Device (unit)

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Gert denotes an in areas franc used, also Gert rod or rod -called longitudinal dimension , 10-20 (usually 12) regionally different than shoe or "work shoe" is defined. "Shoe" or "Werkschuh" historically denotes a length of z. B. 0.2998 m for the Counts of Ansbach, 0.3037 m in Nuremberg, 0.3 m when used today. The name is derived from a piece of long dry wood on which the shoe is made visible through notches or nails.

"Gert" also denotes a square measure based on the length measure and a timber law based on it . The Ergersheimer Waldordnung defines the device as a wood right for an area of ​​1 device pole (12 metrically defined shoes of 0.30 m, i.e. 3.60 m) width and 28 device rods length, i.e. 362.88 m². For the Eschenau Foundation Forest, which belongs to Ergersheim, an Eschenaugert is defined as a timber right two rods wide and 14 rods long (also 362.88 m²).

Individual evidence

  1. a b c field jury in Middle Franconia. (PDF; 804 kB) (No longer available online.) Directorate for Rural Development Ansbach, p. 12 , archived from the original on December 12, 2015 ; Retrieved February 5, 2013 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ale-mittelfranken.bayern.de
  2. a b Ergersheim Forest Regulations. Weinbauverein Ergersheim, 2012, accessed on February 12, 2013 .
  3. Erich Krück: ERGERSHEIM a village in Middle Franconia, 1992, page 397