Hoeve Waterloo, Historic farm in Bussereind, Netherlands
Hoeve Waterloo is a protected farmhouse in Bussereind showcasing traditional Dutch agricultural building techniques and design from previous centuries. The structure displays characteristic stone walls and roof construction typical of this rural Limburg region.
The farm grew from developments beginning with nearby Hoeve Oud Waterloo in the 18th century and continuing with Kasteel Waterloo in the 20th century. These structures together mark the agricultural and social changes in the Beesel region across two centuries.
The name references the Battle of Waterloo and carries weight in local memory. The farm layout reflects how agricultural families organized their daily work and living spaces over generations.
The property sits along Waterloseweg and is accessible from this road with easy reach of the surrounding area. The nearby Beesels Broek nature reserve provides additional exploration opportunities in the broader region.
The Bussereind location connects this property to Beeselse Schans, a 17th-century entrenchment that reveals the area's military past. This fortification shows how deeply the region experienced historical conflicts.
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