For Church

For Church
For kirke
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64°04′22″N 11°40′54″E / 64.07284775°N 11.68161571°E / 64.07284775; 11.68161571
LocationSteinkjer, Trøndelag
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
Former name(s)Stod kirke
StatusParish church
Founded13th century
Consecrated15 Oct 1846
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Hans Linstow
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1846 (178 years ago) (1846)
Specifications
Capacity400
MaterialsStone
Administration
DioceseNidaros bispedømme
DeaneryStiklestad prosti
ParishStod
TypeChurch
StatusAutomatically protected
ID85571

For Church (Norwegian: For kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Steinkjer municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in Stod, just southwest of the village of Binde. It is the church for the Stod parish which is part of the Stiklestad prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, plastered stone church was built in a long church style in 1846 using plans drawn up by the architect Hans Linstow (1787–1851). The church seats about 400 people.[1][2]

  1. ^ "For kyrkje, Stod". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-04-10.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-04-10.