Sørskot Chapel Explained

Sørskot Chapel
Fullname:Sørskot kapell
Coordinates:67.8103°N 14.7943°W
Location:Steigen, Nordland
Country:Norway
Churchmanship:Evangelical Lutheran
Denomination:Church of Norway
Diocese:Sør-Hålogaland
Parish:Leiranger
Status:Chapel
Functional Status:Active
Founded Date:1977
Consecrated Date:22 April 1977
Architectural Type:Rectangular
Materials:Wood
Capacity:70

Sørskot Chapel (Norwegian: Sørskot kapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Steigen Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sørskot. It is an annex chapel in the Leiranger parish which is part of the Salten prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden chapel (with attached church hall) was built in a rectangular style in 1953 as a school, but on 22 April 1977 it was consecrated for use by the Church of Norway. The chapel seats about 70 people.[1] [2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker . 2018-10-21 . KirkeKonsulenten.no . Norwegian.
  2. Web site: Sørskott kapell . 2018-10-21 . Steigen kirkelige fellesråd . Norwegian.