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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
Books, Manuscripts
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
Imprint:
Sydney : Lester Tropman & Associates, 1986
Collation:
58 p. maps plans
Contents:
Introductions -- Abstract -- How the study about -- Study objectives -- The study area -- Study methodology and procedure -- Documentary evidence - the historical context -- Research and sources of information -- The settlement of Penrith and the developement of St. Stephens churchyard -- The people of St. Stephens -- Physical evidence - form and character -- The townscape -- Design and layout of the churchyard -- Landscape -- Monumental masonry -- Cultural significance -- The concept and evaluation of cultural significance -- The cultural significance of the study area -- Statement of cultural significance -- Development of conservation policy -- Conservation approach -- Setting -- Design -- The churchyard -- Monuments -- Adaptation -- Interpretation -- Conclusion -- Recommended action and works with estimated costs -- Planning action -- Site works -- Works on monuments -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- The study area -- Early land grants in Penrith -- John Tindales 1883 subdivision -- Plan of St. Stephens mid 1800s -- Plan of St. Stephens c.1925 -- Plan of St. Stephens 1986 -- Burials 1838-1860 -- Burials 1860-1880 -- Burials 1880-1906 -- Burials 1900- -- Plan - landscape 1986 -- Site relationships -- Conservation plan-landscape -- St. Stephens church hall c.1900 -- St. Stephens prior to 1906 -- Laying of the church hall foundation stone -- St. Stephens cemetary trust -- Aerial photograph of St. Stephens 1965 -- Grave of Sarah Matthews -- Grave of Jane Neale -- Eastern boundary
Dewey class:
718
Language:
English
BRN:
112981
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
ResearchHistory Support Collection718 STSAvailable
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