On the hoof

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On the hoof
City of Wuppertal
Coordinates: 51 ° 17 ′ 7 ″  N , 7 ° 6 ′ 28 ″  E
Height : approx. 238 m above sea level NHN
On the Hufen (Wuppertal)
On the hoof

Location of Auf dem Hufen in Wuppertal

On the Hufen is a farm in the Bergisch city ​​of Wuppertal .

Location and description

The Hofschaft is located in the northwest of the city at 238  m above sea level. NHN in the northeast of the Eckbusch residential area in the Uellendahl-Katernberg district near the city limits of Velbert.

Neighboring residential areas and localities are Römersleimberg , Oberste Leimberg , Unterste Leimberg , Schultenleimberg , Am Lindgen , Hugenbruch , Alter Triebel , Triebel and Grenz Jagdhaus .

history

The place is marked on the topographical survey of the Rhineland from 1824 as n. Hof and on the Prussian first survey from 1843 as Hufen . In the course of the 20th century, the place was named Hufe , Hufen or Auf dem Hufen on measuring table sheets .

In the 19th century, Auf dem Hufen belonged to the Kleine Höhe farmers' group of the Hardenberg mayor , which was renamed Neviges in 1935 . From 1816 to 1861 it belonged to the Elberfeld district and from 1861 to the old Mettmann district .

In 1888 twelve people lived in one house in Auf dem Hufen. At that time the place was called Hufe .

Due to the regional reform of North Rhine-Westphalia , Neviges came to the city of Velbert at the beginning of 1975 and the eastern suburbs of Neviges to Auf dem Hufen were incorporated into Wuppertal.

Individual evidence

  1. Königliches Statistisches Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1885 and other official sources, (Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume XII), Berlin 1888.