Kerk van Heveskes, Heveskes NL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Harko72
N 53° 18.450 E 006° 57.915
32U E 364427 N 5908408
The former Dutch Reformed Church of the lost Groningen village of Heveskes.
Waymark Code: WM12GKE
Location: Groningen, Netherlands
Date Posted: 05/24/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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De voormalige Nederlands Hervormde Kerk van het verdwenen Groninger dorp Heveskes is een van de zeer weinige nog overgebleven historische gebouwen in de Delfzijlster Oosterhoek.
Het is een eenbeukig rechtgesloten zaalkerkje, waarvan de toren het oudst is.
Gebouwd in 1200-1270, met verbouwingen ± 1600 en ± 1780
Het kerkhof aan de voorzijde, met enkele grafzerken uit 1681, werd in 2002 gerestaureerd.

De kerk is nu geheel leeg en wordt af en toe gebruikt voor ontvangsten en presentaties van de omliggende bedrijven.

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The former Dutch Reformed Church of the lost Groningen village of Heveskes is one of the very few surviving historical buildings in the Delfzijlster Oosterhoek.
It is a single-aisled rectangular hall church, of which the tower is the oldest.
Built in 1200-1270, with alterations ± 1600 and ± 1780
The front cemetery, with some gravestones from 1681, was restored in 2002.

The church is now completely empty and is occasionally used for receptions and presentations of the surrounding companies.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 05/05/1200

Age of Church building determined by?: Historical Society

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Dutch Reformed Church

Street address of Church:
Heveskes, Groningen Netherlands


If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed

If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Not listed

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: Not Listed

Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed

Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed

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