Skierstins
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The Skierstins (Dutch: Schierstins) is a medieval Stienhús built c. 1300 out of brick in Feanwâlden. It is the only remaining medieval Stienhús in Friesland. It is listed as Rijksmonument number 11700 and rated with a very high historical value.[1][dead link] The building is first mentioned in 1439 on a piece of parchment.[2][failed verification]
| Schierstins | |
|---|---|
| Feanwâlden, the Netherlands | |
Schierstins | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Castle |
| Open to the public | Yes |
| Condition | Good |
| Location | |
  Schierstins The Netherlands | |
| Coordinates | 53°14′22″N 5°59′26″E |
| Site history | |
| Built | c. 1300 |
| Materials | Brick |
