Kemmerich (Lindlar)

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Kemmerich
municipality Lindlar
Coordinates: 51 ° 0 ′ 36 ″  N , 7 ° 20 ′ 13 ″  E
Height : 250 m above sea level NHN
Postal code : 51789
Area code : 02266
Kemmerich (Lindlar)
Kemmerich

Location of Kemmerich in Lindlar

Kemmerich, chapel
Kemmerich, chapel

The village of Kemmerich is part of the municipality of Lindlar , Oberbergischen Kreis in the administrative district of Cologne in North Rhine-Westphalia ( Germany ). It is located west of Lindlar.

history

Kemmerich was first mentioned in documents in 1413 as kemeryngen .

The St. Rochus Chapel in Kemmerich was built in 1668 under Pastor Schockart zu Lindlar and expanded and rebuilt in 1808 and 1810. In 1876 a neo-Romanesque tower was added to the chapel. In 1882 Franz Spicher bought a bell for 150 marks.

In 1923 Kemmerich was connected to the public electricity network.

Attractions

  • St. Roch Chapel
  • seven footfalls from the years 1815/16
  • Two road crosses from the 19th century in the village and at Hahnenzell

bus connections

Kemmerich stop :

  • 401 industrial area Klause - Lindlar - forest quarry - Schmitzhöhe - Hommerich - Kürten school center ( KWS , school bus)
  • 421 Lindlar - Immekeppel - Moitzfeld - Bensberg ( RVK )

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Klaus Pampus: First documentary naming of Oberbergischer places (= contributions to Oberbergischen history. Sonderbd. 1). Oberbergische Department 1924 e. V. of the Bergisches Geschichtsverein, Gummersbach 1998, ISBN 3-88265-206-3 .
  2. ^ Entry on Rochus Chapel in Kemmerich in the " KuLaDig " database of the Rhineland Regional Association , accessed on August 7, 2017.