St Mary's Catholic Church, Melbourne

Name: St Mary's Catholic Church
Address: St Marys Primary School School 116 Cecil St, Melbourne, 3016, Australia
Telephone: +61 3 9397 6066

#348 among attractions in Melbourne

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St Mary's Catholic Church is located in Melbourne's first seaport of Williamstown, Melbourne, Australia. Originally constructed in the early 19th century, St Mary's was only the second Catholic Church to be constructed in the Port Phillip District of New South Wales, after St. Francis Catholic Church, in Melbourne. ()

Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 37°51'50"S, 144°54'4"E

Address

St Marys Primary School School 116 Cecil StHobsons Bay (Williamstown)Melbourne 3016 Australia

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+61 3 9397 6066

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St Mary's Catholic Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Newport Railway Museum, Melbourne/Hobsons Bay, Port of Melbourne, Steamrail Victoria.

1 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum
Newport Railway Museum, Melbourne
26 min walk • The Newport Railway Museum is located on Champion Road, Newport, Victoria, near the North Williamstown station.
0.9 miW
City, Area
Melbourne/Hobsons Bay, Melbourne
23 min walk • Williamstown is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 11 km south-west of Melbourne's central business district in the local government area of the City of Hobsons Bay.
1 miN
Harbor
Port of Melbourne, Melbourne
25 min walk • The Port of Melbourne is the largest port for containerised and general cargo in Australia. It is located in Melbourne, Victoria, and covers an area at the mouth of the Yarra River, downstream of Bolte Bridge, which is at the head of Port Phillip, as well as several piers on the bay itself.
1.5 miNW
Museum
Steamrail Victoria, Melbourne
38 min walk • Steamrail Victoria is a not-for-profit volunteer group established in 1965 to restore and operate historic locomotives and rolling stock used on the railways in Victoria, Australia.
~1670 ftNE
Piers and boardwalks
Gem Pier, Melbourne
9 min walk • Gem Pier is an historic pier on Port Phillip Bay, in Williamstown, Victoria, Australia. The pier is 145 metres in length and is currently home to the museum ship HMAS Castlemaine and Melbourne Seaplanes.
0.7 miE
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Williamstown Timeball Tower, Melbourne
18 min walk • The Williamstown Lighthouse more commonly known as the Williamstown Timeball Tower, is situated at Point Gellibrand, in the Melbourne suburb of Williamstown.
~1770 ftNE
Museum, Ship
HMAS Castlemaine, Melbourne
9 min walk • HMAS Castlemaine, named for the city of Castlemaine, Victoria, was one of 60 Bathurst-class corvettes constructed during World War II, and one of 36 initially crewed and commissioned solely by the Royal Australian Navy.
0.5 miSE
Neighbourhood
Fort Gellibrand, Melbourne
13 min walk • Fort Gellibrand is a heritage-listed military installation at Morris Street, Williamstown, Victoria, Australia. It was added to the Australian Commonwealth Heritage List on 22 June 2004.
0.5 miNW
Neoclassical architecture, Library, Greek Revival architecture
Williamstown Town Hall, Melbourne
12 min walk • Williamstown Town Hall is a civic building located in Williamstown, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. The hall was built in two stages, the first being the front municipal offices, designed in the Greek revival style to the design of then young architect Joseph Plottel, dating from 1919.
0.5 miS
Sport venue, Sport
Williamstown Cricket Ground, Melbourne
14 min walk • The Williamstown Cricket Ground, currently known by its sponsored name Downer Oval, and also informally as Point Gellibrand Oval, is a football and cricket stadium located in Williamstown, Victoria.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St Mary's Catholic Church?

Nearby attractions include Gem Pier, Melbourne (9 min walk), HMAS Castlemaine, Melbourne (9 min walk), Williamstown Town Hall, Melbourne (12 min walk), Fort Gellibrand, Melbourne (13 min walk).

How to get to St Mary's Catholic Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St Mary's Catholic Church:

Train

Williamstown (10 min walk)
Williamstown Beach (10 min walk)

Bus

Williamstown (20 min walk)