Jarmshagen Chapel

The chapel in Jarmshagen (2009)

The Jarmshagen Chapel is a 19th century chapel in the Jarmshagen district of the Wackerow community .

The rectangular chapel was built around 1800 instead of an older building made of brick framework. On the east side, the chapel has a hipped gable roof . A gable tab is attached to the west side . The tall windows on the long sides are coupled.

The weather vane dates from 1800.

The chapel has a new, flat wooden ceiling. The altar barrier dates from 1644 and is provided with sawn-out balusters . The cheeks from the 17th century were reused during a restoration in 1999.

The lectern was made in the first half of the 19th century. A panel with the Last Supper and the Crucifixion and two other paintings with evangelists from the 17th century are from around 1650.

The Protestant parish of Neuenkirchen and Gristow has been part of the Demmin Propstei in the Pomeranian Evangelical Church District of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Northern Germany since 2012 . Before that she belonged to the Greifswald parish of the Pomeranian Evangelical Church .

The chapel is seriously threatened as rot and fungal attack have seriously affected the wood.

Web links

Commons : Kapelle Jarmshagen  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Literature about the Jarmshagen Chapel in the State Bibliography MV
• Church district Pomerania with information about the chapel

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Eckhard Oberdörfer: Jarmshagen Chapel could fall apart. Ostsee-Zeitung , accessed on November 7, 2017 . 

Coordinates: 54 ° 6 '48.6 "  N , 13 ° 15' 9.2"  E