| Stord Church | |
|---|---|
| Stord kyrkje | |
 View of the church | |
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| 59°47′14″N 5°30′37″E / 59.7872°N 5.5104°E | |
| Location | Stord, Vestland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Previous denomination | Catholic Church |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 13th century |
| Consecrated | 6 Sept 1857 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Andreas Grønning and F.H. Stockfleth |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1857 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 400 |
| Materials | Stone |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Bjørgvin bispedømme |
| Deanery | Sunnhordland prosti |
| Parish | Stord |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Listed |
| ID | 85577 |
Stord Church (Norwegian: Stord kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Stord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Leirvik on the southern side of the island of Stord. It is the church for the Stord parish which is part of the Sunnhordland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, stone church was built in a long church design in 1857 using plans drawn up by the architects Andreas Grønning and Frederik Hannibal Stockfleth. The church seats about 400 people.[1][2]
- ^ "Stord kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
- ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 31 May 2020.