Hejnum
Hejnum
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Hejnum is a populated area, a socken (not to be confused with parish), on the Swedish island of Gotland.[3] It comprises the same area as the administrative Hejnum District, established on 1 January 2016.[4]
Geography
Hejnum is situated in the northern inland of Gotland just south of
and Bäl.[7][8]There are four nature reserves in Hejnum: File hajdar, Hejnum hällar, Kallgatburg and Tiselhagen.[9]
History
One of the most magnificent medieval gate portals on Gotland, is at the Riddare farm in Hejnum.[10]
References
- ^ Carlquist, Gunnar, ed. (1947–1955). "Hejnum socken". Svensk Uppslagsbok (in Swedish) (2nd ed.). Malmö: Förlagshuset Norden.
- Gotland Municipality. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
- ^ The exact extent of the socken, now district, can be obtained by clicking on Kartinställningar and check the Socken box in the menu of this map from the Swedish National Heritage Board database.
- ^ "Förordning om district" [Regulation of districts] (PDF). Ministry of Finance. 17 June 2015. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
- ^ "Hejnum". www.ne.se. Nationalencyklopedin. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
- ^ "Hejnums kyrka". www.kulturarvsdata.se. Swedish National Heritage Board. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
- ^ "Församlingar på Gotland". www.svenskakyrkan.se. Church of Sweden. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
- ^ "Visby stifts indelning 2018". www.svenskakyrkan.se. Church of Sweden. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
- ^ "Länkar Hejnum". www.guteinfo.com. Guteinfo.
- ^ Enderborg, Bernt. "Gårdsporten vid Riddare". www.guteinfo.com. Guteinfo. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
External links
- Objects from Hejnum at the Digital Museum by Nordic Museum
Media related to Hejnum at Wikimedia Commons
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