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Rottum, Benedictines: Juliana
On mound Rottum. In the foreground: a little house built from monastery bricks. In the background to the left: nineteenth century church replacing the monastic church Full Map on Geoplaza.
IDNR: R39
Parish: Rottum (originally Eelswerd)
Municipality: Eemsmond
Patron Saint: Juliana
Alias: -
Diocese: Münster
Diocese II: Groningen
Province: Ommelanden
Province II:
Gender: m (/f)
Development: Benedictines 1226; the grange Bethlehem, which was inhabited by female oblates, was situated at a short distance
Filiation: unknown
End of monastic life: 1587*: set on fire and abandoned; 1594*: the possessions taken in hand by the provincial government
Narrative Sources (CK): -
Narrative Sources (NS): -
Manuscripts (SV): -
Archives: Groningen, GrA: 172
Literature: Formsma (1959); Damen (1972) 53-54; 84-85; 136-137; Tromp (1989) 20-22; Nip (1989a); Hillenga (2011a) 51-63; Van Wijnen and Gramsbergen (2012); Roemeling (2013) 112; 119; 132; 142
Third Order: -
Monasticon Batavum: III 103 nr. 1
MeMO: -
Van Deventer:
National monument: 23461*, 23462*, 515316
Coordinates: 237/600B
Archaeological Monument: 5063
Archaeological Status: vhavp
Archaeological Activities: field control 1971; 1972; 1994; 1999; drill and measurement 2000; inquiry 2011
Archaeological Publication: Halbertsma (1963) 59; Kooi (1983); Van Wijnen and Gramsbergen (2012)
First mention: 1226
Last mention: 1587
ENK code: ME-P003-083; ME-Z011-013

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