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Dubious or Uncertain House / Site

Name: Westeremden

Circary at the Time: Frisia

Years of Activity:  saec. 13

Map:  Click Here (Source:  © MapQuest  http://www.mapquest.com)

Monasticon Praemonstratense: (II, 240)

Approximate modern location: Netherlands, northeast of Groningen, west of Appingedam and Loppersum, south of Garsthuizen-Startenhuizen and north of Stedum.  

Elm-Number [See below]: None.*

Other Comments: Location of a school, parish and office for the abbey of Wittewierum.  It is possible that a House of Formation also existed here as well.


* This listing (and the numbers, with a few adjustments after 1995) is based on the map contained in Kaspar Elm's Norbert von Xanten: Adliger, Ordensstifter, Kirchenfürst, Wienand Verlag, Köln, 1984, page 328-329.