Herveld

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Herveld
Coordinates: 51°53′56″N 5°44′51″E / 51.89889°N 5.74750°E / 51.89889; 5.74750
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
MunicipalityOverbetuwe
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Herveld, reformed church

Herveld is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Overbetuwe.

Herveld was a separate municipality until 1818, when the area was divided between Loenen en Wolferen and Valburg.[1]

The village exists of two semi-separate communities of and .,[2] connected by the . The mostly Catholic Herveld-North is located directly east of the village Andelst while the more Protestant Herveld-South is a mile further south. Most amenities such as supermarkets, are located in Herveld-North.

In the center of Herveld-South is a Gothic hall church, dating from the 15th century. Just outside the village is De Vink, a mill from the 18th century. Herveld is just off the A50 motorway (junction/knooppunt Valburg), and to come into the village, one must follow the A15.

Herveld has a rich history of fruit cultivation. [citation needed]

References[]

  1. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-02-20. Retrieved 2009-12-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.

Coordinates: 51°54′N 5°45′E / 51.900°N 5.750°E / 51.900; 5.750


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