Stoksund Church

Stoksund Church
Stoksund kirke
Stoksund Church
Location of the church
Stoksund Church
Stoksund Church (Norway)
64°02′14″N 10°02′49″E / 64.0373°N 10.0470°E / 64.0373; 10.0470Coordinates: 64°02′14″N 10°02′49″E / 64.0373°N 10.0470°E / 64.0373; 10.0470
Location Åfjord, Trøndelag
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status Parish church
Architecture
Functional status Active
Architectural type Cruciform
Completed 1825
Specifications
Capacity 200
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Stoksund
Deanery Fosen
Diocese Nidaros

Stoksund Church (Norwegian: Stoksund kirke) is a parish church in Ørland municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Revsnes in the Stoksund area of Åfjord. The church is located right at the south end of the Stokkøy Bridge from the mainland to the island of Stokkøya. It is the church for the Stoksund parish which is part of the Fosen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The red, wooden church was built in a cruciform style in 1825 by the architects Ekr. Collet, O.G. Ebbe, and John Overdahl. The church seats about 200 people. It was consecrated on 10 July 1825 by Bishop Peder Olivarius Bugge.[1][2][3]

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References

  1. ↑ "kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Missing or empty |url= (help); |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  2. ↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
  3. ↑ "Stoksund kirke" (in Norwegian). Åfjord kirkelige fellesråd. Retrieved 2011-01-07.
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