Hattfjelldal Church

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Hattfjelldal Church
Hattfjelldal kirke
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Hattfjelldal Church
65°35′49″N13°59′31″E / 65.5970091°N 13.99182245°E / 65.5970091; 13.99182245
Location Hattfjelldal Municipality, Nordland
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status Parish church
Founded1727
Consecrated 12 Aug 1869
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s) Jakob Nilsen Hagen
Architectural type Long church
Completed1869(155 years ago) (1869)
Specifications
Capacity200
Materials Wood
Administration
Diocese Sør-Hålogaland
Deanery Indre Helgeland prosti
Parish Hattfjelldal
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID 84495

Hattfjelldal Church (Norwegian : Hattfjelldal kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Hattfjelldal Municipality in Nordland county, Norway, located in the village of Hattfjelldal. It is the main church for the Hattfjelldal parish which is part of the Indre Helgeland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1869 using plans drawn up by architect Jakob Nilsen Hagen. It seats some 200 people. [1] [2]

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History

Photo from c. 1870. The new (present) church in the far right, while the old church (1788-1874) in the lower left. Hattfjelldal kirke, Nordland - Riksantikvaren-T399 01 0003.jpg
Photo from c. 1870. The new (present) church in the far right, while the old church (1788-1874) in the lower left.

The present church is the third church building on this site. The first small chapel was built in 1727. That one was replaced in 1788 by a larger chapel. The present church was constructed in 1868 on a plot of land a short distance to the north of the old church. The new building was consecrated on 12 August 1869 by Bishop Waldemar Hvoslef. The old church was torn down in 1874. [3] The church was renovated in 1958, led by the architect John Egil Tverdahl. The architect Nils Toft renovated the sacristy in 1966. [4]

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References

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  2. ↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
  3. ↑ "Hattfjelldal kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirken.no. Retrieved 17 November 2011.
  4. ↑ "Hattfjelldal kirke" (in Norwegian). Hattfjelldal kirkelige fellesråd. Retrieved 29 September 2018.

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