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Altforst, Premonstratensian Canonesses: De Woerd
The 17th-century Munnikenwoerd farm contains remains of a tuff wall in the basement, going back to the monastery Full Map on Geoplaza.
IDNR: A61
Parish: Altforst
Municipality: West Maas en Waal
Patron Saint: Our Lady
Alias: De Woerd
Diocese: Cologne
Diocese II: -
Province: Guelders
Province II:
Gender: f
Development: Premonstratensian Canonesses, middle of the 12th century
Filiation: praepositura of Berne (H55)
End of monastic life: in the middle of the 14th century ruined by war; afterwards grange of Berne (H55)
Narrative Sources (CK): -
Narrative Sources (NS): -
Manuscripts (SV): -
Archives: -
Literature: Maris (1939) 153 note; Dekker (1984) 180; Schulte (1986) 312-314
Third Order:
Monasticon Batavum: II 12
MeMO:
Van Deventer:
National monument:
Coordinates: 166/429A
Archaeological Monument: 3627 (or 3653?)
Archaeological Status: hav
Archaeological Activities: floor inquiry 1969 en 1972; measurements 1989/91
Archaeological Publication: Schulte (1986) 313-314; RAAP (1991)
First mention: 1150
Last mention: 1350
ENK code: ME-Z097-002

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