Kirschsiepen (Wuppertal)
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Cherry syrups
City of Wuppertal
Coordinates: 51 ° 13 ′ 46 ″ N , 7 ° 3 ′ 58 ″ E
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| Height : | approx. 180 m above sea level NHN | |
Location of Kirschsiepen in Wuppertal |
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The local situation Cherry Siepen the residential district of Vohwinkel Center in Wuppertal District Vohwinkel goes on an old Hofschaft back.
location
The court was located in the west of the district in the bottom of the Vohwinkel valley .
Neighboring locations are: Simonshöfchen , Krutscheid , Simonshaus , Ölbers , Zur Linden , Schrotzberg , Porten , Görtscheid , Bracken and Schlüssel .
etymology
The origin of the name is not certain, the name component 'Kirsch' could be a proper name or from the fruit tree cherry . The part of the name ' Siepen ' means damp lowland or brook valley.
history
The old place name Kirschsiepen was first mentioned in 1677 as an estate with four hectares , consisting of two Kotten.
In the map series Topographia Ducatus Montani by Erich Philipp Ploennies from 1715, the place is marked with the name 'Kirsieben'. On the map from 1824 the location is labeled as 'Kirschsiepen'. At that time a path (today's Vohwinkeler Straße ) led from the center of Vohwinkel at Kaiserplatz to the west to Simonshaus , Kirchsiepen was south of this path.
At the end of the 19th century, the location was incorporated into the development of Vohwinkeler Straße , it is not known whether the historical building structure has been preserved.
Today's streets
The street Im Kirschsiepen was named after this location in 1935 , previously it was called Emilstraße from October 5, 1899 . It is a cross street from Spitzwegstraße to Rembrandstraße .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Wolfgang Stock: Wuppertal street names. Their origin and meaning. Thales Verlag, Essen-Werden 2002, ISBN 3-88908-481-8
- ↑ Wilfried Heimes : The beginnings of the district Sonnborn in the Bergisches Land and their development. Cologne 1961 (Cologne, University, PhD thesis of December 14, 1961).