Honschaft Walbrecken

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The Honschaft Walbrecken was in the Middle Ages and modern times a Honschaft in the parish of Lüttringhausen in the Bergisch Amt of Beyenburg .

In addition to the seat of the court in Walbrecken in 1547, the honors included the yards and living quarters Steinhaus , In der Hardt , Spieckern , Mesenholl , Seringhausen , Obersondern , Niedersondern , Mosblech , Vor der Brücke , Hengsten , Gangolfsberg , Stoffelsberg , Nöllenberg , Kotthausen , Oberdahl and Niederdahl .

In 1597, the Kotten In der Heye and Bruckberg were also mentioned in a directory of the Beyenburg office's treasure and service goods .

In the 18th century, Auf'm Hagen , Grünental , Hardtplätze , Neuenhaus an der Wupper / Oedeschlenke , Dahlhausen , Rottland , Spieckerheide , Spieckerlinde and trumpet also belonged to the honors.

In 1797, 84 inhabitants, 66 fireplaces, 964 Bergische acres of arable land, 144 berg. Morning meadows, 1,066 mountains. Acres of forest, as well as six horses and 188 oxen and cows recorded.

The Honschaft survived the communal reorganization in the Grand Duchy of Berg under French administration from 1806, but was assigned to the newly founded municipality or Mairie Lüttringhausen after the Bergisch offices were dissolved . After the French withdrew from the Confederation of the Rhine in 1813 after the defeat in the Battle of Leipzig , the honor under Prussia was assigned to the mayor's office of Lüttringhausen in the Lennep district in 1815, which was a direct successor to the Mairie.

According to the statistics and topography of the Düsseldorf administrative district , the Beyenburgerberg , Dahlerau , Hardtbach , Vor der Hardt , Oberhof Scharpenstein , Windfoche and Wolfskuhle residential areas were added by 1832 .

According to statistics, the Honschaft had a population of 1150 in 1832, divided into 174 Catholic and 967 Protestant parishioners. The community's living quarters comprised a total of 124 houses, 24 factories and mills, 82 agricultural buildings and one public building.

Until 1929 the area of ​​the Honschaft Walbrecken belonged to the city of Lüttringhausen in the district of Lennep and was then largely incorporated into the independent city of Wuppertal. Smaller areas fell to the city of Radevormwald .

literature

  • Gerd Helbeck : Beyenburg. History of a place on the Bergisch-Mark border and its surrounding area. Volume 1: The Middle Ages. Basics and advancement. Association for local history, Schwelm 2007, ISBN 978-3-9811749-1-5 .
  • Gerd Helbeck, Beyenburg. History of a place on the Bergisch-Mark border and its surrounding area. Volume 2: The Modern Age. Advances and setbacks. Association for local history, Schwelm 2011, ISBN 978-3-9811749-2-2 .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Emil Pauls : A statistical table of the Duchy of Berg from 1797 . In: Bergischer Geschichtsverein (Hrsg.): Journal of the Bergisches Geschichtsverein . tape 39 . Elberfeld 1905, p. 180 f .
  2. ↑ a b Johann Georg von Viebahn : Statistics and Topography of the Administrative District of Düsseldorf , 1836