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Hegvik Church

Coordinates: 63°44′18″N 9°52′44″E / 63.7384°N 09.8788°E / 63.7384; 09.8788
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Heggvik Church / Stjørna Church
Heggvik kirke / Stjørna kirke
View of the church
Heggvik Church / Stjørna Church is located in Trøndelag
Heggvik Church / Stjørna Church
Heggvik Church / Stjørna Church
Location of the church
Heggvik Church / Stjørna Church is located in Norway
Heggvik Church / Stjørna Church
Heggvik Church / Stjørna Church
Heggvik Church / Stjørna Church (Norway)
63°44′18″N 9°52′44″E / 63.7384°N 09.8788°E / 63.7384; 09.8788
LocationBjugn, Trøndelag
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Christian Heinrich Grosch
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1858
Specifications
Capacity300
MaterialsStone
Administration
DioceseNidaros
DeaneryFosen
ParishBjugn

Heggvik Church or Stjørna Church (Norwegian: Heggvik kirke / Sjørna kirke) is a parish church in Bjugn municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along the Stjørnfjorden in the village of Høybakken, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) south of the village of Botngård. It is one of the churches for the Bjugn parish which is part of the Fosen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros.

The white, stone church was built in a long church style in 1858 based upon designs by architect Christian Heinrich Grosch (1801–1865). The church seats about 300 people.[1][2][3]

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References

  1. ^ "Hegvik kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  3. ^ "Bjugn kirkelige fellesråd" (in Norwegian). Den norske kirke. Retrieved 2011-01-10.