Protestant church of Drogeham

Protestant church of Drogeham Saint Nicholas church
Church of Drogeham
53.2023°N 6.1101°E / 53.2023; 6.1101
History
Dedication	Before the Reformation, to Saint Nicholas
Specifications
Materials	Brick

The Protestant church of Drogeham or Saint Nicholas church[1] is a church in Drogeham, Netherlands. The current church was built in 1876 on the site of an older church built in the 13th century.[1] The church is built against the 13th-century tower of the old church and on top of the tower it is a gable roof.[1] The old church was a Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint Nicholas but became a Protestant church after the Protestant Reformation.

The church located on Tsjerkebuorren 4.[2] and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 7042 and is rated with a very high historical value.[3]

References

1. Alle middeleeuwse kerken: van Harlingen tot Wilhelmshaven, P Karstkarel, p. 91
2. "historischekerken.nl". Retrieved 2010-10-19.
3. "kich.nl (Kennisinfrastructuur Cultuurhistorie)". Retrieved 2010-10-19.