's-Gravenpolder

December 2022 's-Gravenpolder Village nl File:Sint Martinus ('s-Gravenpolder) (1).JPG St Martinus Church Flag of Gravenpolder.svg 's Gravenpolder wapen.svg Netherlands Zeeland#Netherlands 250 Location in the province of Zeeland in the Netherlands Country Netherlands Province Zeeland Municipality Borsele http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool Postcodetool for 4431AA nl Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland Het Waterschapshuis 19 April 2022 25 December 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20181225120428/http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool%0A dead 1.0 8.00 https://www.cbs.nl/-/media/_excel/2021/48/kwb-2021.xls Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 Central Bureau of Statistics 19 April 2022 4,690 2021 auto CET +1 CEST +2 Postal code 4431 Dialing code 0113 51 27 35 N 3 54 12 E region:NL_type:city(4556) inline,title s-Gravenpolder is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Borsele, and lies about 21 kilometres east of Middelburg. History The village was first mentioned in 1318 as "dat Nuweland van Vortrap", and means "polder of the Count". Before 1316, William III, Count of Holland ordered the construction of a dike around Voortrappen. It was first called 's-Gravenpolder in 1386.https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/gravenpolder Gravenpolder – (geografische naam) Etymologiebank 19 April 2022 nl The polder and village were owned by the Count of Holland until 1430. 's-Gravenpolder developed as a linear road village.https://dbnl.org/tekst/sten009monu09_01/sten009monu09_01_0033.php 's-Gravenpolder Piet van Cruyningen & Ronald Stenvert 2003 Waanders Zwolle 90 400 8830 6 19 April 2022 nl The Dutch Reformed church is a Gothic cruciform church with built-in tower. The choir probably dates from the late-14th century. The tower and nave were constructed in the early-15th century. It was severely damaged during World War II. During the renovation of 1959 to 1961, the plaster was removed and the current spire was built. The grist mill De Korenhalm was built in 1876. An electro motor was installed in a shed near the wind mill. Since 1992, it is owned by a foundation and still in service.https://www.molendatabase.nl/nederland/molen.php?nummer=858 De Korenhalm Molendatabase 19 April 2022 nl 's-Gravenpolder was home to 577 people in 1840.https://www.plaatsengids.nl/s-gravenpolder 's-Gravenpolder Plaatsengids 19 April 2022 nl In 1927, a joint railway station with 's-Heer Abtskerke opened on the Goes to Hoedekenskerke. It closed in 1947.http://stationsweb.nl/station.asp?station=sgravenpoldersheerabtskerke&vraag=gravenpolder station 's Gravenpolder- s Heer Abtskerke Stationsweb 19 April 2022 nl The village was severely damaged during World War II. 's-Gravenpolder was a separate municipality until 1970 when it merged into Borsele. Gallery See also Oost- en Middelzwake References Category:Populated places in Zeeland Category:Former municipalities of Zeeland Category:Borsele