Starby kyrka, Sweden
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N 56° 11.668 E 012° 59.066
33V E 374935 N 6229552
Starby church, Sweden belongs to Strövestorp parish
Waymark Code: WM12Y2Q
Location: Skåne, Sweden
Date Posted: 08/04/2020
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Starby church.
It built in the 13th century as a medieval church with a longhouse and choir house. In the 14th century there was built arch in the ceiling and a coat of arms. There was a freestanding belfry to the west of the church but it was proberly destroyd then the bell tower was built in 1818. In 1854-55 the church was enlarged to todays look. During reapair of the floor there was and old floor that has been dated to 1085 by the C14 method.
- The church foundations is made of granite and the walls of bricks that has been chalked, the church was rebuilt in 1855 to todays look.
- The bell tower is made of granite that has been chalked, thera are two bells, big bell from 1631 and little bell from 1774. Both bells was repaired in 1787 by the bell caster Abrahan Palmblad.
- There are 2 baptismal font the old one was sold in the 1819 but was returned in 2000 in bad conditon. the new in made of concrete in 1891. the years between a baptismal font in wood was used.
The pulpit is from 1668, and is maid of wood.
The websites is in Swedish.
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Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1200
Age of Church building determined by?: Church website
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Protestant
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Street address of Church:
Starby Landsväg 337
Starby, Skåne Sweden
262 95
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
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