Wormer (municipality of Wormerland)
Village originated as peat reclamation in the 12th century along an east-west running reclamation axis in the area between the Beemster and the Wijde Wormer. A first core formed around the current Herv. church at the Oosteinde. The village grew in a westerly direction alongside the peat stream channeled into the roadside. This resulted in a densely...
