Torenkerk Winsum
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Herv.Church and tower in cemetery. Single-aisled church building, of which the south wall of the nave probably dates back to the 12th century. The choir shows features of the 13th century architectural style; hood covered with Romanesque pans. Tower with annexes from the 18th century. The church has a sacrificial block from 1692, numerous tombstones from the 17th century and younger. Bell chair with clock by N. Sickmans, 1633, diam. 122 cm. Mechanical wrought iron tower clock T. Pijttersz., Leeuwarden, 1633.
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•January 7, 2022
The Tower Church in Winsum in the Dutch province of Groningen is a medieval church, the oldest parts of which date from the twelfth century, perhaps even from the late eleventh century.
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