Holy Trinity Anglican Church Great War Memorial Tower, Orange
Description
A brick tower with spire, attached to the well preserved Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Orange. The tower was dedicated as a memorial to those who served in the First World War. The foundation stone was laid on 3 August 1919 and the tower was consecrated several years later on 17 January 1926.
Materials
- Brick
Inscription
To the glory of God and in memory of the soldiers and sailors who fought in the Great War 1914-1918
This stone was laid by R Rev'd Bishop G M Long DD LLD Aug 3rd 1919
Address
Cnr Anson and Byng Streets
Orange NSW 2800
Local Government Area
- Orange, City of
Setting
- Building – outside
Memorial type
- Building
Recorded by
Martin ButterfieldEstablished date
03 August 1919Established Date format:
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}Dedication date:
01/17/1926Dedication date
17 January 1926 Conflict/s
- First World War, 1914–18
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