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Byske kyrka

Address
Kyrkgatan, 930 47, Byske
Municipality
Skellefteå Kommun
Denomination
Church of Sweden
Associated diocese
Diocese of Luleå

Byske kyrka: Byske Church was ready to be inaugurated on Thanksgiving Day, 13 October 1872. In 1956 the large Grönlund organ was brought into use.



The altar painting was made in 1955 by Torsten Nordberg, Stockholm, born in Byske in 1900. The tower clock from 1874 was made by the local clockmaker, Anders Bergmark.

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Facilities & accessibility

  • Parking
  • Toilet
  • Hearing loop
  • Ramp

Listed by the provider; availability has not been independently checked. An unlisted facility is not necessarily unavailable.

A listed ramp does not confirm step-free access throughout the building.

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Byske kyrka

Byske Church was ready to be inaugurated on Thanksgiving Day, 13 October 1872. In 1956 the large Grönlund organ was brought into use.

Kyrkgatan, 930 47, Byske

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Church information: Svenska kyrkan, Platser · CC BY 4.0. Each church page includes its credits and visiting notes.

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Sources & credits

Church information: Svenska kyrkan, Platser, CC BY 4.0. English translation prepared with AI assistance by Churches in Sweden; not yet editorially reviewed or independently verified.

Provider record updated: 1 Jul 2025. This is not an independent verification date.

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Church data retrieved 24 Sep 2026. Visiting details have not been independently verified.

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