In 1599, the area was poldered by order Hendrik van Tuyll van Serooskerke. A castle was built between the harbour and the church, but was demolished in 1753, and only a garden with some remnants remain.
The text describes the history of a location where a castle once stood before being replaced by a garden. The area was reclaimed through poldering in 1599 and later saw the construction of a castle that was demolished in 1753, leaving behind only remnants of its existence.