s-Heer Hendrikskinderen is a village in the
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People E ...
province of
Zeeland
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. It is located in the municipality of
Goes
Goes () is a city and municipality in the southwestern Netherlands on Zuid-Beveland, in the province of Zeeland. The city of Goes has approximately 27,000 residents.
History
Goes was founded in the 10th century on the edge of a creek: de Korte ...
, about 2 km to the west of the city of Goes.
History
The village was first mentioned in 1267 as Ecclesiam Henrici, and means "(private) church of Lord Henric" and is probably a reference to Henricus de Scinge. 's-Heer Hendrikskinderen is a circular village around a church which developed in the Late Middle Ages.
The Dutch Reformed church dates from the 15th century. The tower is probably incomplete. The current church was built in 1805.
Castle Heer Hendriksburg used to be located near the village. In the 18th century, it was rebuilt as an
inn
Inns are generally establishments or buildings where travelers can seek lodging, and usually, food and drink. Inns are typically located in the country or along a highway; before the advent of motorized transportation they also provided accommo ...
, and was demolished in 1803.
's-Heer Hendrikskinderen was home to 137 people in 1840.
's-Heer Hendrikskinderen was a separate municipality until 1857,
when it was merged into
's-Heer Arendskerke. In 1970, it became part of the municipality of
Goes
Goes () is a city and municipality in the southwestern Netherlands on Zuid-Beveland, in the province of Zeeland. The city of Goes has approximately 27,000 residents.
History
Goes was founded in the 10th century on the edge of a creek: de Korte ...
.
Gallery
File:Atlas Schoemaker-ZEELAND-1094R-Zeeland, 's-Heer Hendrikskinderen.jpeg, Castle near 's-Heer Hendrikskinderen (1710-1735)
File:Mural Poeljeugd 1.jpg, Cat mural in 's-Heer Hendrikskinderen
File:Goes 1575 Net v Deventer'.jpg, On this 16-century chart of Goes, "Zeer Henriks kinderen" appears in the bottom left corner
References
Populated places in Zeeland
Former municipalities of Zeeland
Goes
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