1565 Brock Rd
Strabane United Church
Is it a heritage property?
Yes. 1565 Brock Rd, Hamilton is designated under the Ontario Heritage Act, Part IV (as an individual property).
Designation is the strongest protection under the Act and is not affected by the January 1, 2027 deadline. Source: City of Hamilton — Heritage Properties, as of October 12, 2026.
A place of worship. Many are being sold or closed; see Regeneration Works for ways to keep them in community use, and other places of worship at risk.
At a glance
- Year built
- 1877
- Architectural style
- Gothic Revival
- Designation
- Part IV (individual property)
- By-law
- 85-117-H
- Ward
- Ward 13
- Location
- Matched to the municipal address
The Strabane United Church on the Brock Road built in an architectural style combining Celtic and Gothic Revival influences, and is unique in this part of Ontario. Thomas Bain, the Chairman of the Building Committee for the Church, constructed in 1878 to serve a congregation whose first church building was erected in 1847, was appointed Speaker of the House of Commons of the Dominion of Canada.Statement of cultural heritage value, from City of Hamilton — Heritage Properties
Building details from the municipality's register unless marked otherwise.
Elsewhere on the record
Matched by address from Wikidata (CC0). Community-edited: check it against the municipality's records.
Condition on the ground
No condition reports yet.
A vacant or neglected heritage building can be reported to the municipality's property standards or by-law office (311 in most cities). Photos must be taken from public property and must not show people.
Community collection
No historic photos, documents or recollections yet. Do you have one?
History on this site
- First recorded as designated
Other heritage properties on this street
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Source: City of Hamilton — Heritage Properties, as of October 12, 2026.
Contains public sector Data made available under the City of Hamilton's Open Data Licence.
Not legal advice. Confirm status with the municipality.