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Mis-Attributed House

Name:  Westerwird

Circary at the Time:  Frisia

Years of Activity:  n/a

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

Monasticon Praemonstratense: (II, 242)

Approximate modern location:  n/a

Elm-Number [See Below]: None.  

Other Comments: Possible hermitage for sisters of our Order between Jorwert and Beers.  In the village of Hijlaard northwest of Beers, there is a street on its southeastern boundary (extending partway towards Beers) called It Westerhus.  


* 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.