| Hedrum Church | |
|---|---|
| Hedrum kirke | |
 View of the church | |
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| 59°07′24″N 10°03′37″E / 59.123197°N 10.060185°E | |
| Location | Larvik Municipality, Vestfold |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Previous denomination | Catholic Church |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 11th century |
| Consecrated | c. 1100 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Style | Romanesque |
| Completed | c. 1100 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 300[1] |
| Materials | Stone |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Tunsberg |
| Deanery | Larvik prosti |
| Parish | Hedrum |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Automatically protected |
| ID | 84515 |
Hedrum Church (Norwegian: Hedrum kirke) is a medieval parish church of the Church of Norway in Larvik Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hedrum, along the river Numedalslågen. It is the church for the Hedrum parish which is part of the Larvik prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Tunsberg. The red wood and brown/gray stone church was built in a Romanesque long church design around the year 1100 using plans drawn up by an unknown architect. The church seats about 300 people.[1][2][3]: 139 As a medieval building, it automatically has protected cultural heritage status.[4]
- ^ a b "Hedrum kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ Krohn-Holm, Jan W (1978). Hedrum bygdebok: Kulturhistorie (in Norwegian). Hedrum: Hedrum kommune.
- ^ "LOV 1978-06-09 nr 50: Lov om kulturminner – § 4. Automatisk fredete kulturminner" (in Norwegian). Lovdata. Retrieved 10 March 2016.