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Harkema, Premonstratensian Canonesses: Buweklooster
The cemetery of Buweklooster is still in use. This gate gives access to it. Full Map on Geoplaza.
IDNR: H39
Parish: Harkema
Municipality: Achtkarspelen
Patron Saint: St John Evangelist
Alias: Mariëngraf (= Our Lady's Grave). Buweklooster
Diocese: Münster
Diocese II: Leeuwarden
Province: Friesland
Province II:
Gender: f
Development: Premonstratensian Canonesses 1252*
Filiation: the first inhabitants came from Bethlehem (O23); praepositura of Mariëngaarde (H27)
End of monastic life: 1580*
Narrative Sources (CK): -
Narrative Sources (NS): -
Manuscripts (SV): -
Archives: Leeuwarden, Tresoar: 232-05
Literature: Mol, Noomen and Van der Vaart (1990) 26-35; Mol (1991a) 32; 115; 345; Lambooij and Mol (2001) 77-79; Roemeling (2013) 111; 115; 139
Third Order: -
Monasticon Batavum: II 26-27 s.v. Augustinusga nr. 1
MeMO: -
Van Deventer:
National monument: 7041
Coordinates: 204/580D ?
Archaeological Monument: 9831
Archaeological Status: hav
Archaeological Activities: drill inquiry and survey 1991
Archaeological Publication: Molema (1991)
First mention: 1252
Last mention: 1580
ENK code: ME-Z097-009

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