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Bergum, Canons (and Canonesses) Regular: Bergklooster
The church of the monastery, now called Kruiskerk, serves the Protestants Full Map on Geoplaza.
IDNR: B12
Parish: Bergum
Municipality: Tytsjerksteradiel
Patron Saint: Nicolaas
Alias: Bergklooster. Barraconvent
Diocese: Utrecht
Diocese II: Leeuwarden
Province: Friesland
Province II:
Gender: m/f
Development: (a) double monastery of Canons and Canonesses Regular ca. 1200
(b) adhesion to the Chapter of Windesheim 1449/50; afterwards Canons only
(c) 1570 incorporation into the newly founded Leeuwarden diocesan chapter
Filiation: praepositura founded by Ludingakerke (L34) under the authority of the abbot of Kloosterrade (K12)
End of monastic life: 1570*
Narrative Sources (CK): -
Narrative Sources (NS): -
Manuscripts (SV): 167-168
Archives: Leeuwarden, Tresoar: 232-02
Literature: Baart and Van Buijtenen (1957); Woltjer (1962) 71; Mon. Wind. III, 145-158; Mol (1991a) 32; 115-116; Mol (2003) and (2004); Roemeling (2013) 111; 114; 123; 139; 216-217
Third Order: -
Monasticon Batavum: II 30-31 nrs. 1 and 2; II 208 s.v. Wirdum
MeMO: -
Van Deventer:
National monument: 35634
Coordinates: -
Archaeological Monument: 15106
Archaeological Status: hav
Archaeological Activities: inquiry 2015
Archaeological Publication: Baart and Van Buijtenen (1957); Van den Bergh and Jans (2015)
First mention: 1200
Last mention: 1570
ENK code: ME-P041-009; ME-Z102-018

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