Lepperhammer

Lepperhammer Municipality Engelskirchen Coordinates: 50 ° 59 ′ 30 ″  N , 7 ° 25 ′ 3 ″  E
Height :	122 m above sea level NHN
Postal code :	51766
Area code :	02263
Location of Lepperhammer in Engelskirchen

Lepperhammer is a place in the municipality of Engelskirchen in the Oberbergisches Kreis in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany .

Location and description

The place is in the northeast of Engelskirchen in the valley of the Leppe . Neighboring towns are Engelskirchen, Rommersberg , Rosenau and Hardt .

history

The Prussian first recording from 1845 shows an iron hammer called "Finkenhammer" and powered by water power at the location of Lepperhammer . From the topographic map of 1896, the place name Lepperhammer is used.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Topographical Information Management TIM-online, provided by the Cologne District Government
2. ^ Historika25, State Surveying Office NRW, sheet 5010, Engelskirchen