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 by the architect Håkon Mosling. The church seats about 250 people. The church was built to replace the centuries-old Hustad Church located nearby.[1][2][3]

Heggstad Church
Heggstad kirke
View of the church
Heggstad Church
Location of the church
Heggstad Church
Heggstad Church (Norway)
63.9465°N 11.3283°E / 63.9465; 11.3283
LocationInderøy, Trøndelag
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Håkon Mosling
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1887
Specifications
Capacity250
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishSandvollan
DeaneryStiklestad prosti
DioceseNidaros

See also

References

  1. "Heggstad kyrkje, Sandvollan". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-04-10.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-04-10.
  3. "Heggstad kirke" (in Norwegian). Inderøy prestegjeld. Archived from the original on 2012-03-24. Retrieved 2011-06-15.
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