Hoffeld (Tiefenbach)

Hofeld Municipality Tiefenbach Coordinates: 49 ° 25 ′ 55 ″ N , 12 ° 33 ′ 5 ″ E
Height :	660 m
Residents :	61 (Jan 7, 2013)
Postal code :	93464
Area code :	09673
	Farm field with 1000 year old linden tree

Hoffeld is a district of the municipality of Tiefenbach in the Upper Palatinate district of Cham in Bavaria .

Geographical location

The approximately 20 buildings of Hoffeld are located on the southern foothills of the Frauenstein-Schneeberg massif. The connecting road between Tiefenbach in the valley of the Bavarian Schwarzach on the eastern side and Haag in the valley of the Ascha on the western side of the Frauenstein-Schneeberg massif goes through Hoffeld .

history

In 1582 and 1646 Hoffeld is mentioned as part of the Tiefenbach parish. In 1845 Hoffeld is listed as part of the Hofmark Tiefenbach as a separate rural community with 14 houses and 93 souls. On July 1, 1972, the previously independent community of Altenschneeberg, to which Hoffeld belongs, is incorporated into Tiefenbach.

Culture and sights

In Hoffeld there is the "Hoffelder Linde", the mightiest tree in the area. Its trunk has a circumference of 5.6 m at the weakest point. It is 30 m high and its crown is 20 m wide. The Hoffelder speak of the "thousand-year-old linden tree", the tree is probably around 500 years old.

literature

Heribert Batzl (Ed.): The Oberviechtach district in the past and present. Publishing house for authorities and economy R. Alfred Hoeppner, Aßling / Obb. and Munich 1970.
Richard Bierl, community Tiefenbach / Bavaria (ed.): Chronicle of the community Tiefenbach / Bavaria. Carl Mayr, book and offset printing company, Amberg 1980.

Web links

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

Altenschneeberg and Hoffeld

Individual evidence

↑ Tiefenbach residents' registration office, reference date: January 7, 2013
↑ Heribert Batzl: From the Hofmark to the middle of the 19th century. In: Richard Bierl, community Tiefenbach / Bavaria (Hrsg.): Chronicle of the community Tiefenbach / Bavaria. Carl Mayr, Buch- und Offsetdruckerei, Amberg 1980, pp. 44, 54, 67
↑ Richard Bierl, Community of Tiefenbach / Bavaria (ed.): Chronicle of the community of Tiefenbach / Bavaria. Carl Mayr, Book and Offset Printing, Amberg 1980, p. 190
^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 588 .
^ Anton Hösl: Nature and Landscape Protection . In: Heribert Batzl: The Oberviechtach district in the past and present. P. 51.

[1] Tiefenbach residents' registration office, reference date: January 7, 2013

[2] Heribert Batzl: From the Hofmark to the middle of the 19th century. In: Richard Bierl, community Tiefenbach / Bavaria (Hrsg.): Chronicle of the community Tiefenbach / Bavaria. Carl Mayr, Buch- und Offsetdruckerei, Amberg 1980, pp. 44, 54, 67

[3] Richard Bierl, Community of Tiefenbach / Bavaria (ed.): Chronicle of the community of Tiefenbach / Bavaria. Carl Mayr, Book and Offset Printing, Amberg 1980, p. 190

[4] Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 588 .

[5] Anton Hösl: Nature and Landscape Protection . In: Heribert Batzl: The Oberviechtach district in the past and present. P. 51.