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Hengstey is today the hamlet of a formerly independent settlement Boele the independent city Hagen in the eastern Ruhr region belongs. The settlement is located in the Ruhr Valley in the southern bank area of ​​the Hengsteysee at 108  m altitude on the lower middle terrace of the Ruhr and borders Dortmund in the north .

history

Hengstey was first mentioned in 1229 as Hemstede in the goods and income register of the women's convent and later the noble women's monastery of Herdecke . Later Hengstey belonged to the noble families von Volmarstein and von der Recke . In their feudal books between 1313 and 1432 entries are made about an estate, several farms and cottages in Hemsteden . For the end of the 14th century there is documented evidence of fiefdom over “Gut und Hof” in “Hemsteden” (Hengstey) in the parish of Boele .

The peasantry Hengstey belonged to Hagen in the parish and court County of Mark . In the treasure book of Grafschaft Mark from 1486 8 taxable farm owners are named in the Burschop Hemsteden with a tax between 1 oirt (¼ Gg) and 6 gold guilders . Including the farm owner Hanß eyn huyß (Einhaus), after which a street in Hengstey is named today.

Before the Hengsteysee was flooded, across from Hengstey on the other side of the Ruhr, via a fortified dam path, was the Niedernhofen house , which was built in the 17th century, but whose forerunners are documented as early as the 14th century.

In 1705, Hengstey belonged as an independent municipality to the Hagen court, Wetter office , and from 1753 to the Wetter district. In 1809, Hengstey was part of the municipality of Boele, Canton and Arrondissement of Hagen . Since 1817 it has belonged to the Boele mayor's office in the Hagen district. Since August 1, 1929, Hengstey has belonged to the independent city of Hagen.

From September 3, 1939 to April 1945, Hengstey was home to a Reich Labor Service Camp run by the Todt Organization , which housed 350 people when the camp was closed: 276 Dutch, 1 Italian, 8 Yugoslavs, 65 Hungarians who were responsible for building the Reichsautobahn were turned off.

In Hengstey today there is one of two Hagen open-air swimming pools, which in 2002 recorded 32,572 visitors.

Personalities

Web links

Commons : Hengstey  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ralf Blank / Stephanie Marra / Gerhard E. Solbach: Hagen - history of a large city and its region , Klartext Verlag, Essen 2008, page 89
  2. ↑ A. Meister (Ed.): Die Grafschaft Mark , Dortmund 1909, pages 50 and 51
  3. ↑ Stephanie Reekers: The regional development of the districts and communities of Westphalia 1817-1967 . Aschendorff, Münster Westfalen 1977, ISBN 3-402-05875-8 , p. 244 .

Coordinates: 51 ° 24 '  N , 7 ° 28'  E