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The bell tower was built in 1755 as a replacement of the wooden tower. It was enlarged in 1870. The Dutch Reformed church is an aisleless church which was built in 1832 to replace the medieval church which was located at a distance.
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family became owners of the island. The castle started to deteriorate and transporting stones to the island was too expensive, therefore, the island was sold to
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of Ameland. In 1829, the castle was condemned and demolished. The municipal hall of Ameland was built in its place. In 1961, a new municipal hall was built.
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The village was first mentioned in 1473 as "jn balnera lees: balmera buren", and means "settlement of Balle (person)". Ballum is an
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In the early 15th century, the castle Jelmera State was built in Ballum which later became known as Camminghaslot after the
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with a triangular village square which developed in the Late Middle Ages.
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and the smallest of the total of four villages on the island, one of the
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Ballum (Ameland)
Ballum Church
Location in Ameland municipality
Ballum is located in Friesland
Friesland
Ballum is located in Netherlands
53°26′39″N 5°41′20″E / 53.44417°N 5.68889°E / 53.44417; 5.68889
Netherlands
Netherlands
Province
Friesland
Friesland
Municipality
Ameland
Ameland
Time zone
UTC+1
CET
DST
UTC+2
CEST
Postal code
Dialing code
Ameland
West Frisian Islands
the Netherlands
esdorp
Cammingha
John William Friso
Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands

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