St. Stephen the Martyr Church of England churchyard, High Street, Penrith : a study of the churchyard and recommendations for its conservation and enhancement
Tropman, Lester1986
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Report on the conservation and enhancement of St Stephen the Martyr Chuch of England churchyard at Penrith. Penrith City Council became the trustees of the cemetery in 1984. Study aimed to identify, interpret and promote the heritage of the churchyard
Main title:
St. Stephen the Martyr Church of England churchyard, High Street, Penrith : a study of the churchyard and recommendations for its conservation and enhancement / prepared by Lester Tropman, Susan Macdonald and Penelope Pike
Imprint:
Sydney : Lester Tropman & Associates, 1986
Collation:
58 p. maps plans
Contents:
IntroductionsAbstractHow the study aboutStudy objectivesThe study areaStudy methodology and procedureDocumentary evidence - the historical contextResearch and sources of informationThe settlement of Penrith and the developement of St. Stephens churchyardThe people of St. StephensPhysical evidence - form and characterThe townscapeDesign and layout of the churchyardLandscapeMonumental masonryCultural significanceThe concept and evaluation of cultural significanceThe cultural significance of the study areaStatement of cultural significanceDevelopment of conservation policyConservation approachSettingDesignThe churchyardMonumentsAdaptationInterpretationConclusionRecommended action and works with estimated costsPlanning actionSite worksWorks on monumentsAppendicesBibliographyThe study areaEarly land grants in PenrithJohn Tindales 1883 subdivisionPlan of St. Stephens mid 1800sPlan of St. Stephens c.1925Plan of St. Stephens 1986Burials 1838-1860Burials 1860-1880Burials 1880-1906Burials 1900-Plan - landscape 1986Site relationshipsConservation plan-landscapeSt. Stephens church hall c.1900St. Stephens prior to 1906Laying of the church hall foundation stoneSt. Stephens cemetary trustAerial photograph of St. Stephens 1965Grave of Sarah MatthewsGrave of Jane NealeEastern boundary
Dewey class:
718
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
112981
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