Breaker mill

Breaker mill municipality Reichshof Coordinates: 50 ° 55 ′ 34 ″  N , 7 ° 38 ′ 16 ″  E
Height :	235 m above sea level NHN
Residents :	1856  (Jan. 1, 2006)
Postal code :	51580
Area code :	02296
Location of Brüchermühle in Reichshof

Brüchermühle is one of 106 localities in the Reichshof municipality in the Oberbergischer Kreis in the North Rhine-Westphalian administrative district of Cologne in Germany .

Location and description

Brüchermühle is located southwest of the Wiehltalsperre , the closest centers are Gummersbach (25 km northwest), Cologne (62 km west) and Siegen (46 km southeast).

history

First mention

In 1573 the place was mentioned for the first time in a document: "Rütger in den Bruchten is heard as a witness in the determination of the church conditions."

Spelling of the first mention: In the fractions

leisure

Association

• Evangelical Free Congregation Brüchermühle eV

• Citizens' Association Brüchermühle eV
• Sportfreunde Asbachtal 2011 eV
• KK breaker mill

Bike paths / local transport

Brüchermühle cross two of the themed bike tours of the Reichshof community.

Tour de Denklingen With 450 meters of altitude to be overcome, it is one of the easier routes. In some cases, however, inclines of over 10% have to be mastered.

Starting point at the Denklingen Town Hall

Route name	Waymarks	Driving distance	Path length
Tour de Denklingen		Heseln - Brüchermühle - Heischeid - Sotterbach - Heienbach Remperg - Auf der Hardt - Rölefeld - Eiershagen - Denklingen	23 km

Tour de Reichshof It leads almost once around the borders of the Reichshof community and, with an altitude of 1000 meters, is an interesting challenge even for racing cyclists.

Starting point Kreissparkasse Wildbergerhütte.

Route name	Waymarks	Driving distance	Path length
Tour de Reichshof		Brüchermühle - Denklingen - Rölefeld - Remperg - Heikausen Pettseifen - Oberagger - Erzbach - Eckenhagen Blockhaus - Hespert - Wildbergerhütte	50 km

Local transport: Brüchermühle is served by the following bus routes:

• 303: Waldbröl - Denklingen - Eckenhagen - Gummersbach
• 304: Morsbach - Denklingen - Wiehl - Bielstein - Gummersbach

Economy and industry

Major companies

• Largest employer: BPW Bergischeachsen KG - branch
• Hans Berg GmbH & Co. KG - Pressed, stamped and welded parts for automotive and heating construction

Individual evidence

1. ^ Klaus Pampus: First documentary naming of Oberbergischer places (= contributions to Oberbergischen history. Sonderbd. 1). Oberbergische Department 1924 eV of the Bergisches Geschichtsverein, Gummersbach 1998, ISBN 3-88265-206-3 .