Børsa Church

Børsa Church (Norwegian: Børsa kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Skaun municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Børsa. It is the church for the Børsa parish which is part of the Orkdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1857 using plans drawn up by the architect Christian Heinrich Grosch. The church seats about 380 people.

Børsa Church
Børsa kirke
View of the church
63.32525704745°N 10.072715431°E / 63.32525704745; 10.072715431
LocationSkaun, Trøndelag
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
Former name(s)Viggen kirke
StatusParish church
Founded13th century
Consecrated26 Nov 1857
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Christian Heinrich Grosch
Architectural typeLong church
StyleNeo-Gothic
Completed1857 (1857)
Specifications
Capacity380
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseNidaros bispedømme
DeaneryOrkdal prosti
ParishBørsa
Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site
TypeChurch
StatusListed
ID84001
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