200 Winchester St

Toronto Necropolis Chapel, gate, lodge

DesignatedToronto, Ontario · Register as of September 1, 2026

Is it a heritage property?

Yes. 200 Winchester St, Toronto is designated under the Ontario Heritage Act, Part V (as part of a heritage conservation district).

Designation is the strongest protection under the Act and is not affected by the January 1, 2027 deadline. Source: City of Toronto — Heritage Register, as of September 1, 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: 1872
Architect or builder: Langley, Henry
Building height: about 19 m at its highest point (City of Toronto 3D massing)
Lot area: 56,120 m² (5.61 ha)
Neighbourhood: Cabbagetown-South St.James Town
Heritage neighbours: 1 other heritage property within 100 m
Designation: Part V (heritage conservation district)
By-law: 259-2004
Ward: Ward 13 Toronto Centre
Location: Matched to the municipal address

Toronto Necropolis Chapel, gate, lodge, 1872, H. Langley; alt. 1933, J.F. Brown & Son Description, from City of Toronto — Heritage Register

Building details from the municipality's register unless marked otherwise.

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

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History on this site

October 5, 2026First recorded as designated

Other heritage properties on this street

Source: City of Toronto — Heritage Register, as of September 1, 2026.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.

Not legal advice. Confirm status with the municipality.