Orre Church

Orre Church
Orre kyrkje
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58°42′56″N 5°33′52″E / 58.715485°N 05.564353°E / 58.715485; 05.564353
LocationKlepp Municipality,
Rogaland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1950
Consecrated28 May 1950
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Gustav Helland and
Endre Årreberg
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1950 (74 years ago) (1950)
Specifications
Capacity250
MaterialsStone
Administration
DioceseStavanger bispedømme
DeaneryJæren prosti
ParishOrre
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID85238

Orre Church (Norwegian: Orre kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Klepp Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Pollestad. It is the main church for the Orre parish which is part of the Jæren prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Stavanger. The gray, stone church was built in a long church style in 1950 using designs by the architects Gustav Helland and Endre Årreberg. The church seats about 250 people.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Orre kirke, Pollestad". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 19 September 2020.