Laget Church
Full nameLaget kirke
Former nameLaget kapell
Coordinates58.680032°N 9.062944°E
LocationTvedestrand Municipality, Agder
CountryNorway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
DenominationChurch of Norway
DioceseAgder og Telemark
DeaneryAust-Nedenes prosti
ParishHolt
StatusParish church
Functional statusActive
Founded1908
Consecrated11 Sept 1908
Completed1908 (age 118)
ArchitectHenrik Nissen
MaterialsWood
Capacity250

Laget Church (Norwegian: Laget kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tvedestrand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Laget. It is one of the churches for the Holt parish which is part of the Aust-Nedenes prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1908 using plans drawn up by the architect Henrik Nissen. The church seats about 250 people.[1][2]

The church was first built in 1908 as a chapel of ease for the northern part of the Holt Church parish. The church was consecrated on 11 September 1908. In 1967, the roof and tower were repaired.[3][4]

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References

  1. ^ "Laget kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2021-01-30.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2021-01-30.
  3. ^ "Laget kirkested" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage. Retrieved 2021-01-30.
  4. ^ "Laget kirke" (in Norwegian). Norges-Kirker.no. Retrieved 2021-01-03.