Vestvik Church
Vestvik Church | |
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Vestvik kirke / Framverran kirke | |
63°53′35″N 10°58′05″E / 63.8931°N 10.9681°E | |
Location | Inderøy, Trøndelag |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | Middle ages |
Consecrated | 3 Nov 1905 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Jon Rostad |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1905 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 275 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Nidaros |
Deanery | Nord-Innherad prosti |
Parish | Mosvik |
Vestvik Church (Template:Lang-no) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Inderøy municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Framverran. It is one of thhttp://www.kirkesok.no/eng/kirker/Vestvik-kirkee churches for the Mosvik parish which is part of the Nord-Innherad prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros.[1][2]
History
There was a wooden church of unknown age, mentioned in archbishops registers in 1533 located in Framverran. That church was replaced in 1823 by a new church building. The present church was constructed in 1905 to replace the previous church. The present white, wooden church was built in a long church style by the architect Jon Rostad using materials from the previous church building. The church seats about 275 people and it was consecrated on 3 November 1905.[3][4]
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References
- ^ "Vestvik kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-04-14.
- ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-04-14.
- ^ Brendalsmo, Jan (2006). Kirkebygg og kirkebyggere, byggherrer i Trøndelag ca. 1000-1600. Unipub. p. 618. ISBN 8274772261.
- ^ "Vestvik kirke" (in Norwegian). Inderøy prestegjeld. Retrieved 2011-06-02.