Esborn

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Esborn
City of Wetter (Ruhr)
Coordinates: 51 ° 23 ′ 11 ″  N , 7 ° 20 ′ 12 ″  E
Height : 142  (112-253)  m
Area : 9.97 km²
Residents : 1740  (Jan 2, 2009)
Population density : 175 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : January 1, 1970
Postal code : 58300
Area code : 02335
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Location of Esborn in Wetter (Ruhr)

Esborn is a rural district of Wetter (Ruhr) in the Ennepe-Ruhr district , North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany). To Esborn also the district and settlement center Albringhausen include the Gemeinschaftsgrundschule Esborn, the old peasantry Voßhöfen and the farmyard Sackern .

geography

The district corresponds to the district 1346 Esborn , which covers an area of ​​around 9.97 km². Esborn is located in the west of the city of Wetter and is surrounded - starting from the north in a clockwise direction - by the Wetteraner districts of Wengern and Grundschöttel ( Volmarstein district ), the Gevelsberg district of Silschede , the Sprockhövel district of Hiddinghausen and the Witten district of Vormholz .

The highest point in the district is the Am Hülsey hill ( 253  m above sea level ); the Höstreichberg ( 243  m above sea level ) north of Vosshöfen also belongs to Esborn. The two with each 112  m above sea level. NN lowest points are on the river beds of Elbsche and Schmalenbecke.

On the city limits of Witten, part of the cross-community nature reserve Elbschebach Witten Bommerholz belongs to the district. Large parts of Esborn are also located in the two landscape protection areas " Bommerholz, Elbschebach, Böllberg, Brunsberg " and " Brasberg, Höstreichberg, Nockenbach, Elbsche, Teimbecke, Lindenbecke, Stollenbach, Schlebuscher Berg " .

history

Settlement name

The current place name Esborn goes back to the two word components ever ( mnd. For boar ) and -berg ( as. Mnd. For mountain ). Early mentions of the place are u. a. Eversberige (1291/92), Eversberg (1306), Eversbern (1323), Eversbergen (1336/37), Eversberger burschop (1486) and Esberer Baurschracht (1705).

Modern times

Former Albringhausen train station, now a restaurant

At the beginning of the 20th century the Elbschetalbahn was built and the Albringhausen station was built in Esborn. The line was shut down in the early 1980s.

Until 1969 Esborn was a municipality belonging to the Volmarstein Office . On January 1, 1970 the incorporation into the city of Wetter (Ruhr) took place through the law for the reorganization of the Ennepe-Ruhr district ; the office of Volmarstein was dissolved.

Mining history

Old wash houses of the Neu-Wülfingsburg colliery in Albringhausen

There were several mines in the Esborn area , including a .:

Attractions

Listed 10 kV station on the corner of Esborner Strasse and Böllbergstrasse

In the list of monuments of Wetter there are six buildings located in the Esborn area: two transformer stations , two farms, a half-timbered house and a quarry stone house from the former Trappe colliery .

In addition, in Esborn on the Kreuzweg (corner of Esborner Strasse / Albringhauser Strasse, near Sackern ), a memorial commemorates the fallen of the two world wars.

societies

In Esborn there is the TuS Esborn, several singing clubs, a pigeon breeding club and a poultry breeding club. The Esborn fire fighting group is part of the Wetter volunteer fire brigade .

Personalities

People who work or have worked in Esborn:

  • Frank Hasenberg (* 1964), Mayor of Wetter, grew up in Esborn, chairman of the local SPD association in Esborn
  • Raphael Koczor (* 1989), soccer goalkeeper, played in his youth a. a. at TuS Esborn

Web links

Commons : Wetter-Esborn  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ City of Wetter (Ruhr): Demography Report 2009 . P. 6 (database: population registration data as of January 2, 2009)
  2. ^ Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis: Automated real estate book : List of parcels. (PDF; 14 kB) (as of January 1, 2007)
  3. a b Topographical Information Management, Cologne District Government, Department GEObasis NRW ( Notes )
  4. a b Cf. Paul Derks : The settlement names of the city of Sprockhövel. Linguistic and historical research. University Press Dr. N. Brockmeyer, Bochum, 2010. ISBN 978-3-8196-0760-8 . Pp. 45-47
  5. Martin Bünermann: The communities of the first reorganization program in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1970, p. 113 .
  6. ^ Wetter-Esborn, Ennepe-Ruhr district, North Rhine-Westphalia. In: www.denkmalprojekt.org. November 2004, accessed October 3, 2013 .