Asbeck (Münsterland)

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Asbeck
Legden municipality
Asbeck coat of arms
Coordinates: 52 ° 3 ′ 18 ″  N , 7 ° 8 ′ 46 ″  E
Height : 75 m
Area : 10.09 km²
Residents : 1297  (2017) Budget of the municipality of Legden 2017
Population density : 129 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : 1st July 1969
Postal code : 48739
Area code : 02566
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Asbeck in the district of Borken , Westphalia is a village in the western Münsterland with approx. 1297 inhabitants.

history

Asbeck was first mentioned in a document in 1092. In the 12th century, a noble women's monastery was founded in Asbeck , which existed until 1805. To Asbeck belonging Bauerschaften Frettholt north of the village, Eißingort the east and defense in the West. Asbeck has been part of the Legden municipality since July 1, 1969 .

Buildings

Church of St. Margareta , dormitory, Hunnenporte, rectory, bakery, oven museum.

Thick linden tree

Thick linden tree in Asbeck

The thick linden tree is about 600 years old, vital summer linden tree with a split trunk supported by steel rods. The crown is fixed with wire ropes. There is a wayside shrine under the linden tree.

societies

The football club, FC Germania Asbeck , has existed since 1920, but was still called DJK Asbeck at that time . The greatest success was the promotion to the district league A in 1985. Currently the 1st team in the district league C Ahaus plays.

Individual evidence

  1. Martin Bünermann: The communities of the first reorganization program in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1970, p. 94 .
  2. Tourism in the Borken district: Die dicke Linde in Legden-Asbeck , accessed on May 31, 2014.

Web links

Commons : Asbeck  - collection of images, videos and audio files