Hillestad Church
| Hillestad Church | |
|---|---|
| Hillestad kirke | |
View of the church | |
| 59°30′42″N 10°11′05″E / 59.5117368°N 10.184586°E | |
| Location | Holmestrand Municipality, Vestfold |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Previous denomination | Catholic Church |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 14th century |
| Consecrated | 29 Sept 1724 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1724 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 140 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Tunsberg |
| Deanery | Nord-Jarlsberg prosti |
| Parish | Botne |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Automatically protected |
| ID | 84574 |
Hillestad Church (Norwegian: Hillestad kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Holmestrand Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It is located at Hillestad, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) east of the village of Sundbyfoss. It is one of the churches for the Botne parish which is part of the Nord-Jarlsberg prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Tunsberg. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1724 using plans drawn up by unknown architect. The church seats about 140 people.