Bürg (titting)

Citizen Market Titting Coordinates: 49 ° 0 ′ 24 ″ N , 11 ° 11 ′ 31 ″ E
Height :	470 m
Residents :	34 (1983)
Postal code :	85135
Area code :	09147

Bürg on the Anlauter valley edge

"Castle Chapel" St. Laurentius

Bürg is a district of the Titting market in the Upper Bavarian district of Eichstätt in Bavaria .

Geographical location

The village is located on the western edge of the Anlautertal in the southern Franconian Alb . The district road EI 41 leads through the village .

Place name interpretation

The place name derives from the castle of those von Kesselberg, which stood above the hamlet.

history

The eponymous castle of the Lords of Kesselberg, which can be verified from 1222 to 1313, was located on a mountain tongue above the hamlet of Bürg, which developed from the castle's farm yard and at the end of the Old Kingdom consisted of nine properties. Five properties belonged to the Eichstättischen Hofkastenamt Titting- Raitenbuch , the Meierhof and three Gütlein were owned by the Eichstätt cathedral chapter. The high and low jurisdiction exercised the care and Vogtamt Titting-Raitenbuch.

In the course of secularization in 1802 Tuscan , in 1806 become royal Bavarian, and together with Kesselberg in 1808, Bürg was assigned to the tax district and in 1811 to the rural community of Titting. In 1823 the hamlet consisted of eight properties. In 1846, twelve families with 50 people lived in Bürg's eleven houses.

In 1950 there were 36 inhabitants. The village carried out land consolidation in 1958. In 1961, 40 people lived in the eight residential buildings in the village.

On 1 January 1972, the municipality Kesselberg and Bürg as part of the let local government reform in the market Titting incorporate . In 1983, Bürg had 34 residents with three full-time farms and six part-time businesses and an inn.

Catholic branch church of St. Laurentius

Slightly higher than the former castle, probably in the area of the outer bailey, is the "Castle Chapel" of St. Laurentius, which was brought into its present form in 1727 and is a branch church of the parish of Titting. A previous building was first mentioned in 1456. The three altars were built around 1739. The church has late Gothic and Baroque works of art.

literature

The Eichstätter area past and present. 2nd Edition. Eichstätt: Sparkasse Eichstätt 1984.
Felix Mader (editor): The art monuments of Bavaria. Middle Franconia. III. District Office Hilpoltstein. 1929 (Reprint Munich / Vienna 1983, ISBN 3-486-50506-8 ).
Gerhard Hirschmann: Historical Atlas of Bavaria. Part of Franconia. Row I, Issue 6. Eichstätt. Beilngries-Eichstätt-Greding. Munich 1959.

Web links

Individual evidence

↑ Collector's sheet of the histor. Eichstätt 39 Association (1924). P. 52
↑ Hirschmann, p. 96
↑ Hirschmann, p. 227
^ Eduard Vetter: Statistical handbook and address book of Middle Franconia . Ansbach 1846, p. 120
↑ Hirschmann, p. 227
↑ The Eichstätter Raum, p. 176
^ Official register of places for Bavaria 1964 with statistical information from the 1961 census. Munich 1964, column 795
^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 483 .
↑ The Eichstätter Raum, p. 176
↑ Mader, p. 41 f.

[1] Collector's sheet of the histor. Eichstätt 39 Association (1924). P. 52

[2] Hirschmann, p. 96

[3] Hirschmann, p. 227

[4] Eduard Vetter: Statistical handbook and address book of Middle Franconia . Ansbach 1846, p. 120

[5] Hirschmann, p. 227

[6] The Eichstätter Raum, p. 176

[7] Official register of places for Bavaria 1964 with statistical information from the 1961 census. Munich 1964, column 795

[8] Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 483 .

[9] The Eichstätter Raum, p. 176

[10] Mader, p. 41 f.