Wadway
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The village was first mentioned in 1256 as Waddeweye, and means "road" and "fordable place".[2] Wadway declared its independence in 1796, and is nicknamed Republiek. Wadway was home to 100 people in 1840.[1]
The former Dutch Reformed church is a single aisled church. The tower was built around 1450. It started to deteriorate in the 20th century, and was used a stable for sheep by a farmer. In 1966, the church was bought by Stichting Wadway. It was restored and opened in 1969 as a theatre church.[1]
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