Distelbeck
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Distelbeck
City of Wuppertal
Coordinates: 51 ° 15 ′ 3 ″ N , 7 ° 9 ′ 12 ″ E
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| Height : | 181 m above sea level NHN | |
Location of Distelbeck in Wuppertal |
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Distelbeck is a locality in the mountainous city of Wuppertal .
Location and description
The location is in the east of the Südstadt residential area in the Elberfeld district at an altitude of 181 m above sea level. NHN . The original settlement area is now built over with an apartment building and a bridge over the Blankstrasse .
Neighboring locations are Böhler Hof , Uellenberg , Sandhof , Böhle , Hinterm Holz / Vorm Holz , Kluse , Am Döppersberg and In der Mauer .
Today's street Distelbeck leads to the location.
Etymology and history
Beck is a Middle Low German form for Bach, thistle goes back to the plant of the same name . The location arose from a farm that was mentioned in a document as early as 1480 as a thistle dike . In the 15th century the Kirchengut Distelbach by Elverfelde is called. In 1751 a coal mine was muted near Distelbeck . Operations were stopped again in 1752. On the topographical survey of the Rhineland from 1824 a place is recorded as Dusselbeck , on the Prussian first survey of 1843 as Distelbeck .
In 1815/16 the place had 72 inhabitants. In 1832 the place belonged to the Fuhrter Rotte of the rural outskirts of the parish and the city of Elberfeld . The place, categorized as a hamlet according to the statistics and topography of the Düsseldorf administrative district , was designated as in the Distelbeck and at that time had six residential buildings and twelve agricultural buildings. At that time 65 people lived in the place, seven Catholic and 58 Protestant faith.
The street Distelbeck was named in 1935, before that it was called Distelbecker Straße .
Individual evidence
- ^ Wolfgang Stock: Wuppertal street names. Their origin and meaning. 4th edition. Thales Verlag, Essen-Werden 2010, ISBN 978-3-88908-481-1 .
- ↑ a b Johann Georg von Viebahn : Statistics and Topography of the Administrative District of Düsseldorf , 1836