Village in Drenthe, Netherlands
Noord-Sleen is a village in the municipality of Coevorden in the province of Drenthe, Northeastern Netherlands.
Noord-Sleen started as an esdorp which split from Sleen in the 9th century. It contains two village greens.[3] It was first mentioned in 1365 as van Nortslene.[4] In 1840, it was home to 350 people.[5] The gristmill Albertdina was moved to Noord-Sleen in 1905.[6]
There are two dolmen near Noord-Sleen. D50 [nl] is a large dolmen with a near complete ring of 24 stones. 7 of the 8 capstones are still present.[7] D51 [nl] is not in a good condition, and it is clear that the capstones have been removed.[8]
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