Terschuur

Terschuur

Terschuur

Village in Gelderland, Netherlands

Terschuur is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Barneveld.

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History

It was first mentioned around 1400 as "den teende ther schuren", and means "at the barn".[3] Terschuur used to part of Zwartebroek. The village developed on the road from Amsterdam to Amersfoort. There used to be a toll house at the village. In 1421, the toll house was burnt down by angry citizens.[4] The estate Terschuur which was built around 1830. The windmill Den Olden Florus [nl] is from 1881, but a predecessor used to be at the location before 1635.[5]

From 1888 until 1931 there was a railway stop at Terschuur. In 1930, it became a separate village.[4]

Notable people

  • Windmill "Den Olden Florus"
  • Egg house
  • Farm in Terschuur
  • The former toll house

References

  1. [1]
    "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  2. [2]
    "Postcodetool for 3784KA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
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    "Terschuur - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  4. [4]
    "Terschuur". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  5. [5]
    Ronald Stenvert & Sabine Broekhoven (2000). "Terschuur" (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. p. 295. ISBN 90 400 9406 3. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
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    "Johan Jansen". World Football. Retrieved 19 March 2022.


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