| St. John's, Peggys Cove ( St. Peter's Parish ) |
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Peggys Cove 2006 |
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| General information | |
| Architectural style | Carpenter Gothic |
| Town or city | Peggys Cove, Nova Scotia |
| Country | Canada |
| Construction started | 1893 |
| Completed | 1894 |
| Technical details | |
| Structural system | one-storey wood frame |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | unknown |
| Designations | |
| Historic designation: | Heritage Property Act |
| Type: | Municipally Registered Property, ID No. 23MNS0008 (Halifax Regional Municipality) |
| Date of listing: | 2/22/1993 |
St. John's Anglican Church is an historic Carpenter Gothic style Anglican church building located at 8 Church Road in Peggys Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada. Built in 1893-1894 of wood, St. John's is the only church in Peggys Cove. It's steep pitched roof, board and batten siding and lancet windows are typical of Carpenter Gothic churches.[1] The church contains two murals painted in 1963 by noted Canadian artist and local resident William E. deGarthe.
St. John's is a municipally registered heritage site within the Halifax Regional Municipality as designated on February 22, 1993. The designation encompasses both the church building and the land on which it is located.[1]
St. John's is part of St. Peter's Parish in the Anglican Diocese of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. The current rector of the parish is the Rev. Anna Hoeg.[2]