Little Gottschow

Little Gottschow Municipality Groß Pankow (Prignitz) Coordinates: 53 ° 5 ′ 49 ″ N , 12 ° 0 ′ 10 ″ E
Height :	39-99 m
Residents :	168 (December 31, 2018)
Incorporation :	December 31, 2002
Postal code :	16928
Area code :	033983
Location of Klein Gottschow in Brandenburg
	Village church in the Guhlsdorf part of the municipality

Klein Gottschow is a district of the community of Groß Pankow (Prignitz) in the Prignitz district , Brandenburg . The parish parts of Simonshagen and Guhlsdorf belong to Klein Gottschow. A total of around 170 people live in the district.

geography

The Groß Pankow district of Klein Gottschow is located in the historic Prignitz landscape east of the town of Perleberg . In terms of natural surroundings, Klein Gottschow is located in the North Brandenburg plateau and hill country .

It is characteristic of the district that it is divided into two parts by a wooded terminal moraine that runs in a west-east direction . To the north is the village of Klein Gottschow, to the south of Simonshagen and the Rundling Guhlsdorf. Named peaks of the range of hills from west to east include Weidberg (82.2 m), Semmelberg (82.9 m), Butterberg (85.0 m), Eierberg (90.6 m) and Heidberg (85.9 m) until the Kronsberge join in the east, where the highest point of the district is reached at around 99 meters above sea level.

The lowest point of the district is in the north on the Retziner Mühlbach at about 39 meters above sea level. The southern border to the neighboring community of Plattenburg is marked by the Jeetzbach . Both waters run to the west.

The Brandenburg state road L 103 runs through the municipality of Guhlsdorf. From there, the district road K7016 branches off to Simonshagen and Klein Gottschow. The Wittenberge – Strasburg railway line also runs through the district, but the Rohlsdorf-Gottschow station on the other side of the border to the neighboring district of Retzin to the north is no longer in operation.

history

The first documentary mentions of the villages for Klein Gottschow date back to 1345, Guhlsdorf 1367 and Simonshagen 1424. The place names indicate that Klein Gottschow was a Slavic foundation, the other parts of the community were German settlements.

On January 1, 1974 Guhlsdorf was incorporated into Klein Gottschow. On December 31, 2002, the community Groß Pankow (Prignitz) was created through the merger of several previously independent communities, including Klein Gottschow.

Culture and sights

The Klein Gottschower Feldsteinkirche dates from the first half of the 14th century. It has an extraordinary tower top that can be reached from the outside via an outside staircase. Inside the church houses a pulpit altar from 1727 and a Lütkemüller organ from 1863. The church was renovated in 1992/93.

The Guhlsdorf half-timbered church was built in the 17th century. Your pulpit altar is from 1712. The church tower was restored in 2002.

The list of architectural monuments in Groß Pankow (Prignitz) also includes the stable and storage buildings of the Simonhagen Vorwerk.

literature

Historical Gazetteer Brandenburg - Part 1 - Prignitz - A-M . Modifications made by Lieselott Enders . In: Klaus Neitmann (Ed.): Publications of the Brandenburgisches Landeshauptarchiv (State Archive Potsdam) - Volume 3 . Founded by Friedrich Beck . Publishing house Klaus-D. Becker, Potsdam 2012, ISBN 978-3-88372-032-6 , pp. 278 ff .

Web links

Commons : Klein Gottschow - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Klein Gottschow in the historical directory of the association for computer genealogy
Klein Gottschow on the website of the community Groß Pankow (Prignitz)
Klein Gottschow in the series "Landschleicher" of the Berlin-Brandenburg radio on March 3, 2013

Individual evidence

↑ Population figures . Groß Pankow (Prignitz), accessed on May 16, 2019 (Klein Gottschow, Guhlsdorf and Simonshagen).
↑ Klein Gottschow. Information about the place. Groß Pankow (Prignitz) community, accessed on December 17, 2013 .
↑ State Office for Data Processing and Statistics State of Brandenburg (Ed.): Contribution to statistics - Historical municipality register of the State of Brandenburg 1875 to 2005 - Prignitz district . tape 19.12 . Potsdam 2006, p. 34 ( statistik-berlin-brandenburg.de [PDF; 397 kB ; accessed on December 28, 2018]).
↑ The church in Klein Gottschow. Evangelical Church District Prignitz, accessed on December 17, 2013 .
↑ The Guhlsdorf Church. Evangelical Church District Prignitz, accessed on December 17, 2013 .

[Einwohner-1] Population figures . Groß Pankow (Prignitz), accessed on May 16, 2019 (Klein Gottschow, Guhlsdorf and Simonshagen).

[2] Klein Gottschow. Information about the place. Groß Pankow (Prignitz) community, accessed on December 17, 2013 .

[3] State Office for Data Processing and Statistics State of Brandenburg (Ed.): Contribution to statistics - Historical municipality register of the State of Brandenburg 1875 to 2005 - Prignitz district . tape 19.12 . Potsdam 2006, p. 34 ( statistik-berlin-brandenburg.de [PDF; 397 kB ; accessed on December 28, 2018]).

[4] The church in Klein Gottschow. Evangelical Church District Prignitz, accessed on December 17, 2013 .

[5] The Guhlsdorf Church. Evangelical Church District Prignitz, accessed on December 17, 2013 .