Heemstede, Utrecht
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Country | Netherlands |
Province | Utrecht |
Municipality | Houten |
File:Kasteel Heemstede 001.jpg
Heemstede Castle
Heemstede (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) is a hamlet in the central Netherlands. It is located 3 km west of Houten, Utrecht. The hamlet is known for Heemstede Castle (1645).
File:Heerlijkheden Houten.png
Houten in 1868, with Heemstede in yellow.
Until 1812, Heemstede was a separate heerlijkheid.[1] Between 1818 and 1857 it was a part of Oud-Wulven, until that municipality merged with Houten. The area had 75 inhabitants around 1850.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Abraham Jacob van der Aa, "Aardrijkskundig woordenboek der Nederlanden", vol. 5 (H), 1844.
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