Nijetrijne
Nijetrijne (West Frisian: Nijetrine) is a small village in Weststellingwerf in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands, with a population of around 113 as of 2017.
There are three windmills in the village; De Reiger, De Rietvink, and a tjasker, the Boktjasker.
History
The village was first mentioned in 1320 as Nienwestrinde, and means "new border line". Nije (new) has been added to distinguish from Oldetrijne. The Dutch Reformed dates from 1919.
Nijetrijne was home to 120 in 1840.
Gallery
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Sluice in Nijetrijne -
Jonkersvaart -
Peat excavator's hut (1946)
References
- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 8481JA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
- ^ Villages - Weststellingwerf municipality (in Dutch)
- ^ "Nijetrijne". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 April 2022.
- ^ "Nijetrijne - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 April 2022.
- ^ "Oldetrijne - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 April 2022.
- ^ Ronald Stenvert & Sabine Broekhoven (2000). "Nijetrijne" (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. ISBN 90 400 9476 4. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
External links
Media related to Nijetrijne at Wikimedia Commons
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