Nes Church | |
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Nes kirke | |
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63°47′05″N 9°36′14″E / 63.7848°N 09.6039°ECoordinates: 63°47′05″N 9°36′14″E / 63.7848°N 09.6039°E | |
Location | Bjugn, Trøndelag |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
Architecture | |
Status | Parish church |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | O. Forbrægd |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1878 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 350 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Parish | Nes |
Deanery | Fosen |
Diocese | Nidaros |
Nes Church (Norwegian: Nes kirke) is a parish church in Bjugn municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Nes, about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) southwest of the village of Oksvoll and 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) west of the village of Botngård. It is the main church for the Nes parish which is part of the Fosen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1878 by the architect O. Forbrægd. The church seats about 350 people. The building was consecrated on 18 April 1879 by Bishop Andreas Grimelund.