Stoksund Church | |
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Stoksund kirke | |
64°02′14″N 10°02′49″E / 64.03728504°N 10.04706412°E | |
Location | Åfjord, Trøndelag |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 14th century |
Consecrated | 10 July 1825 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Christian Ancher Collett |
Architectural type | Cruciform |
Completed | 1825 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 200 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Nidaros bispedømme |
Deanery | Fosen prosti |
Parish | Åfjord og Stoksund |
Type | Church |
Status | Automatically protected |
ID | 85574 |
Stoksund Church (Norwegian: Stoksund kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Åfjord municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Revsnes in the Stoksund area of Åfjord. The church is located right at the south end of the Stokkøy Bridge from the mainland to the island of Stokkøya. It is one of two churches in the Åfjord og Stoksund parish which is part of the Fosen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The red, wooden church was built in a cruciform style in 1825 using plans drawn up by the architect Christian Ancher Collett and another unknown architect. The church seats about 200 people.[1][2][3]