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Wijtgaard
Wytgaard ( nl, Wijtgaard or WytgaardG. van Berkel & K. Samplonius (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch)) is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 570 in January 2017. History and name Wytgaard started as a small hamlet in the 17th century in an area that was that until approximately the 13th century situated on the edge of the former Middelzee. The hamlet arose in a Roman Catholic enclave west of the Protestant village of Wirdum. The area was listed as "Wytghardera ny land" in 1485. Possibly this refers to a monastery that would have stood there, also explained as '' De Witte Gaarde''. The area in which the hamlet eventually developed was already slightly inhabited and in 1511 it was mentioned as ''Wijtgaerdt'' and in 1543 as ''Uuytgaerd''. After the real hamlet had arisen it was mentioned as '' Wytgaard'' in 1718. And after that the spelling ''Wijtgaard'' was mostly used. The hamlet consis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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