Rijksmonumentenregister · Netherlands
Emmerschans
Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands
The record
- Designation
- National monument (rijksmonument)
- Class
- Fort, vesting en -onderdelen
- Category
- onroerend gebouwd
- Address
- Rondweg bij 98, 7825 TC Emmen
- Place
- Emmen
- Province
- Drenthe
- Country
- Netherlands
- Coordinates
- 52.79744, 6.95096
- Monument number
- 14961
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Ditio Trans Isulana." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
This monument in the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed's register ↗
The register's description
Omschrijving
Omgrachte rechthoekige redoute (45x60 M) met gracht uit omstreeks 1800, aan het westelijk einde van de Emmerdijk, op de plaats waar kleinere voorganger (XVId) heeft gelegen en waarvan bij de restauratie in 1961 de grondsporen werden teruggevonden.
English translation
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Description
Moated rectangular redoubt (45x60 m) with moat from around 1800, at the western end of the Emmerdijk, on the place where smaller predecessor (16th century) has been located and of which during the restoration in 1961 the ground traces were recovered.
Nearby in the register
- Archeologie, Emmer Dennen EmmenArcheologieunder 1 mi
- Archeologie, Boslaan EmmenArcheologieunder 1 mi
- Archeologie, Fokkinge Slag EmmenArcheologie1 mi
- Archeologie, Barger-OosterveldArcheologie1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.