Kaplansherweg

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Kaplansherweg
City of Wipperfürth
Coordinates: 51 ° 6 ′ 6 ″  N , 7 ° 20 ′ 45 ″  E
Height : 315 m above sea level NN
Postal code : 51688
Area code : 02269
Kaplansherweg (Wipperfürth)
Kaplansherweg

Location of Kaplansherweg in Wipperfürth

Kaplansherweg is a village in the municipality of Wipperfürth in the Oberbergisches Kreis in the administrative district of Cologne in North Rhine-Westphalia ( Germany ).

Location and description

The place is located in the southwest of the city of Wipperfürth near the city limits to Hückeswagen on the federal highway 506 , which was an important military route between Cologne and Dortmund in the Middle Ages . The name Kaplansherweg is derived from this Heerweg.

The place lies on the watershed between the Große Dhünn and the Kürtener Sülz . Two tributaries of the Great Dhünn arise to the north and west of the place. Other neighboring towns are Dhünn , Kluse , Kluser Heide , Herweg , Schniffelshöh , Odenholl and Grüterich .

The place belongs to the municipal electoral district 071 and thus to the southwestern urban area. The animal welfare association Wipperfürth eV and its animal shelter are based in Kaplansherweg .

history

The first documentary mention of Kaplansherweg as "Herweghe" in 1443 is uncertain, as there are four places with -herweg in their name in Wipperfürth. The Topographia Ducatus Montani map from 1715 shows two courtyards and names them “Herweg” . The topographical photograph of the Rhineland from 1825 shows four separate floor plans in a delimited courtyard under the name "Capl.Herweg" . In the Prussian first recording from 1840 the place name is "Caplansherweg" . From the topographic map of the years 1894 to 1896, the place name in use today, Kaplansherweg, is used.

bus connections

Kaplansherweg is connected to local public transport via the Kaplansherweg stop on line 427 (VRS / OVAG).

Hiking trails

The Wipperfürther Rundweg, signposted by the SGV , and the district hiking trail 9 from Wipperfürth to Bergisch Gladbach lead through the village.

Individual evidence

  1. Herbert Nicke : Forgotten ways: the historical network of long-distance routes between the Rhine, Weser, Hellweg and Westerwald, its protective systems and junctions
  2. a b Topographical Information Management TIM-online, provided by the Cologne District Government
  3. ^ City of Wipperfürth, public announcement from June 2009; Allocation of the streets to the individual electoral districts
  4. ^ Klaus Pampus; First documentary mention of Oberbergischer places
  5. ^ Historika25, Landesvermessungsamt NRW, sheet 4810, Wipperfürth
  6. Busnetz 2010, Oberbergischer Kreis, published by Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Sieg GmbH