Forgotten History
Heulestein
Montfoort, Netherlands
Heulestein is a former castle near Montfoort in Utrecht. In 1320, Count William III of Holland gave this land to Roelof de Rover, brother of Viscount Zweder I of Montfoort, on the condition that he would build a 'steenhuus' there. In 1345 he died during the Battle of Warns, in the army of Count William IV. Roelof's son, Hendrik de Rover van Heulestein, was seriously injured.
- Category
- Forgotten History
- Location
- Montfoort, Netherlands
- Coordinates
- 52.05367, 4.92944
- How to get there
- Google MapsApple MapsOpenStreetMap
- Wikidata
- Q2194600
What is Heulestein?
Heulestein is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Grote of Sint-Janskerk, Castle Linschoten, Birth of Saint John the Baptist, Stadhuis van Montfoort.
Where is Heulestein?
Heulestein is in Montfoort, Netherlands. Coordinates: 52.05367, 4.92944.
How do I get to Heulestein?
Heulestein is at Montfoort, Netherlands (52.05367, 4.92944). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.