| Holwierde, Benedictine Monks and Nuns: Oldenklooster bij den Dam |
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| This cluster of farms signals the place of Oldenklooster | Full Map on Geoplaza. |
| IDNR: | H80 |
| Parish: | Holwierde |
| Municipality: | Delfzijl |
| Patron Saint: | Our Lady, Sts Peter and Paul |
| Alias: | Oldenklooster bij den Dam (= Old Monastery near Appingedam). Feldwerd |
| Diocese: | Münster |
| Diocese II: | Groningen |
| Province: | Ommelanden |
| Province II: | |
| Gender: | m/f |
| Development: | Benedictine Monks and Nuns ca. 1200; Cluny |
| Filiation: | founded by Hathubrand, who had been educated in St Paul's Abbey (U02) |
| End of monastic life: | abandoned shortly after 1588 |
| Narrative Sources (CK): | 35 |
| Narrative Sources (NS): | NL0065 |
| Manuscripts (SV): | 134 |
| Archives: | Groningen, GrA: 172 |
| Literature: | Arts (1955) 36-37; Tromp (1989) 10-14; Nip (1989a); De Boer a.o. (2000); Hillenga (2011a) 51-63; Roemeling (2013) 112; 132; 142 |
| Third Order: | - |
| Monasticon Batavum: | III 12 s.v. Appingedam nr. 1; III 68-69 s.v. Holwierde |
MeMO: | 82 | |
Van Deventer: | |
National monument: | 45588 | |
| Coordinates: | 253/599C |
Archaeological Monument: | 364 | |
Archaeological Status: | vhavp | |
Archaeological Activities: | finds end 19th century and 1939; inventory 1966; field control 1972; digging 1976; survey +drill inquiry 1984; restauration 1997; observation 1998 | |
Archaeological Publication: | Halbertsma (1963) 20-21; Miedema (1990) 125 (7Fn33); 192 | |
| First mention: | 1200 |
| Last mention: | 1588 |
| ENK code: | ME-P003-048; ME-Z011-009 |
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