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Termunten, Cistercians: Boskamp
This farm is called Grijzemonnikenklooster (Grey Monks' Monastery) Full Map on Geoplaza.
IDNR: T01
Parish: Termunten
Municipality: Delfzijl
Patron Saint: Benedictus
Alias: Boskamp.Menterne. Grijze monniken (= Grey Monks)
Diocese: Münster
Diocese II: Groningen
Province: Ommelanden
Province II:
Gender: m/f, later m
Development: (a) Benedictine double monastery Menterwolde 1247 in the parish of Nieuwolda
(b) Cistercians 1259* , after the Nuns had been removed to Midwolda (M39)
(c) transfer to Termunten 1299*
Filiation: abbey, incorporated into the order as daughter of Aduard (F04)
End of monastic life: 1569*: pillaging and flight to Aduard (F04); formally continued until 1584/94
Narrative Sources (CK): -
Narrative Sources (NS): -
Manuscripts (SV): -
Archives: Groningen, GrA: 172
Literature: Willebrands (1956); Van Moolenbroek (1985) nr. 9; Tromp (1989) 34-37 s.v. Menterwold and Termunten; Mol (1991b) 46; Dijk (2011) 77-87; Mol (2011) 52; Roemeling (2013) 112; 134; 142; Feikens and Mol (2015); Holt (2015) 153-156
Third Order: -
Monasticon Batavum: III 82 s.v. Menterwolde; III 115 nr. 1 and 2
MeMO: -
Van Deventer:
National monument:
Coordinates: 265/590A
Archaeological Monument: 6808 (Nieuwolda); 6997 (Termunten)
Archaeological Status: vhav resp vhavp
Archaeological Activities: excav 1951; find 1998; field control 2000 (Nieuwolda); excav 1997 (Termunten)
Archaeological Publication: Halbertsma (1952) and (1963); Meyering and Spakman (1985) (Nieuwolda);
First mention: 1247
Last mention: 1569
ENK code: ME-P006-089

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