Klespe (Lindlar)

Clasp municipality Lindlar Coordinates: 51 ° 0 ′ 2 ″  N , 7 ° 20 ′ 46 ″  E
Height :	190 m above sea level NN
Postal code :	51789
Area code :	02266
Location of Klespe in Lindlar
View of Klespe

The village of Klespe with about 40 inhabitants is a district of the municipality of Lindlar , Oberbergischen Kreis in the administrative district of Cologne in North Rhine-Westphalia ( Germany ).

Location and description

Klespe is located southwest of Lindlar and south and along the L299 on the Lennefer Bach. The area along the L299 is also called "fresh air" in local dialect.

history

The place was first mentioned in 1467 as Klespen .

In 1830 Klespe had 39 inhabitants.

After 1932 Klespe was supplied with electricity by the Overath Electricity Cooperative.

Attractions

• two footfalls from the 18th century
• a stone slab built out of gratitude to God. Once when a crippled man came to Klespe on foot, people believed they saw the devil. Fortunately, the man did not stop in town. God had saved Clespe from the devil in this way.

bus connections

Klespe stop :

• 398 Lindlar - Hohkeppel - (Halfenslennefe) ( OVAG )
• Citizen bus route Lindlar - Hohkeppel

Individual evidence

1. ^ Klaus Pampus: First documentary naming of Oberbergischer places (= contributions to Oberbergischen history. Sonderbd. 1). Oberbergische Department 1924 eV of the Bergisches Geschichtsverein, Gummersbach 1998, ISBN 3-88265-206-3 .
2. ↑ Busnetz 2012, Oberbergischer Kreis, published by Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Sieg GmbH