Stoksund Church

Stoksund Church (Norwegian: Stoksund kirke) is a parish church in Ørland municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Revsnes in the Stoksund area of Åfjord. The church is located right at the south end of the Stokkøy Bridge from the mainland to the island of Stokkøya. It is one of two churches in the Åfjord og Stoksund parish which is part of the Fosen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The red, wooden church was built in a cruciform style in 1825 by the architects Ekr. Collet, O.G. Ebbe, and John Overdahl. The church seats about 200 people. It was consecrated on 10 July 1825 by Bishop Peder Olivarius Bugge.[1][2][3]

Stoksund Church
Stoksund kirke
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64.0373°N 10.0470°E / 64.0373; 10.0470
Location	Åfjord, Trøndelag
Country	Norway
Denomination	Church of Norway
Churchmanship	Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status	Parish church
Architecture
Functional status	Active
Architectural type	Cruciform
Completed	1825
Specifications
Capacity	200
Materials	Wood
Administration
Parish	Åfjord og Stoksund
Deanery	Fosen prosti
Diocese	Nidaros

See also

• List of churches in Trøndelag

References

1. "Stoksund kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
3. "Stoksund kirke" (in Norwegian). Åfjord kirkelige fellesråd. Retrieved 2011-01-07.