Holthausen (Ronsdorf)

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Holthausen
City of Wuppertal
Coordinates: 51 ° 13 ′ 40 ″  N , 7 ° 10 ′ 46 ″  E
Height : 310-330 m above sea level NHN
Holthausen (Wuppertal)
Holthausen

Location of Holthausen in Wuppertal

Holthausen is a village in the Ronsdorf district of the Bergisch city ​​of Wuppertal in North Rhine-Westphalia .

location

The village is located in the west of Ronsdorf in the residential area Ronsdorf-Mitte / Nord at about 325  m above sea level. NHN . Only a few meters south of the village in the Flur Im Saalscheid rises the Saalbach , which feeds the nearby Ronsdorf dam and flows into the Gelpe at the Haus Zillertal restaurant . The Holthauser Bach , which rises to the west, is another tributary of the Gelpe, which flows around the village located on a ridge to the west.

history

Holthausen was first mentioned in 1520. In 1715 Erich Philipp Ploennies recorded the settlement as Holthusen in his work Topographia Ducatus Montani .

In 1624 the forest regulations for [the brand forests ] Marscheid and Salscheid were enacted. The branded beers committed to maintaining a joint pigsty for the acorn fattening on the Holthausen farm. In 1710 eight houses were counted in the village.

The Bergische Interior Minister Johann Franz Joseph von Nesselrode-Reichenstein first got knowledge of the Holthauser bee fair in 1807 and stated that this was the only one in the Grand Duchy of Berg . The older "Holthauser Bienenkirmes" primarily served the trade in beehives . In 1808 a license was granted for three market days on the first weekend in July. The “Holthauser Sängerkirmes” emerged from it in 1949 and was organized by the Ronsdorf men's choir until 2010, while the SV Jägerhaus- Linde now takes over the organization every summer . The singers still have their appearance on this day.

Also in 1832 Holthausen was the titular place of the Holthauser Rotte of the rural outskirts of the city of Ronsdorf . The place, which was categorized as a village according to the statistics and topography of the Düsseldorf administrative district , had 13 residential houses and eight agricultural buildings at that time. At that time, 148 residents lived in the place, seven Catholic and 141 Protestant faith.

In 1837 Holthausen was ecclesiastically changed from the Lüttringhauser church to the Ronsdorf church as part of the area consolidation within the Evangelical Lutheran parishes.

In the municipality lexicon for the Rhineland province of 1888, 15 houses with 181 inhabitants are given.

Infrastructure and recreation

Holthausen in public transport by city bus connected 650 of the "Hospital Bergisch-country" Holthausen to the center of Ronsdorf. Numerous marked hiking and riding trails such as For example, the historical Gelpe Valley industrial history trail , which leads to many of the evidence of the local (pre-) industrial culture in the Gelpe Valley.

Other hiking trails are a Naturfreundeweg with the sign N, the local hiking trail = from the Parkstrasse to Hahnerberg and the access trail W6 to the Wuppertal circular trail .

In the south of Holthausen, in the immediately neighboring village of Im Saalscheid, there is the HELIOS Clinic Bergisch-Land , a rehabilitation clinic especially for tumor patients and a center for professional development on the site of the former lung sanatorium . The surrounding park-like area with the extinguishing water pond and the walking paths is the starting point for hikes through the surrounding forest areas.

In Holthausen there are two tree nurseries , two riding stables and a restaurant with a beer garden .

Individual evidence

  1. a b Ronsdorfer Chronik up to 1699
  2. ^ Ronsdorfer Chronik 1700 to 1724
  3. Johann Georg von Viebahn : Statistics and Topography of the Administrative District of Düsseldorf , 1836
  4. Königliches Statistisches Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1885 and other official sources, (Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume XII), Berlin 1888.