Knippelsdorf settlement

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Knippelsdorf on a Urmes table sheet (1847). The settlement or the Vorwerk can be found southwest of the main town.

Knippelsdorf settlement is too Knippelsdorf belonging officially designated dwelling place of Schönewalde , a small town in the north of the southern Brandenburg district Elbe-Elster . The place is about ten kilometers east of Schönewalde and one kilometer southwest of Knippelsdorf on the road 71.

The settlement was created on the site of a former Vorwerk of the manor in Werchau. This Vorwerk was mainly used as a sheep farm by the manor. Volume 4 of the Complete State, Post and Newspaper Lexicon of Saxony by August Schumann , published in 1817, describes that Knippelsdorf was divided into three parts at that time, one part officially belonging to the manor in Werchau . The other two parts belonged in writing to a manor located in Knippelsdorf and also in writing to the manor in Lebusa .

Manor house with driveway.

In 1904, the Werchauer Vorwerk in Knippelsdorf was bought by the Lindena guest and farmer Friedrich Max Kiesel († 1944) and between 1910 and 1912 he built a new manor house with a central tower and a tower villa on the site Mansard roof is. He also had a fenced-in park-like garden with a lawn roundabout and flower borders laid out in the east of the site. There was a semicircular forecourt in front of the manor house. The complex is considered to be an example of the high-quality and technically solid residential architecture of the early 20th century . It is currently on the list of monuments of the state of Brandenburg.

In the area of ​​the former Vorwerk, a small settlement with several properties developed. Furthermore, a medium-sized agricultural company has settled there. After 1945 the settlement was given the official place name Knippelsdorf-Siedlung .

See also

Web links

Commons : Knippelsdorf-Siedlung  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ August Schumann : Complete State, Post and Newspaper Lexicon of Saxony . tape 1 . Zwickau 1814.
  2. ↑ Entry of Max Kiesel's certificate of inheritance in the Saxony-Anhalt state archive , accessed on August 21, 2017
  3. ↑ a b c Database of the Brandenburg State Office for the Preservation of Monuments and the State Archaeological Museum ( Memento of the original from December 9, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed on August 13, 2017. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / bldam-brandenburg.de
  4. ^ Georg Dehio : Handbook of German Art Monuments - Brandenburg . 2nd Edition. 2012, ISBN 978-3-422-03123-4 , pp. 557 .
  5. ↑ a b Sybille Gramlich / Irmelin Küttner: District Elbe-Elster Part 1: The city of Herzberg / Elster and the offices of Falkenberg / Uebigau, Herzberg, Schlieben and Schönewalde , pp. 216-217, ISBN 978-3-88462-152-3 .

Coordinates: 51 ° 48 '59.4 "  N , 13 ° 20' 9.4"  E