Neede is a former
municipality
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and a town in the eastern
Netherlands
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.
On 1 January 2005 the municipality of Neede merged with the municipalities of
Eibergen,
Borculo and
Ruurlo into the municipality of
Berkelland.
History
It was first mentioned between 1164 and 1176 as "de Nede", and means "the low-lying".
It developed on the southern flank of a hill along the
Deventer to
Vreden road. De Kamp is former ''
havezate'' was built in 1636 for Otto Gansneb. It was redesigned in 1789.
In 1840, Neede was home to 864 people.
Former population centres
Achterveld,
Broeke,
Hoonte,
Lochuizen, Neede,
Noordijk,
Noordijkerveld and
Rietmolen.
Gallery
File:Neede-oudestraat-197023.jpg, House in Neede
File:De Bleeken Esch - Neede.jpg, Villa "De Bleeken Esch"
File:Stopplaats-kisveld.JPG, Former train station Kisveld
File:Huize de Kamp Neede.jpg, ''Havezate'' Kamp
References
External links
Official Website
Municipalities of the Netherlands disestablished in 2005
Populated places in Gelderland
Former municipalities of Gelderland
Berkelland
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