Sørum Church () is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Gran Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bjoneroa. It is the church for the Bjoneroa parish which is part of the Hadeland og Land prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Hamar. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1861 using plans drawn up by the architect Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. The church seats about 220 people.

History

Planning for a new church in the Bjoneroa area began in the 1850s. Jacob Wilhelm Nordan was hired to make designs for the new church. The foundation stone was laid on 22 October 1860. It was a wooden long church. The timber was donated and the construction work was led by Lars Jacobsen Hvinden. The church was consecrated by the rector on 25 September 1861.

Sørum Church (Hadeland)

See also

List of churches in Hamar

References

Gran, Norway

Churches in Innlandet

Long churches in Norway

Wooden churches in Norway

19th-century Church of Norway church buildings

Churches completed in 1861

1861 establishments in Norway

Sørum Church (Hadeland)