Eerbeek

Eerbeek is the largest center of the Dutch municipality of Brummen in the province of Gelderland. The populace is eleven,255 as of one June 2017. In the beyond, it was Brummen itself the most important core. Eerbeek is cited as early as 1046, even though it changed into then nonetheless called Erbeke . This changed into at first the call of the stream that is now known as the Eerbeekse Beek. The that means isn't always absolutely clear. Probably "er" comes from "erd", this means that something like earth, clay , loam or constructing land. "Beke" is the identical word because the current move. Later the call for the move have become the call of the village.

Around 1663 the name of the village is referred to at the map as Eertbeeck, and the brook is referred to as the Eertbeeckse brook. One hundred fifty years ago, Eerbeek best had 400 inhabitants. The history of Eerbeekse paper is going lower back to 1630. In that 12 months crafted from Mulhausen derived paper creator Vincent Schoonmansmolenweg spot for the primary paper to a paper mill transformed watermill. The easy water of the Eerbeek stream mainly turned into important right here.