Sakshaug Church | |
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Sakshaug kirke | |
63°52′18″N 11°16′34″E / 63.871671938°N 11.27608287°E | |
Location | Inderøy, Trøndelag |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1871 |
Consecrated | 7 Sept 1871 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Håkon Mosling |
Architectural type | Long church |
Style | Neo-Gothic |
Completed | 1871 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 850 |
Materials | Stone |
Administration | |
Diocese | Nidaros bispedømme |
Deanery | Stiklestad prosti |
Parish | Inderøy |
Type | Church |
Status | Listed |
ID | 85356 |
Sakshaug Church (Norwegian: Sakshaug kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Inderøy municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sakshaug, just west of the municipal centre of Straumen. It is the main church for the Inderøy parish which is part of the Stiklestad prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The large, stone church was built in a Neo-Gothic long church style in 1871 using plans drawn up by the architect Håkon Mosling (1840-1914). [1] The church seats about 850 people.[2][3]