Sprang, Netherlands

Sprang is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant.

It is located in the municipality of Waalwijk, about 12 km north of Tilburg.

The village was first mentioned in 1331 as Spranc, and is a water name (from the same root word as spring).

[3] Sprang is a road village which developed after William III, Count of Holland had awarded concessions to excavated the peat in the area in 1301.

From 1930 onwards, the wind mill started to be used less and began to deteriorate.