Grong Church

Grong Church
Grong kirke
View of the church
64°28′01″N 12°17′47″E / 64.46687917°N 12.29641691°E / 64.46687917; 12.29641691
LocationGrong Municipality, Trøndelag
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded12th century
Consecrated14 Nov 1877
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Håkon Mosling and
Jacob Wilhelm Nordan
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1876 (1876)
Specifications
Capacity260
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseNidaros bispedømme
DeaneryNamdal prosti
ParishGrong
TypeChurch
StatusListed
ID84429

Grong Church (Norwegian: Grong kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Grong Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Medjå, on the north side of the river Namsen. It is the church for the Grong parish which is part of the Namdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1876 using plans drawn up by the architects Håkon Mosling and Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. The church seats about 260 people.