Elsebeck

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Elsebeck
Calvörde municipality
Coordinates: 52 ° 25 ′ 43 ″  N , 11 ° 18 ′ 9 ″  E
Height : 57 m
Area : 4.18 km²
Incorporation : July 1, 1950
Incorporated into: Berenbrock
Postal code : 39638
Area code : 039051
Elsebeck (Calvörde)
Elsebeck

Location of Elsebeck in Calvörde

Elsebeck is a district of the municipality of Calvörde in the district of Börde in Saxony-Anhalt .

geography

Elsebeck is about 5 km north of Calvörde on the edge of the Drömling nature park and the Altmark . It is the northernmost part of the municipality of Calvörde. Elsebeck is east of the Ohre and is characterized by grassland, arable land and mixed forest.

history

Village church in Elsebeck
War memorial in Elsebeck

Historically, Elsebeck is connected to the areas of Calvörde as the exclave of the Principality of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel . Elsebeck is first mentioned in a document in 1539. From the literature it can be seen that the place belonged to Calvörde Castle around 1510 and has been part of the Calvörde church play since 1594. In 1760 a small chapel was built for prayer lessons and teaching children. This is still used today.

Elsebeck was incorporated into Berenbrock on July 1, 1950 . Extensive street renaming was carried out in 2006. The house numbers have also been changed. On January 1, 2010, the communities of Berenbrock (with Elsebeck and Lössewitz ), Dorst , Grauingen , Klüden , Mannhausen , Velsdorf , Wegenstedt and Zobbenitz merged with the town of Calvörde to form the new municipality of Calvörde.

Historic field names

In the area of ​​Elsebeck there are a number of historical field names, for example: Die neue Ackerstücke, Die Lookstücke, Die Gurken, Vor dem Strauckl, In den Fünstücke, Der Langhagen I and II, Am Sand-Förd, Die Masch I and II as well Hohenwiesen.

Economy and Infrastructure

Transport links

The federal road 71 , which connects Bremen and Könnern , is approx. 13 km. Elsebeck is on the L 25.

Culture and sights

Buildings

Attractions

Web links

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