Heggstad Church
Heggstad Church (Norwegian: Heggstad kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Inderøy municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located at Sandvollan, just south of the village of Gangstadhaugen. It is the main church for the Sandvollan parish which is part of the Stiklestad prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1887 using plans drawn up by the architect Håkon Mosling. The church seats about 250 people. The church was built to replace the centuries-old Hustad Church located nearby.
Heggstad Church | |
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Heggstad kirke | |
View of the church | |
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Location | Inderøy, Trøndelag |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1887 |
Consecrated | 21 Aug 1887 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Håkon Mosling |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1887 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 250 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Nidaros bispedømme |
Deanery | Stiklestad prosti |
Parish | Sandvollan |
Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site | |
Type | Church |
Status | Listed |
ID | 85395 |
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