Geestmorgen

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The Geestmorgen , also referred to as Heider Katastermorgen , was a measure of area in the Dithmarschen . The measure was a sowing measure and is to be distinguished from the simple morning . This had 15 bushels with 40 square rods each in the Süderdithmarschen and 20 bushels with 30 square rods in the Norderdithmarschen , with 16 bushels with 30 QR in the Lunden Marschland. were valid.

  • 1 Geestmorgen = 200 square rods = 4 bushels ( bushel seeds )
    • 1 bushel (bushel seeds) = 50 square rods

See also

literature

  • Society for patriotic history (Theodor Lehmann and H. Handelmann): Yearbooks for regional studies of the duchies of Schleswig, Holstein and Lauenburg. Volume 6, Commission of the Academic Bookstore, Kiel 1863, p. 278.
  • Johannes Schröder: Topography of the Duchy of Holstein, the Principality of Lübeck and the free and Hanseatic cities of Hamburg and Lübeck. Volume 1, Fränckel, Oldenburg 1841, p. 26.