Loading platform (Wuppertal)
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Loading platform
City of Wuppertal
Coordinates: 51 ° 14 ′ 33 ″ N , 7 ° 3 ′ 28 ″ E
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| Height : | 174 m above sea level NHN | |
| Incorporation : | 1975 | |
| Postal code : | 42369 | |
| Area code : | 02058 | |
Location of the loading platform in Wuppertal |
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 Building in loading platform
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Loading platform is a district in the Vohwinkel district of the Bergisch city of Wuppertal in North Rhine-Westphalia / Germany .
Location and description
The village is located between the residential areas Tesche and Schöller-Dornap north of the Vohwinkler town center and the forest area Osterholz and south of the district Dornap . The Neu-Dornap settlement has now grown together with the loading platform. Other neighboring places are Holthausen , Holthauser Heide , Buntenbeck , Kahlenbusch and Bellenbusch . Fliethe , Buschkothen and Sandfeld are gone. The Grenzbach , a tributary of the Düssel, flows through the village .
In the north, the place borders on extensive operating areas, plants and quarries of the Rhine lime works Dornap .
The Wuppertal-Vohwinkel – Essen-Überruhr line (the main line of the former Prince Wilhelm Railway Company ) and the Düsseldorf-Derendorf – Dortmund Süd line (so-called “Wuppertal Northern Railway” of the Rhenish Railway Company ) cross in the village .
history
In the 19th century charging stage was a living place in the rural community of Schoeller of the mayoralty Haan (1894 mayoralty Gruiten ) from the Berg rule Schoeller emerged. In 1888, according to the municipality encyclopedia for the Rhineland province , the place had two houses with 92 inhabitants.
In the 19th century, in the contact triangle of Wülfrath, Vohwinkel and the municipality of Gruiten , their municipal areas bordered one another at Ladebühne, Sandfeld , Dornap, Buntenbeck and Hanielsfeld . The Dornaper limestone quarries located here and the associated operating areas expanded into these settlement areas in the 20th century. Large local areas and z. T. whole districts completely. The Vohwinkel loading platform and the adjoining Schöller loading platform, the municipality of Gruiten, like the neighboring sand field, were not built until the second half of the 19th century. The name is derived from a loading station on the local railway line. From the end of the 1930s, the Neu-Dornap settlement was built in the south-west of the loading platform, the eastern part of which has belonged to Wuppertal-Vohwinkel since 1929, in the area of Schöller, municipality of Gruiten, which has since formed a closed area with the loading platform. Sandfeld has been declining continuously since the 1950s and has not existed since the 1980s.
In 1967 the place was threatened by the beginning of a dam break in a mud pond of the lime works. Extensive emergency measures enabled the dam to be stabilized in good time and an accident averted.
From 1929 to the municipal reform of 1975, the city limits of Wuppertal and the municipality of Gruiten ran through the loading platform. With the territorial reform of 1975, among others, Neu-Dornap and Schöller-Ladebühne, Schöller from the municipality of Gruiten and Dornap von Wülfrath in the Düsseldorf-Mettmann district were split off and incorporated into Wuppertal as the residential quarter of Schöller-Dornap. Neu-Dornap went into the Ladebühne district.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Königliches Statistisches Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1885 and other official sources, (Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume XII), Berlin 1888.
- ^ Historika25, State Surveying Office NRW, sheet 4708, Elberfeld
- ↑ There is no longer any threat of a flood of mud - the danger to the settlement near Dornap has been averted ( memento of the original from November 5, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. in the Hamburger Abendblatt (historical archive no.182 of August 8, 1967 page 16), accessed October 2013
