Ammerstol

Ammerstol is a village, part of the municipality of Krimpenerwaard in the Netherlands. It is located about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) southeast of Gouda, on the Lek River.

Ammerstol
Village
Flag of Ammerstol
Flag
Coat of arms of Ammerstol
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 51°55′39″N 4°48′31″E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceSouth Holland
MunicipalityKrimpenerwaard
Population
 (2009)
1,544

Between 1817 and 1985, Ammerstol was an independent municipality.[1] Until 2015, it was part of Bergambacht.

Ammerstol has two listed Rijksmonuments: the 17th century inventory of its Reformed Church (itself built during 1880-81), and a thatched-roof farmhouse.[2]

  • The former post office in Ammerstol
    The former post office in Ammerstol
  • Ammerstol's Reformed Church
    Ammerstol's Reformed Church
  • Village pump on the Kerkplein
    Village pump on the Kerkplein

References
  1. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
  2. See NL language List of Rijksmonuments in Ammerstol
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