Lemselo
Lemselo is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Dinkelland, and lies about 3 km northwest of Oldenzaal.
Lemselo is not a statistical entity, and the postal authorities have placed it under Weerselo. It was first mentioned in the late-10th century as Lamesloe, and means "forest of Lam (person)". Despite its size, it is not marked with place name signs. In 1840, it was home to 402 people. Nowadays, it contains about 180 houses.
Notable
- Gerard Veldscholten (born 1959), former professional road bicycle racer
References
- ^ "Postcodetool for 7595AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- ^ "Postcode 7595 in Weerselo". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- ^ "Lemselo". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- ^ "Lemselo". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- ^ "Gerard Veldscholten". Wie is Wie in Overijssel (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 March 2022.
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