List of cultural monuments in Zell (Bensheim)

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The following list contains the cultural monuments identified in the monument topography in the area of ​​the Zell part of the city of Bensheim , Bergstrasse district , Hesse .

Note: The order of the monuments in this list is based on the address; alternatively, it can also be sorted according to the name, the number assigned by the State Office for Monument Preservation or the construction time.

The basis is the publication of the Hessian list of monuments, which was created for the first time on the basis of the Monument Protection Act of September 5, 1986 and has been continuously updated since then.

Via the column object no. the description can be viewed at the State Office for Monument Preservation.

image	designation	location	description	construction time	Object no.
Image wanted	Overall system in the middle area	Zell, Gronauer Strasse 107–113, 110–116 Lage	In the middle of the street village of Zell there is a concentration of court rides that are interesting in terms of settlement history .	from the 18th century	922   DDB
Image wanted	Entire facility in the eastern area (baker's quarter)	Zell, Gronauer Strasse 141–147, 150–156 Lage	A collection of court rides that are valuable in terms of settlement and architectural history. This stretches in an S-shape at the eastern end of the village along the sea ​​stream .	early 19th century	923   DDB
more pictures	Courtyard, Gronauer Strasse 48	Zell, Gronauer Straße 48 Location hallway: 2, parcel: 88/4	The modernized courtyard consists of the residential building in the courtyard and the stable barn facing the street at the gable . The house has two floors on a high sandstone base. The ground floor is made of brick masonry, the upper floor is made of structural framework and the crooked hip roof has beaver tail covering .	around 1780	891   DDB
more pictures	Courtyard, Gronauer Strasse 55/57	Zell, Gronauer Straße 55/57 Location floor: 2, parcel: 72	Heavily modernized farm complex with half-timbered house, barn and bakery. The ground floor of the residential building is massive, the upper floor with half-timbering from around 1700 with strong corner posts and gable-sided firebock motifs , ending with a pushed-on saddle roof .	around 1700 and 1800	893   DDB
more pictures	Hofreite, Gronauer Strasse 56	Zell, Gronauer Straße 56 Location hallway: 2, parcel: 91/11	Courtyard from a house with a gable and a barn with a gable. The house is designed as a single-storey half-timbered building with a gable roof and the barn is built from rubble stones.	first half of the 19th century	892   DDB
Image wanted	Residential building, Gronauer Strasse 62	Zell, Gronauer Straße 62 Location floor: 2, parcel: 103	Two-storey house with a renovated ground floor. The upper floor in half-timbered with man-configurations , two-thirds of high Malkreuze , St. Andrew's crosses , crossed diamonds, carved wood angle and profiled thresholds.	around 1600	894   DDB
Image wanted	Residential building, Gronauer Strasse 64	Zell, Gronauer Straße 64 Location hallway: 2, parcel: 97/2	Two-storey, gable-independent, plastered house. Erected with a high basement, with a solid ground floor and upper floor in half-timbered construction, the gable roof pushed open to the side.	1782	895   DDB
more pictures	Restaurant "Vetters Mühle"	Zell, Gronauer Straße 73 Location hallway: 2, parcel: 51/3	Former mill used today as an excursion restaurant. Today's restaurant building was the residential building of the mill property, designed as a two-story construction with a solid ground floor and a constructive half-timbered upper floor. The gable roof today has towers .	around 1800	921   DDB
	Courtyard, Gronauer Strasse 76	Zell, Gronauer Straße 76 Location hall: 2, parcel: 110/1	Small farm three-winged, well-preserved courtyard. Single-storey residential building above a high, massive basement, the half-timbered closely lattice-like, the gable roof gable decorative with profiling. Parallel to the house, the gable, solidly built barn with the roof pulled down far down the courtyard.	1879	920   DDB
	Residential building, Gronauer Strasse 84	Zell, Gronauer Straße 84 Location hall: 2, parcel: 46/4	Eaves of a former courtyard house with a massive, high basement, half-timbered main floor and gable roof. The framework is very simple with partially curved struts.	1641 and 1841	898   DDB
	Former school	Zell, Gronauer Straße 85 Location hallway: 2, parcel: 49/3	School building erected according to plans by the district technician Eichler. The elongated plastered building with eaves is two-story with a crooked hip roof. The base was made of yellow sandstone and the edges and the window frames in brick. Used as a school until 1975, today a residential building.	1884-85	896   DDB
	Day laborer's house, Gronauer Strasse 88	Zell, Gronauer Straße 88 Location hall: 2, parcel: 44/5	Modest, gable-free day laborer's house with a square floor plan. Building with a solid basement and a half-timbered floor in a simple, constructive form with a gable roof.	1852	897   DDB
more pictures	Former Council and school house	Zell, Gronauer Straße 96 Location hallway: 2, parcel: 1/1	Building eaves on the local thoroughfare. Today there is a bank branch on the massive ground floor. The half-timbered upper floor is slightly protruding with profiled thresholds. The half-timbering with male figurations as well as crossed diamonds and two Franconian bay windows. A ridge turret with a pointed helmet and bell on the gable roof dates from 1947.	1613	913   DDB
	Courtyard, Gronauer Strasse 101	Zell, Gronauer Straße 101, Meerbach Location corridor: 1, 2, parcel: 316/4, 519	Typical narrow courtyard on the Meerbach. The gable-end house is two-story with a high base and has a gable roof. The presumed half-timbered building is plastered on the ground floor, the upper floor and the gable are shingled. The half-timbered barn standing at right angles to the house also has a gable roof.	around 1800	915   DDB
more pictures	Residential building, Gronauer Strasse 104	Zell, Gronauer Straße 104 Location hallway: 2, parcel: 18	Gable-independent residential building on the local thoroughfare. The renovated ground floor is massive, the upper floor with constructive, unadorned half-timbering, ending with a steep gable roof.	Mid 18th century	899   DDB
more pictures	Courtyard, Gronauer Strasse 107	Zell, Gronauer Straße 107, Meerbach Location hall: 1, parcel: 302/1, 385	Three-sided courtyard open to the street. Gable-independent residential house completely in structural framework with a profiled storey threshold. Opposite the gable-side barn partly made of granite. The access to the courtyard is via an arched granite bridge over the Meerbach.	Early 19th century	900   DDB
more pictures	Residential building, Gronauer Strasse 109	Zell, Gronauer Straße 109 Location floor: 1, parcel: 301	Gable-independent house in a former courtyard. Ground floor largely renovated, the upper floor in the unadorned half-timbered structure of the 18th century. Works primarily with the neighboring houses.	1748	901   DDB
	Residential building, Gronauer Strasse 110	Zell, Gronauer Straße 110 Location hallway: 1, parcel: 280/1	Hook courtyard from 1849. The gable-independent house on a massive high base is a single-storey, stilted half-timbered building. The half-timbered structure in close wood construction with strong corner posts. The gable roof over slightly protruding, profiled gable threshold.	1849	902   DDB
more pictures	Residential building, Gronauer Strasse 111	Zell, Gronauer Straße 111 Location floor: 1, parcel: 286	The gable-facing residential building of a Winkelhof is solid on the ground floor and a half-timbered structure on the upper floor with sturdy corner posts and St. Andrew's crosses or winding timbers in some parapet surfaces and a saddle roof with a slider.	18th century	903   DDB
	Hofreite, Gronauer Strasse 116	Zell, Gronauer Straße 116 Location floor: 1, parcel: 275	Typical small farmer's courtyard with a gabled house and a barn that adjoins it. The living area is built on a high base with two arched entrances as a half-timbered building. The framework has strong corner posts with distinctive struts and a profiled gable sill under the gable roof.	1st half of the 19th century	904   DDB
	Courtyard, Gronauer Strasse 124	Zell, Gronauer Straße 124 Location hallway: 1, parcel: 262/2	Typical small-scale farm complex with a single-storey residential building originally on the gable and a parallel barn with a half-timbered knee floor. The house on a high base with a round arched cellar entrance. The addition of another storey across the original gable in the 1920s now makes the house appear to be eaves. The structure is clad in wood and has a central pointed gable.	Mid 19th century	917   DDB
more pictures	Residential building, Gronauer Strasse 129	Zell, Gronauer Straße 129 Location hallway: 1, parcel: 241/2	Gable-independent, three-storey half-timbered house with a gable roof. The original two-storey structural framework was subsequently increased by one storey.	around 1800	918   DDB
more pictures	Dreiseitenhofanlage, Gronauer Strasse 141	Zell, Gronauer Straße 141 Location floor: 1, parcel: 219	The three-sided courtyard is open to the street with a parallel stream. The two-storey residential building is designed as a constructive half-timbered building with strong corner posts, symmetrically arranged man figures and sparingly profiled upper floor threshold without decoration. On the gable roof there are later attached towers. The windows of the residential floors with folding shutters and on the courtyard side there is a two-flight staircase with a desk roof. The large stable barn stands across the house behind the courtyard with a sandstone fountain. Opposite the house is a second, smaller half-timbered building that probably served as a retirement home. The large farm estate is an excellent example of a courtyard from the first half of the 19th century.	1836	905   DDB
more pictures	Courtyard, Gronauer Strasse 149	Zell, Gronauer Straße 149 Location hallway: 1, parcel: 222/2, 381	Three-sided courtyard at the arch of the Meerbach. The single-storey house stands on a high, solid base and is built in a constructive framework with a gable roof. On the courtyard side, it has a wide gaupe. The plastered, angular stable barn faces the house.	1814	906   DDB
Image wanted	Residential building, Gronauer Strasse 150	Zell, Gronauer Straße 150 Location hallway: 1, parcel: 199/3	The two-storey, gable half-timbered building with a gable roof was demolished in 2002.	2nd half of the 18th century	907   DDB
	Residential building, Gronauer Strasse 151	Zell, Gronauer Straße 151 Location hallway: 1, parcel: 223/3	Gable-independent, two-storey residential building set away from the street above a high basement with two arched entrances. The building is completely plastered, but half-timbering from the second half of the 18th century is assumed under the plaster.	2nd half of the 18th century	908   DDB
	Restaurant, Gronauer Strasse 152	Zell, Gronauer Straße 152 Location corridor: 1, parcel: 199/3	The former home of a court is now used as a restaurant. It is a single-storey half-timbered building above a high, solid basement with two arched entrances. The constructive framework with a profiled gable sill carries a gable roof with originally a small, now enlarged, curb.	around 1800	909   DDB
	Residential building, Gronauer Strasse 153	Zell, Gronauer Straße 153 Location floor: 1, parcel: 225	The former residential house on a Hofreite was built as a single-storey half-timbered building above a high, massive basement with two arched entrances. The structural framework with a profiled gable sill carries a saddle roof and is a typical representative of the construction method of the time.	Early 19th century	910   DDB
	Residential building, Gronauer Strasse 155	Zell, Gronauer Straße 155 Location hall: 1, parcel: 233/1	Single-storey half-timbered building without a basement with a steep pitched roof. The design of the structural framework with comparatively strong posts and struts is simple and provided with a protruding, profiled gable threshold. In the 19th century, a dwarf house with a saddle roof was added to the roof on the courtyard side . The building is considered to be particularly important in terms of construction and settlement history.	18th century	911   DDB
more pictures	Former Mill (sawmill)	Zell, Gronauer Straße 157 Location corridor: 1, parcel: 230/1	The oldest mill location in Zell is documented by the inscription 1607 in an entrance floor of an outbuilding. The residential building that is preserved today was started in 1727 and expanded in 1897; the mill was finally shut down in 1938. The two-story building stands on a high solid base and shows a thin but comparatively rich decorative framework with man configurations, diamonds in the parapet compartments, curved struts and crossed diamonds in the gable.	1727	912   DDB
	graveyard	Zell, Gronauer Straße 182 Location floor: 1, parcel: 178	Before 1876, the cemetery of Bensheim or Gronau was used for Zell. From a local historical and artistic point of view, four tombs from the First World War are worth preserving .	1876	919   DDB
	Entire area in the lower quarter	Zell, Gronauer Straße 56–78 and 55–73, Hemsbergweg 1 and 2–6, Im Kappelgrund 1 and 2	The entire complex comprises the western part of the street village of Zell. This area, also known as the Unterviertel, has received the character of a clustered village due to the two branching roads and the wider valley.		924   DDB
more pictures	Bismarck tower, Hemsberg tower	Zell, Hembsbergweg 30 Location corridor: 3, 8, parcel: 23/1, 516/3	A 19 meter high, round observation tower made of granite on the 263 m high Hemsberg southeast of Bensheim. A bay window with a gable roof is placed to the northeast and a two-storey extension with a hipped roof is to the northwest . It was built for the Bensheim section of the Odenwald Club . Today it is largely covered by the forest.	1902	28621   DDB
	Signpost	Zell, Vorm Wald (near Hambacher Weg) Location hallway: 4, parcel: 4/1	Probably the oldest signpost in the Bergstrasse district is a square sandstone approx. 70 cm high. On three sides a hand with an outstretched forefinger and above it in Latin capital letters: way to Unter-Hambach , way to Zell and way to Ober-Hambach .	around 1800	28887   DDB

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