Rijksmonumentenregister · Netherlands
Kerktoren, Westerblokker 105
Blokker, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
The record
- Designation
- National monument (rijksmonument)
- Class
- Kerk en kerkonderdeel
- Function
- Kerktoren
- Category
- onroerend gebouwd
- Address
- Westerblokker 105, 1695 AC Blokker (Hoorn 27)
- Place
- Blokker
- Municipality
- Hoorn
- Province
- Noord-Holland
- Country
- Netherlands
- Coordinates
- 52.66180, 5.08988
- Monument number
- 22617
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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1630 map "Vicinity of Enckhuysen, Netherlands." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
This monument in the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed's register ↗
The register's description
Omschrijving
Toren met ingesnoerde spits; drie geledingen, in de eerste toegang in een hoge spitsboognis, in de tweede smalle lichtspleet in de vrijliggende zijden, in de derde aan elke zijde twee gekoppelde galmgaten. XVI A. Klokkenstoel met klok van Goebel Zael, 1537, diam. 94 cm. Mechanisch torenuurwerk, circa 1860, is buiten gebruik gesteld en mechanisch torenuurwerk van Eijsbouts.
English translation
The text above is the record as published by the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, in Dutch. The English below is a machine translation made by TreeAlive, not by the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed; it has not been checked by a person. Where the two differ, the original is the record. Report a translation error: privacy@treealive.com
Description
Tower with tapering spire; three tiers, in the first entrance in a high pointed-arched niche, in the second narrow light slot in the freestanding sides, in the third on each side two coupled sound holes. First half of the 16th century. Bell chamber with bell by Goebel Zael, 1537, diam. 94 cm. Mechanical clock movement, circa 1860, is out of service and replaced by mechanical clock movement by Eijsbouts.
Nearby in the register
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- Boerderij, Westerblokker 39Boerderijunder 1 mi
- Hoeve BuitenrustBoerderijunder 1 mi
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