St David's Cathedral, Hobart

St David's Cathedral
Cathedral Church of St David
St David's Cathedral from Macquarie Street
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42°53′01″S 147°19′43″E / 42.8835°S 147.3285°E / -42.8835; 147.3285
AddressCorner Macquarie and Murray Streets, Hobart, Tasmania
CountryAustralia
DenominationAnglican
Websitesaintdavids.org.au
History
StatusCathedral (since 1848)
FoundedJanuary 1868 (1868-01)
Founder(s)Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh
DedicationSaint David
Consecrated1874
Architecture
Architect(s)George Frederick Bodley
Architectural typeChurch
StyleGothic Revival
Years built1868 – 1936
Specifications
Bells10 (1935 – 2005)
Tenor bell weight1.1 tonnes (21 long cwt)
Administration
DioceseTasmania
Clergy
Bishop(s)Richard Condie
DeanRichard Humphrey

The Cathedral Church of St David is the Anglican cathedral church located in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. The cathedral is the mother-church for the Diocese of Tasmania. Consecrated in 1874, St David's is the seat of the Bishop of Tasmania, currently the Right Reverend Richard Condie. The dean is the Very Reverend Richard Humphrey.


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