Wedderveer

Wedderveer is a hamlet near Wedde in the municipality of Westerwolde in the Netherlands. It has a population of around 135 and a total area of 47 ha. The sawmill Spinnenkop has been listed as a national heritage site since 1990.

Photo: Rasbak, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Spinnenkop Wedderveer and Weddermarke.

Spinnenkop Wedderveer

Windmill

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Spinnenkop Wedderveer is a wind powered sawmill in the village of Wedderveer, Groningen, Netherlands. It is a hollow post windmill of the type called "spinnenkop" by the Dutch built on top of a brick shed.

Weddermarke

Windmill

Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.

Weddermarke is a windmill.

Wedderborg

Social service facility

Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.

The Wedderborg is a borg, a type of castle in Groningen, in the village of Wedde in the Netherlands. The building has 14th, 15th, and 16th-century elements and is currently used as a hotel and restaurant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wedde and Blijham.

Wedde

Village

Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.

Wedde is a village in the municipality Westerwolde in the province Groningen in the Netherlands. It is located 9 km southeast of Winschoten. The castle Wedderborg is located in the village.

Blijham

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Blijham is a village with a population of 2,240 in the municipality of Westerwolde in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands. The origins of the settlement date back to the 11th century. Blijham is situated 2½ km north of Wedderveer.