Evangelical Church in Niedersprockhövel

Protestant church

The Protestant parish church is a listed church building in Niedersprockhövel , a district of Sprockhövel , in the Ennepe-Ruhr district in North Rhine-Westphalia .

The simple, rectangular hall with a mansard roof was built in 1785 on the foundations of the St. Januarius Church. The west tower is crowned by a French dome . The sacristy is built on the east side. The church is also known as the onion dome church among Sprockhövlers.

The galleries were comprehensively renovated in 1928, the altar and pulpit were made in 1805.

The ringing consists of four cast steel bells from the Bochum association. One bell was made in 1891, the others were cast in 1955.

literature

• Georg Dehio : Handbook of the German art monuments , North Rhine-Westphalia . Volume 2, Westphalia, Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich 1969

Web links

Commons : Evangelische Kirche Niedersprockhövel  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Website of the Evangelical Church Community of Bredenscheid-Sprockhövel

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Onion dome church: Evangelical parish Bredenscheid-Sprockhövel. Retrieved August 16, 2017 . 
2. ↑ Georg Dehio ; Dorothea Kluge; Wilfried Hansmann ; Ernst Gall : North Rhine-Westphalia . In: Handbook of German Art Monuments . tape 2 . Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich, Berlin 1969, OCLC 272521926 , p. 404 .

Coordinates: 51 ° 22 ′ 9 ″  N , 7 ° 14 ′ 58 ″  E