• Ascension of Our Lord Church, 1926
• English Catholic Church
• Neo-Gothic Architectural Style
• Architect | Edward J. Turcotte, Maginis and Walsh
• Serving the English Catholic Community of Westmount since 1926
• Contextual Value:
The contextual heritage value resides in the urban siting of the church, with its companion presbytery ; and its large, open churchyard, permitting dramatic views of the complex from many vantage points. The imposing size of the church, with its impressive bell tower, establishes it as a landmark in the neighbourhood.
• Architectural elements – Decorative Buttress
• Notes :
• The 17th organ in this inventory is at the Ascension of Our Lord Church
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