Peizerwold Explained

Peizerwold
Settlement Type:Hamlet
Pushpin Map:Netherlands Drenthe#Netherlands
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Netherlands
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Drenthe
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Noordenveld
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:2
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Density Urban Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:9321
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Area Code:050
Coordinates:53.1617°N 6.4967°W

Peizerwold is a hamlet in the Netherlands and it part of the Noordenveld municipality in Drenthe.

Overview

Peizerwold is not a statistical entity,[2] and the postal authorities have placed it under Peize.[3] It was first mentioned in 1792 as Peyswold meaning "the woods near Peize".[4] The hamlet started during the peat exploitation in the forest near Peize. In 1840, it home to 78 people. Nowadays, it has about 20 houses.[5]

The tollhouse dates from 1884, and was built on the road to Groningen.[6] It was later in use a farm, but has been restored as a residential house. It was declared a monument in 1994.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Postcodetool for 9321AA . nl . Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland . Het Waterschapshuis . 10 March 2022 .
  2. Web site: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 . Central Bureau of Statistics . 10 March 2022. Not listed.
  3. Web site: Postcode 9321 in Peize . Postcode bij adres . 10 March 2022 . nl.
  4. Web site: Peizerwold . Etymologiebank . 10 March 2022 . nl.
  5. Web site: Peizerwold . Plaatsengids . 10 March 2022 . nl.
  6. Web site: Peizerwold . Geheugen van Drenthe . 10 March 2022 . nl.
  7. Web site: Monumentnummer: 478022 Groningerweg 31 9321 TA te Peize . Dutch monuments register . 10 March 2022 . nl.