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| Keywords: WindsorChurchNSW.jpg View of St Matthew's Church Windsor New South Wales Designed by the New South Wales Government Architect Francis Greenway In the collection of the Australian National University ref http //hdl handle net/1885/106 Authors Willmore A 1814-1888 engraver; Terry Frederick Charles Frederick Clark 1825-1869 artist; John Sands and Sands McDougall publisher Date Created 1860s From http //dspace anu edu au/handle/1885/106 View of St Matthew's Church in a landscape setting The building has a tower at one end surmounted by a lantern and a cross The church's entrance is of similar shape and in alignment with the tall narrow round headed window apertures These alternate with a sequence of pilasters along the rectangular wall At the near end there is a domed semicircular extruded niche Several grave stones can be seen and a man and woman contemplate a wall plaque behind an iron fence enclosure St Matthew's was designed by Francis Greenway in 1817 built by convict labour and consecrated by the Rev Samuel Marsden in December 1822 It is considered Greenway's masterpiece and is the oldest Church of England church in Australia PD-Australia St Matthew's Anglican Church Windsor | ||||
