Neil's Sydney photo blog

July 29, 2009

Glebe: St Johns Road 2 – the church and related property

Filed under: Glebe, architectural, inner west, winter — Neil @ 6:00 am

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The gate on St John’s Road

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Glimpse of a drop-in support centre across the road.

I’ve gone back to PhotoFiltre as my primary software. The watermarks are added in Photoscape.

4 Comments »

  1. I like the look of lichen on tiles like that. I had a look at a place to rent over down near Harold Park last night. Bloody RE agents have tenants over a barrel at the moment! Pass the soap box, please …

    Comment by Julie — July 29, 2009 @ 12:43 pm

  2. Looks so reminiscent of Glebe Village, Washington, here in the north-east of England Neil. Built by our ancestors perhaps?

    Comment by curly — August 1, 2009 @ 2:29 am

  3. You’ll find pictures of the interior and some of the history here.

    Comment by Neil — August 2, 2009 @ 6:03 pm

  4. Seems the architect, Edmund Blacket, though born in Surrey, worked for the Stockton and Darlington Railway Co. and in 1842 was married at Holy Trinity Church, Wakefield, Yorkshire.

    Comment by Neil — August 2, 2009 @ 6:08 pm


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