Åsskard Church
| Åsskard Church | |
|---|---|
| Åsskard kyrkje | |
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View of the church | |
  Åsskard Church Location in Møre og Romsdal | |
| 63°01′01″N 8°29′51″E / 63.0169°N 8.4975°ECoordinates: 63°01′01″N 8°29′51″E / 63.0169°N 8.4975°E | |
| Location |
Surnadal Municipality, Møre og Romsdal |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical |
| Architecture | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Jacob Wilhelm Nordan |
| Completed | 1876 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 250 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Åsskard |
| Deanery | Indre Nordmøre prosti |
| Diocese | Diocese of Møre |
Åsskard Church (Norwegian: Åsskard kyrkje) is a parish church in Surnadal Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Åsskard. The church is part of the Åsskard parish in the Indre Nordmøre deanery in the Diocese of Møre.[1]
History
Åsskard Church was built in 1876. It was consecrated by Bishop Andreas Grimelund on 9 November 1876. Christian Hovde was the main builder and Jacob Wilhelm Nordan was the architect. The church was the main church for the old municipality of Åsskard.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Åsskard kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
- ↑ "Åsskard Kyrkje" (in Norwegian). Surnadal kyrkjelege fellesråd. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
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