De Lutte

De Lutte is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality of Losser.^[3] It is located close to the border between the Netherlands and Germany. De Lutte is connected to Germany (to the east) and Oldenzaal and Hengelo (to the west) by the A1 motorway.

De Lutte
Village
The Hellhound, symbol of De Lutte
De Lutte Location in the province of Overijssel in the Netherlands Show map of Overijssel De Lutte De Lutte (Netherlands) Show map of Netherlands
Coordinates: 52°18′46″N 6°59′30″E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Overijssel
Municipality	Losser
Area [1]
• Total	41.55 km2 (16.04 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	49 m (161 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	3,905
• Density	94/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	7587[1]
Dialing code	0541

The Landhuishotel Bloemenbeek with its Michelin-starred restaurant De Bloemenbeek is located in the village.^[4][5]

The Losser (De Lutte) Roman Catholic Churchyard contains the graves of five Second World War soldiers who served with the Royal Air Force. Three of the deceased soldiers served with the United Kingdom while the remaining two served with Australia. The graves are for sergeant Sydney Hennan, sergeant William Leonard Wykes, flight sergeant Conrad George Johnston, sergeant John Fisher Morgan and flight sergeant John Kevin Thompson.^[6]

A river closeby is the Dinkel. The rural landscape around the village has some good examples of farms and barns in the style of the Low German house with timber framing and wooden gables.

Gallery

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  Church: the Plechelmuskerk
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  Hotel in De Lutte
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  Farm in De Lutte
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  View on De Lutte
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  Low German barn

References

1. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
2. "Postcodetool for 7587AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
3. ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
4. "Landhuishotel Bloemenbeek" (in Dutch). Beleeftwente.nl. Archived from the original on 4 July 2015. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
5. "Bloemenbeek". Archived from the original on 2012-02-13. Retrieved 2012-02-09.
6. "LOSSER (DE LUTTE) ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHYARD". Common Wealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 21 June 2019.