Haughom Chapel | |
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Haughom kapell | |
View of the church | |
58°35′05″N6°43′23″E / 58.5847°N 06.7230°E Coordinates: 58°35′05″N6°43′23″E / 58.5847°N 06.7230°E | |
Location | Sirdal, Agder |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1930 |
Consecrated | 9 Oct 1930 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | John A. Søyland |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1930 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 150 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Parish | Sirdal |
Deanery | Lister og Mandal prosti |
Diocese | Agder og Telemark |
Type | Church |
Status | Listed |
ID | 84501 |
Haughom Church (Norwegian : Haughom kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the large Sirdal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Haughom on the eastern shore of the lake Sirdalsvatnet. It one of the four churches in the Sirdal parish which is part of the Lister og Mandal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1930 using plans drawn up by the architect John A. Søyland. The church seats about 150 people. [1] [2]
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