Benschop, Utrecht

Benschop is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht.

It is a part of the municipality of Lopik, and lies about 4 km west of IJsselstein.

The village was first mentioned between 1280 and 1287 as benscop, and means "(peat) concession of Ben (person)".

[5] The Dutch Reformed Church dates from around 1500, but has 13th century elements.

It was redeveloped into a farm, however the interior and the carriage house remain.