St Barnabas Chapel
A stone chapel built in 1880 by the Melanesian Mission, with stained-glass windows designed by William Morris's studio.
St Barnabas Chapel is part of the former headquarters of the Melanesian Mission. It was built in 1880 in memory of Bishop Patteson, who was killed. Inside, the chapel features shell-inlaid seats, fine woodcarvings, and stained-glass windows designed by William Morris's studio together with Burne-Jones. It is generally open to visitors on weekdays. Services are held on Sundays, so please keep quiet inside. It is on the west side of the island, about a five-minute drive from Burnt Pine.
Opening hours
Open during the day (Sunday services)
Nearby sights
- Norfolk Island Botanic Garden
- Hundred Acres Reserve
- Norfolk Island National Park (Mount Pitt)
- Burnt Pine
- Anson Bay
- Fletcher's Mutiny Cyclorama
- Captain Cook Monument Lookout
- Kingston and Arthur's Vale Historic Area