pipe organ, a marble altar and a notable sanctuary window.<ref name="Guide">{{cite book | last = | first = | year =1991 | title =South Canterbury: Historical Guide | publisher =South Canterbury District Committee of the New Zealand Historical Places Trust | location =Timaru | pages=80 & 81 | isbn =0-908577-17-6 }}</ref> it is listed by[[Heritage New Zealand]] as a Historic Place, Category 1.<ref name="Heritage">{{cite web | last =Heritage New Zealand | first = | date =4 March 2015 | title =St Patrick's Church (Catholic) | work = | url =http://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/7343 | accessdate = 4 March 2015 }}</ref> |
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http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nzlscant/staugustine.htm Three bells in the tower were cast in [[belgium]]. Within are a fine pipe organ, a marble altar and a notable sanctuary window.<ref name="Guide">{{cite book | last = | first = | year =1991 | title =South Canterbury: Historical Guide | publisher =South Canterbury District Committee of the New Zealand Historical Places Trust | location =Timaru | pages=80 & 81 | isbn =0-908577-17-6 }}</ref> it is listed by[[Heritage New Zealand]] as a Historic Place, Category 1.<ref name="Heritage">{{cite web | last =Heritage New Zealand | first = | date =4 March 2015 | title =St Patrick's Church (Catholic) | work = | url =http://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/7343 | accessdate = 4 March 2015 }}</ref> |
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Revision as of 03:08, 4 March 2015
| St Patrick's Basilica | |
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| Location | Waimate, South Canterbury |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Website | St Patrick's Basilica, Waimate |
| History | |
| Founded | 1874 |
| Dedication | St Patrick |
| Dedicated | 1909 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | parish church |
| Heritage designation | Category I |
| Designated | 25 October 1996 |
| Architect(s) | Francis Petre |
| Architectural type | Palladian Revival |
| Style | Roman Renaissance |
| Groundbreaking | 1908 |
| Completed | 1909 |
| Administration | |
| Province | Wellington |
| Diocese | Christchurch |
| Parish | St Patrick's |
St Patrick's Basilica was built in 1908-1909, with the tower added in 1912.[1] It was built in a brick to a design byFramcis William Petre and has been described as his most original work.[2] Three bells in the tower were cast in belgium. Within are a fine pipe organ, a marble altar and a notable sanctuary window.[3] it is listed byHeritage New Zealand as a Historic Place, Category 1.[4]
See also
References
- ^ St Patrick's Parish, Waimate. Waimate: St Patrick's Parish. 1965. p. 16.
- ^ "The Churches of Waimate, South Canterbury". 4 March 2015. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
- ^ South Canterbury: Historical Guide. Timaru: South Canterbury District Committee of the New Zealand Historical Places Trust. 1991. pp. 80 & 81. ISBN 0-908577-17-6.
- ^ Heritage New Zealand (4 March 2015). "St Patrick's Church (Catholic)". Retrieved 4 March 2015.
Main sources
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