Skierstins
| Schierstins | |
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Skierstins | |
| Feanwâlden, the Netherlands | |
 Schierstins | |
| File:Skierstins.jpg The Skierstins c. 1927 | |
  Schierstins | |
| Coordinates | 53°14′22″N 5°59′26″E / 53.23944°N 5.99056°E |
| Type | Castle |
| Site information | |
| Open to the public | Yes |
| Condition | Good |
| Site history | |
| Built | c. 1300 |
| Materials | Brick |
The Skierstins 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
- ^ "kich.nl (Kennisinfrastructuur Cultuurhistorie)". Retrieved 2010-04-15.
- ^ "schierstins.nl". Retrieved 2010-04-15.
External links
Dutch Rijksmonument 11700
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