Stadsbygd Church

Stadsbygd Church (Norwegian: Stadsbygd kirke) is a parish church in Indre Fosen municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located on the south side of the village of Stadsbygd. It is the church for the Stadsbygd parish which is part of the Fosen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1842 by the architect Theodor Christian Broch. The church seats about 470 people. The church was built to replace the old church at the same site that had burned down in 1837.[1][2][3]

Stadsbygd Church
Stadsbygd kirke
View of the church
Stadsbygd Church
Location of the church
Stadsbygd Church
Stadsbygd Church (Norway)
63.4983°N 10.0094°E / 63.4983; 10.0094
LocationIndre Fosen, Trøndelag
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Theodor Christian Broch
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1842
Specifications
Capacity470
Length34 metres (112 ft)
Width12.5 metres (41 ft)
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishStadsbygd
DeaneryFosen
DioceseNidaros

See also

References

  1. "Stadsbygd kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-02-26.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-02-26.
  3. "Kirkene våre i alle 4 sokn" (in Norwegian). Rissa kommune. Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2011-01-19.
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