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Nicolaaskerk

Onstwedde, NL

Reformed church with tower. Four-bay long and five-sided closed Gothic church building covered by net vaults, with a heavy brick tower with a brick spire that is at least a century older; the entrance only on the east side. On the north side of the church entrance portal from 1713. A stone was found in the churchyard with the name of the first minister and the year 1606. Baptismal font, dated 1324. Bell tower with bell by M. Fremy and A. van Bergen en Zonen, H. van Bergen and C. Fremy, 1812, diam. 118.5 cm. This church is listed as a National Monument of the Netherlands.

Nicolaaskerk

Nijeholtpade, NL

Dutch Reformed Church. Situated on a raised churchyard, a six-bay deep late Gothic church with three-sided closure and a slender west tower that was originally open on three sides at ground level and is covered by a high spire. A baptismal fence in the church. Organ by JF Kruse. Built in 1883. Bell tower with the sound of two bells, one by an anonymous founder, 1598, diam. 59.8 cm. and one by G. Koster, 1611, diam. 72 cm.

Nicolaaskerk

Eemnes, NL

This is the Nicolaaskerk of Eemnes-Buiten, Dutch Reformed Church. Historical church, with a beautiful tower from the "Dom family".

Nicolaaskerk

Kortgene, NL

The parish of Kortgene was first mentioned in 1247. The church was dedicated to Saint Mary until the Reformation . It was a branch of the church of the now-defunct village of Welle, which was the mother church of all parish churches in Noord-Beveland .

Nicolaaskerk

Ellecom, NL

Dutch Reformed Church. Romanesque tuff tower, 12th century; three-sided closed, late Gothic choir with net vault on colonettes, of which those merge into the choir closure of sculpted corbels. Single-nave nave in neo-Gothic style from 1859. Church and tower restored after war damage in 1949. In the church a round funeral board for Eynard baron van Reede tot Ginckel, lord of Middachten, 1747. Fragments of gravestones from 1551 and 1588. In the churchyard near the choir a grave cross (1575). Bell frame with bell by F. Hemony, 1644, diam. 108 cm. Mechanical wrought iron tower clock, 1702, since 1975 equipped with electric winding.

Nicolaaskerk

Haren, NL

Reformed church on walled churchyard. The church consists of a single-aisled nave and a vaulted straight-closed choir, of which the closing wall has three closed windows and niches in the top. In the church pulpit with steps and sounding board, copper hourglass holder and candle holder and coat rack board; baptismal fence, all 18th century. Three covered gentlemen's pews. One pew with a swung rear bulkhead, all other pews with knobs and panelling. Organ balustrade and organ from 1770, made by AA Hinsz. Some 17th and 18th century tombstones.

Nicolaaskerk

Hauwert, NL

Almost entirely cemented building, consisting of a single-aisled nave with a straight-ended choir and two lower transepts; the walls are not supported by buttresses. Nave and southern transept arm XV B, choir XVI B, northern transept arm XVI B-XVIII; consecration crosses emerged from under the plaster layers in the transept arms (XVI). Pulpit XVIIb/c; copper preacher's lectern XVII B. Spiral staircase XVII.

Nicolaaskerk

Hantum, NL

Reformed Church. Still largely Romanesque tuff stone church building with semicircular choir closure. Tower built into new western bay from 1808. Internal pulpit with twisted columns from 1715 with associated rear bulkhead and hood, candle arm, baptismal fence with simple baptismal arch, baptismal font in holder, three benches of three rows with corner balls. Under the floor old tombstones, in the churchyard three 17th century, one 18th century and two early 19th century. Organ made in 1876 by W. Hardorff. Bell tower with the sound of three bells, one by Herman(nus?), 1400, diam. 95 cm., one by G. van Wou and J. ter Steghe, 1530, diam. 120 cm., this bell is cracked, and one modern bell. Mechanical tower clock, first quarter 20th century.

Nicolaaskerk

Stavoren, NL

Reformed church, protected because of the organ with main work and back work, built around 1785 by Meije Wiebes and Wiebe Meijes (local house carpenters) using older casing parts and pipework. Simple single-nave church, built in 1862. Pulpit from the 17th century.

Nicolaaskerk

Hemelum, NL

Reformed Church. Built in 1668, modified in 1816. In the church organ with main work and upper work, made in 1843 by L. van Dam and Sons, and 17th century gravestone. Mechanical tower clock JH Addicks and Son, Amsterdam, first quarter 20th century.

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