Reverend Turner Cottage

Reverend Turner Cottage is a heritage-listed clergy house at 360 George Street, Windsor, City of Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia. It is also known as Rev. Peter Turner Cottage and Oxalis Cottage. The property is owned by Hawkesbury City Council. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.[1]

Reverend Turner Cottage
Heritage boundaries
Location360 George Street, Windsor, City of Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates33°36′40″S 150°48′54″E
OwnerHawkesbury City Council
Official name: Rev. Peter Turner Cottage and Well; Oxalis Cottage
TypeState heritage (complex / group)
Designated2 April 1999
Reference no.202
TypePresbytery/Rectory/ Vicarage/Manse
CategoryReligion
Location of Reverend Turner Cottage in Sydney

History

The cottage was built for Wesleyan missionary Reverend Peter Turner. It was threatened with demolition in the 1970s, but was saved after community opposition. It was purchased by the former Municipality of Windsor in 1976 and restored in 1980.[2][3]

It is now leased to an accounting practice by the Hawkesbury City Council.[4]

Heritage listing

Reverend Turner Cottage was listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.[1]

References

  1. "Rev. Peter Turner Cottage and Well". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Office of Environment and Heritage. H00202. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  2. "Windsor Heritage Walk: McQuade Park Precinct" (PDF). Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  3. Jack, R. Ian (1993). "Historical Archaeology and the Historian" (PDF). Australasian Historic Archaeology. 1 (1).
  4. "Business Paper - Ordinary Meeting Minutes - 26 August 2014" (PDF). Hawkesbury City Council. Retrieved 2 November 2018.

Bibliography

  • Nichols, Michelle (Local Studies Librarian) (2010). Macquarie and the Hawkesbury District.

Attribution

This Wikipedia article was originally based on Rev. Peter Turner Cottage and Well, entry number 202 in the New South Wales State Heritage Register published by the State of New South Wales and Office of Environment and Heritage 2018 under CC-BY 4.0 licence, accessed on 13 October 2018.

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