 The place is important in demonstrating the principal characteristics of a particular class of cultural places.The Shepherd Memorial Church of St Peter is important in demonstrating the principal characteristics of an Anglican church in its form and liturgical furniture, while its simplicity and interior treatment represent the "low church" form of Anglican worship.The church is rectangular in form and comprises a nave which seats a congregation of 100, an east chancel, square tower with a colonnaded lantern, an entrance and an organ gallery above, and on the north side, a vestry.