THE CHURCH COMPOUND
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The land which had
been given by H.M.King Chulalongkorn in 1904 is on the corner of The main entrance to
the compound is on To alleviate the
problem of flooding, walls of waterproof concrete were built around the
compound in 2001, with entry ramps 30 cm above the 50-year flood level. |
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The Li Hall (church
hall) was dedicated in November 2001. There are meeting rooms and offices for the English-speaking and
Thai-speaking congregations on upper floors at the rear. Before the Li Hall had
been built, there was a tiled area with a thatched roof for use by the
congregations after services. |
Layout of the main buildings |
To the south of the Li
Hall, connected by an open corridor, is the church.
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The |
The
Vicarage, on the upper floor, was built in 1969. There are meeting rooms on
the ground floor. The church’s records are stored
in the building. The Chapel was dedicated by the Bishop of Singapore in 1976. It is for use by Christians of all denominations |
The old vicarage
(“parsonage”), to the east of the church, was built at the same time as the
church. In 1927 a downstairs study was built for the Chaplain. The Rainbowland Child Development Centre opened on the ground floor in
1998. There is a playground on its south side. |
To the
south of the church is a sala situated on a bridge over a ditch which is
parallel to the |