Broich (Overath)

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Broich
City of Overath
Coordinates: 50 ° 55 ′ 5 ″  N , 7 ° 16 ′ 50 ″  E
Height : 115 m above sea level NN
Broich (Overath)
Broich

Location of Broich in Overath
Image by Broich

Broich is a district of Overath in the Rheinisch-Bergisches Kreis in North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany .

Location and description

The district Broich (pronounced: Bruch ) can be reached from the center of Overath via Probsteier Straße (K 25) and the district Cyriax . The few individual houses and farms in Broich are close to the largely nature-protected Agger . The hamlet is surrounded by forest on three sides. A footbridge leads to Gut Eichthal with a branch of the Rhenish Office for Archaeological Monument Preservation .

history

The place name is a -bruch -name, meaning a boggy, swampy place. He refers to the location of the residential area in the Aggeraue.

The Topographia Ducatus Montani by Erich Philipp Ploennies , Blatt Amt Steinbach , shows that the living space had a courtyard as early as 1715, which is labeled as a break . At that time the place was part of the honor of saints in the parish of Overath.

The place is recorded on the topographical survey of the Rhineland from 1817 without a name. The Prussian first recording from 1845 also shows the residential area without a name. From the Prussian new admission in 1892, the place is regularly recorded as Broich on measuring table sheets .

After the collapse of the Napoleonic administration and its replacement, the place belonged to the Overath mayor in the Mülheim am Rhein district . For the year 1830 16 inhabitants are given for the place called Brug . In 1845, according to the survey of the government district of Cöln, categorized as Hof and called Broich , at that time it had three residential buildings with 26 inhabitants, all of them Catholic denominations. The local and Gutbezirksstatistik the Rhine Province leads Grevenbroich 1871 with eight houses and 36 residents. In the municipality lexicon for the province of Rhineland from 1888, eight houses with 28 inhabitants are given for Broich . In 1895 the place had six houses with 32 inhabitants, in 1905 four houses and 17 inhabitants are given.

  • Broich

  • Agger

  • Agger below Broich

  • Bridge to Gut Eichthal

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Jörg Poettgen: 950 Years Overath (1064 - 2014) / Street names tell history , p. 13. Ed. Bergischer Geschichtsverein Overath eV, Overath 2014
  2. ^ Heinrich Dittmaier : settlement names and settlement history of the Bergisches Land . In: Journal of the Bergisches Geschichtsverein . tape 74 , parallel edition as a publication by the Institute for Historical Regional Studies of the Rhineland at the University of Bonn. Schmidt, Neustadt ad Aisch 1956.
  3. ^ Wilhelm Fabricius : Explanations for the Historical Atlas of the Rhine Province. Second volume: The map from 1789. Division and development of the territories from 1600 to 1794. Bonn 1898.
  4. ^ A b Friedrich von Restorff :  Topographical-statistical description of the Royal Prussian Rhine Province , Nicolai, Berlin and Stettin 1830
  5. ↑ Overview of the components and list of all the localities and individually named properties of the government district of Cologne: by districts, mayor's offices and parishes, with information on the number of people and the residential buildings, as well as the Confessions, Jurisdictions, Military and former state conditions. / ed. from the Royal Government of Cologne [Cologne], [1845]
  6. ↑ Royal Statistical Bureau Prussia (ed.): The communities and manor districts of the Prussian state and their population . The Rhine Province, No. XI . Berlin 1874.
  7. ↑ 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.
  8. ↑ Königliches Statistisches Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1895 and other official sources, (Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume XII), Berlin 1897.
  9. ↑ Königliches Statistisches Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1905 and other official sources, (Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume XII), Berlin 1909.

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