Bourke Street Wesleyan Chapel


Bourke Street Wesleyan Chapel is a heritage-listed chapel at 348a Bourke Street in the inner city Sydney suburb of Darlinghurst in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The property is owned by the Wesleyan Church. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. It was also known as the Bourke Street Methodist Church.

History

The sandstone chapel was built in 1847.
An eight-storey residential building was built behind the original facade and hall in the 1970s, opening as the Edward Eagar Lodge homelessness centre in 1979.

Heritage listing

The Wesleyan Chapel was listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.

Attribution