Broichhoven

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Broichhoven
municipality Gangelt
Coordinates: 51 ° 1 ′ 30 ″  N , 5 ° 58 ′ 50 ″  E
Height : 59  (57-61)  m
Residents : 149  (December 31, 2015)
Postal code : 52538
Area code : 02454
map
Location of Broichhoven in Gangelt
Wayside cross in Broichhoven
Wayside cross in Broichhoven
Chapel near Broichhoven
Refuge in the nature reserve near Broichhoven
Designated nature reserve
Crossroads at Broichhoven
Location signs
Local development
Broichhoven on the new recording from 1912
Broichhoven on the original cadastral map from 1846
Broichhoven on the tranchot card 1803–1820

Broichhoven is a district of the municipality Gangelt in the district of Heinsberg in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia .

geography

location

Broichhoven is about 4 km north of Gangelt. The Höngener and Saeffeler Bruch nature reserve is located near the village, on the Saeffeler Bach .

Waters

During heavy rain and when snowmelts , the surface water flows from the Broichhoven area into the Saeffeler Bach (GEWKZ 2818222) and then on over the Rodebach into the Maas . The Saeffeler Bach has a length of 12.747 km with a total catchment area of ​​47.479 km².

Neighboring places

Saeffelen Bocket Laffeld
Höngen Neighboring communities Langbroich
Tüddern Gangelt Kreuzrath

Type of settlement

Broichhoven is a small row settlement built on both sides as a street village near the Saeffeler Bach.

history

Place name

  • 1475 Brochhoven
  • 1502 Brochoeven
  • 1570 Broichhoven
  • 1846 Brochhoven
  • 1912 Broichhoven

Local history

Broichhoven used to belong to the Jülich office of Millen . The settlement probably emerged from a single courtyard . Reiner von dem Holz and his wife Heilwig transferred the land of Hof Broichhoven to Johann von Koelgrove, Vogt of the Land of Millen in 1457 . The farm itself was a Millen fief . Broichhoven belonged to the Gangelt court and parish .

Broichhoven had a total of 100 inhabitants in 1828, and 104 inhabitants in 1852. Since the Second World War Broichhoven has formed the community of Breberen-Schümm with the towns of Breberen , Brüxgen , Buscherheide , Nachbarheid and Schümm . Before it was part of the community Schümmerquartier (Schümm). With the law on the reorganization of communities in the Selfkant district of Geilenkirchen-Heinsberg of June 24, 1969, the community of Breberen-Schümm was incorporated into the community of Gangelt on July 1, 1969.

Church history

The parish of St. Maternus Breberen includes the places Breberen, Broichhoven, Brüxgen, Buscherheide, Nachbarheid and Schümm. The majority of the population there consists of Catholics .

The parish is mentioned in a document in 1079. The Lords of Millen were the landlords . In 1282 the manor was sold to the von Heinsberg family . The patronage of the church was connected with this. In 1492 the church was incorporated into the Heinsberg Gangolfuss pen, which also owned the tithe . After belonging to the Diocese of Liège , the Archdiocese of Cologne and now the Diocese of Aachen , Breberen has been part of the Gangelt deanery since 1925 . The current church was built around 1830 and blown up on October 18, 1944 during World War II . In 1954 the church was rebuilt with a new facade and a west tower .

In the course of the parish reforms in the diocese of Aachen, the formerly independent Catholic parish of St. Maternus Breberen was incorporated into the community of the Catholic. Gangelt parishes incorporated.

politics

According to § 3 (1) c) of the main statute of the municipality Gangelt, the places Breberen, Broichhoven, Brüxgen, Buscherheide, Nachbarheid and Schümm form a municipality. Which is by a local chief in the council represented the town of Gangelt. Günther Dammers is the head of the municipality. Status 2014

Infrastructure

As a result of the local structures that have grown over decades, the infrastructure, the sights and the clubs of the village of Breberen also apply to the village of Broichhoven.

  • In February 2013 153 people lived in Broichhoven.
  • There are several farms with animal husbandry , a horse farm and several small businesses.
  • The Catholic primary school is located in Breberen.
  • The closest kindergarten is in Breberen with the private kindergarten association Lindenbaum Breberen eV.
  • There are several bus stops in the AVV , served by lines 435, 436 and 474.
  • The place has a connection to the cycling network NRW.

School system

  • Primary school in Brüxgen, 1925: 2 classes, 2 levels, 1 teacher, 1 teacher, 84 children
  • Breberen-Schümm primary school, 1965: 5 classes, 5 teaching positions, 178 children

Attractions

  • Catholic parish church St. Maternus in Breberen as monument no.29
  • Stained glass in the Catholic parish church
  • Breberen windmill as monument no.30
  • House Altenburg in Breberen as monument no.31
  • Water pump on Römerstrasse as monument no.33
  • Crossroads on Bollberg as monument no.27
  • Crossroads in front of house no.13 as monument no.28

societies

  • Gangelt volunteer fire brigade , Breberen fire fighting unit also responsible for Broichhoven
  • Vereinte Schützen eV Breberen-Brüxgen eV
  • Drummer and Pfeifercorps Breberen eV
  • Instrumental Association St. Josef Breberen-Schümm eV
  • Sports club 1920 SV Breberen eV
  • Breberen Riding and Driving Association
  • Breberener Karnevalsverein 84 eV
  • Women's community Breberen eV
  • Church choir St. Cäcilia Breberen eV
  • Breberen youth group
  • Social association VdK - Breberen local association

Regular events

  • Brotherhood bird shot
  • Patronage festival and fair in Breberen
  • St. Martin parade in Breberen

traffic

Motorway connection

BAB Route section Junction distance
A46 Heinsberg - Düsseldorf AS Heinsberg 10 km
A44 Aachen - Mönchengladbach AS Aldenhoven 25 km
A4 Aachen - Cologne AS Weisweiler 35 km

Rail connection

From Geilenkirchen train station (approx. 10 km away)

line Line designation Line course
RE 4 Wupper Express Aachen - Mönchengladbach - Düsseldorf - Dortmund
RB 33 Rhine-Niers Railway Aachen - Mönchengladbach - Krefeld - Duisburg
RB 20 Euregiobahn Aachen - Geilenkirchen

Street names

In Broichhoven there are no street names, only house numbers that residents, postmen, vendors and visitors have to use for orientation. The Peter-Anton-Tholen-Weg is undeveloped and is reminiscent of the archaeologist of the same name .

Personalities

The archaeologist Peter Anton Tholen comes from the place. A street in Broichhoven was named after him.

literature

  • Third edition 1994: Handbook of the Diocese of Aachen ISBN 3-87448-172-7 , pp. 679f.
  • Leo Gillessen: The localities of the district of Heinsberg , p. 94
  • Friedrich von Restorff : Topographical-statistical description of the Royal Prussian Rhine Province . Nicolai, Berlin and Stettin 1830

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. ^ German basic map 1: 5000
  2. ↑ http://www.naturschutz-fachinformationssysteme-nrw.de/nsg/de/fachinfo/ regions/ overall/ HS_011
  3. ↑ http://www.lanuv.nrw.de/fileadmin/lanuv/wasser/pdf/Gewaesserverzeichnis%20GSK3C.xls
  4. ↑ Archive link ( Memento of the original from October 17, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.lanuv.nrw.de
  5. ↑ https://recht.nrw.de/lmi/owa/br_bes_text?print=1&anw_nr=2&gld_nr=%202&ugl_nr=2020&val=4036&ver=0&sg=0&menu=1&aufgehoben=N&keyword=&bes_id=4036
  6. ↑ Martin Bünermann: The communities of the first reorganization program in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1970, p. 101 .
  7. ↑ http://www.weggemeinschaft-gangelt.de
  8. ↑ http://www.gangelt.de/images/stories/PDF/Ortsrecht/1.1%20Hauptsatzung.pdf
  9. ↑ http://grundschule-breberen.de/
  10. ↑ http://kiga-lindenbaum.de
  11. ↑ http://www.glasmalerei-ev.net/pages/b2624/b2624.shtml