Skierstins

53°14′22″N 5°59′26″E / 53.23944°N 5.99056°E / 53.23944; 5.99056TypeCastleSite informationOpen to
the publicYesConditionGoodSite historyBuiltc. 1300MaterialsBrick

The Skierstins (Dutch: Schierstins) is a medieval Stienhús built c. 1300 out of brick in Feanwâlden. It is the only remaining Stienhús in Friesland and is listed as Rijksmonument, number 11700 and is rated with a very high historical value.[1] The building is first mentioned in 1439 on a piece of parchment.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "kich.nl (Kennisinfrastructuur Cultuurhistorie)". Retrieved 2010-04-15.
  2. ^ "schierstins.nl". Retrieved 2010-04-15.

External links

  • www.schierstins.nl
Dutch Rijksmonument 11700
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