Hammerau (Sinsheim)
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Hammerau
City of Sinsheim
Coordinates: 49 ° 12 ′ 55 ″ N , 8 ° 51 ′ 16 ″ E
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| Height : | approx. 205 m above sea level NHN |
| Residents : | 100 |
| Postal code : | 74889 |
| Area code : | 07261 |
 Hammerau in the center of the hamlet district
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Hammerau is a residential area in the district of the village of Weiler in the Rhein-Neckar district, which is incorporated into Sinsheim . The settlement was developed privately in the 1960s and is still managed today by a GmbH.
geography
Hammerau is located about two kilometers northwest of Weiler in the valley basin of the Ilvesbach at the foot of the Steinsberg , the highest point in the hilly landscape of the central Kraichgau . The settlement is on a small, from Ringweg developed elevated to around 200- 210 m above sea level. NHN . The Ilvesbach flows through a clearing snow in the Great Forest to the northeast to the Birkenauerhof , which opens up to larger arable areas halfway through .
history
Hammerau stands on an old settlement site. In the Middle Ages there was the town of Studernheim , which fell into desolation by the 15th century at the latest. After that, the settlement area was used for agriculture. In modern times, the entrepreneur Rudolf Hammer opened up the area, bought it, channeled it and divided it into parcels. 38 houses were built between 1963/64 and 1990; the settlement has around 100 inhabitants.
Hammerau has its own spring, water supply and sewage treatment plant, but no other infrastructure.
Bicycle traffic
Hammerau is on the Kraichgau-Stromberg Castle Tour , an approximately 52-kilometer regional cycle route that connects the residential area with the villages of Weiler and Waldangelloch.
literature
- Käthe Zimmermann-Ebert: Large district town Sinsheim - around the Steinsberg. Sinsheim 1990
- Ingeborg Weiß: Die Wüstung Studernheim near Sinsheim-Weiler , in: Ludwig H. Hildebrandt: Archeology and Wüstungsforschung im Kraichgau , Heimatverein Kraichgau , special publication No. 18, Ubstadt-Weiher 1997, pp. 199–222.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kraichgau-Stromberg: Castle Tour | Vacation country Baden-Wuerttemberg. Retrieved June 21, 2020 .