Wulverhorst

Wulverhorst is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It was located south of Woerden. Wulverhorst was a separate municipality between 1818 and 1857, when it was merged with Linschoten.[1] The area is now a part of Montfoort as well as Woerden.

Farmhouse Wulverhorst, built on the former location of castle Wulverhorst

On the grounds there has existed a castle from the 13th century which felt into ruins and was finally demolished in 1837.

Drawing of the castle from 1729

References
  1. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.

52°3′51″N 4°53′30″E


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