- Heikant (Helvoirt)
Heikant is a former hamlet in the Dutch province of
North Brabant . It was located about 2 km northwest ofHelvoirt (now municipality ofHaaren .The hamlet is mentioned by the 19th century historian A.J. van der AavanderAa-AW|H|336|Heikant|RA1-PA336] , and shown on a map of the area. [ [http://www.kuijsten.de/atlas/nb/helvoirt.html Map of Helvoirt in 1868] ] It is no longer considered to be a separate hamlet, although the houses and a street named "De Heikant" still exist.
Heikant should not be confused with any of the other hamlets named Heikant in the Netherlands.
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