Enger Church
| Enger Church | |
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| Enger kirke | |
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| 60°34′49″N 10°20′00″E / 60.58038443345°N 10.33341407775°E | |
| Location | Søndre Land, Innlandet |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1875 |
| Consecrated | 1875 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Herman Frang |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1875 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 200 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Hamar bispedømme |
| Deanery | Hadeland og Land prosti |
| Parish | Søndre Land |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Not protected |
| ID | 84097 |
Enger Church (Norwegian: Enger kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Søndre Land Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the village of Enger. It is one of the churches for the Søndre Land parish which is part of the Hadeland og Land prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Hamar. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1875 using plans drawn up by the architect Herman Frang. The church seats about 200 people.[1][2]
History
[edit]Planning for a new church in the southern part of Søndre Land began in the 1870s. Herman Frang was hired to design the new church. It was to be a wooden long church with a western tower. There was a choir on the eastern end of the nave and the choir was flanked by sacristies. The church was completed and consecrated in 1875. The church was restored in 1950.[3][4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Enger kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- ^ "Enger kirkested" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- ^ "Enger kirke". Norges-Kirker.no (in Norwegian). 28 December 2016. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
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