Skafså Church

Skafså Church
Skafså kyrkje
View of the church
59°24′30″N 8°00′51″E / 59.408288°N 8.0141503°E / 59.408288; 8.0141503
LocationTokke Municipality,
Telemark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
Previous denominationCatholic Church
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Foundedc. 13th century
Consecrated28 July 1839
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Hans Linstow
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1839 (1839)
Specifications
Capacity104
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseAgder og Telemark
DeaneryØvre Telemark prosti
ParishEidsborg, Mo, og Skafså
TypeChurch
StatusAutomatically protected
ID85441

Skafså Church (Norwegian: Skafså kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tokke Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Skafså. It is one of the churches for the Eidsborg, Mo, og Skafså parish which is part of the Øvre Telemark prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1839 using plans drawn up by the architect Hans Linstow. The church seats about 104 people.