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Cairn marking the site of the first Presbyterian Manse built in the Western District. The timber church burnt down in 1880. Nothing survives of the church today but the site of the manse marked by some bluestone blocks and a mulberry tree.

Location

Address:Eddington Road, Eddington Station, Bookaar, 3260
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -38.143808
Long: 143.031942
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Culture
Sub-Theme:Religion

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 2nd May, 1976
Front Inscription

This memorial cairn marks the site of the first Presbyterian manse built 1847.
Dedicated by the
Rt. Rev. G.A. Wood,
Moderator General,
Presbyterian Church of Australia,
Sunday 2nd May,1976

Source: VMR
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