Ferkingstad Church

Ferkingstad Church (Norwegian: Ferkingstad kirke) is a parish church in Karmøy municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Ferkingstad on the western side of the island of Karmøy. The church is part of the Ferkingstad parish in the Karmøy deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, wooden church was built in 1854 using designs by the architect Hans Linstow. The church seats about 300 people.[1][2]

Ferkingstad Church
Ferkingstad kirke
View of the church
Ferkingstad Church
Location in Rogaland county
Ferkingstad Church
Ferkingstad Church (Norway)
59.2075°N 5.1847°E / 59.2075; 5.1847
LocationKarmøy, Rogaland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Hans Linstow
Completed1854
Specifications
Capacity300
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishFerkingstad
DeaneryKarmøy prosti
DioceseDiocese of Stavanger

See also

References

  1. "Ferkingstad kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2015-11-30.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2015-11-30.
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