De voormalige openbare school Heuvel 11                         Gerwen FORMER PUBLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL GERWEN This building was constructed as a public primary school in 1846. The schoolmaster was Godefridus de Bruyn. In 1897, a second classroom was added. In 1927, the…

De nieuwe Sint-Clemenskerk Heuvel 15                     Gerwen NEW ST. CLEMENS CHURCH This church was built in 1967 and designed by architect Edmond Nijsten. It is a modernist building. At that time, the number of believers seemed to be increasing and the old church…

Bierbrouwerij / Linnenfabriek Stationsweg 1-1a                     Eeneind BEER BREWERY / LINEN FACTORY This building was constructed in 1867 as a beer brewery by Antonie Keunen. In 1870, it was purchased by Jacob Tirion, who established a linen factory in the left…

Protestantse kerk de Regenboog Sportlaan 5                     Nuenen Church centre de “Regenboog” (The Rainbow) This church center, ‘De Regenboog’ (The Rainbow), was inaugurated on Easter Sunday 1999. It was designed by architect Iwan Povse. The brick church has two…

Pakhuis Boerenbond Hoekstraat 30                     Nederwetten WAREHOUSE BOERENBOND NEDERWETTEN This building was constructed in 1936 as a “grain warehouse” or storage facility for the North Brabant Christian Farmers’ Union (NCB). In 1945, the Nederwetten branch of…

De Kerkhofse Hoeve Soeterbeekseweg 50-50a                     Nederwetten KERKHOFSE HOEVE This building was constructed on the foundations of the Kerkhofse Hoeve. Around 1448, Henricus Sanders, the priest of Nederwetten, established the monastery at “die Suetbeeck”…

De Schoteldonkse Hoeve Hoekstraat 1-1b                     Nederwetten DE SCHOTELDONKSE HOEVE This long-fronted farmhouse was built in 1865 on the foundations of the old Schoteldonkse Hoeve, founded by the priory of Hooidonk. Until his death in 1815, the Schoteldonkse…

Hoeve ter Rullen/Heijdehoeve Rullen 15                     Gerwen HOEVE TER RULLEN/HEIJDEHOEVE The history of this farm dates back to 1300. The oldest mention of the Ter Rulle(n) farm is in the 1312 feudal register of Duke Jan II of Brabant. The farm appears as “Hey…

Kerkstraat 2-4-6 Kerkstraat 2-4-6                     Nuenen KERKSTRAAT 2-4-6 This building with a gable roof, wall anchors and decorative corbels above the windows was built as a single residence for the ladies Wilhelmina and Maria Sengers. In the 19th and early 20th…

Openbare lagere school Park 73-75                      Nuenen FORMER PUBLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL/FIRE STATION This building was constructed in 1842 as a public primary school, designed by architect Henri Koenen. The headmaster was Martinus Coolen. When Catholic schools for…

Voormalige smederij/timmerwerkplaats Berg 34                            Nuenen FORMER SMITHY/CARPENTRY WORKSHOP This house with adjoining workshop was built in 1872. The workshop, originally a smithy, was partly constructed from sun-baked bricks that were fired in the…

Woonhuis Raessens Berg 35                            Nuenen RAESSENS RESIDENCE The original house on this site was built around 1795 by textile manufacturer Lucas Vogels. In 1804, his son, the Redemptorist priest Egidius Vogels, was born here. In 1885, the building…