List of crosses and wayside shrines in Aachen-Kornelimünster / Walheim

The list of roadside crosses and shrines in Aachen-Kornmelimünster / Walheim lists the open field and roadside crosses and shrines with their respective personal history - if known - in the district Kornelimünster / Walheim not exhaustive on.

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Location	Dating	Description / inscription	image
Aachener Straße 84, Oberforstbach district ( location )	1866	Small memorial cross on the slope made of limestone and without a body. The cross was given this place in the years after 1945 when the road was expanded. Inscription: "Pray for Paulus Sterk, died here February 2nd, 1866. RIP"
Aachener Straße, Oberforstbach district ( location )	unknown	Former limestone cemetery cross. Slender larger cross with pointed corners and a larger stone body. Round-arched, rectangular, medium-sized base with an inscription field. Inscription: "Mercy my Jesus - resting place of the pastors"
Albert-Einstein-Straße 35, district Walheim ( location )	unknown	Small cross with a bronze-colored body on a two-tier basalt base. A chiseled chalice in the niche on the front
Albert-Einstein-Straße, corner of Grünstraße, district Walheim ( location )	unknown	Dark wooden cross on stub base with gable roof and diamond-shaped back wall; small dark body
On the Kier 44, district Walheim ( location )	unknown	Small dark wooden cross in the hedge with a small white cross without a body
Bechheim, corner of Sinziger Weg, Hahn district ( location )	unknown	Dark wooden cross with a small white body
Benediktusplatz, Kornelimünster district ( location )	1916	Large cross system on a high bluestone base with an octagonal bluestone border . Large dark wooden cross with gable roof and back wall in the gable area, life-size dark body. Inscription: "AspICe VIator ren DenteM InCruCe - ChrIstUs VIDat PoenaM PeCCaTI - renevatum 1916"
Breiniger Straße, Kornelimünster district ( location )	Mid 19th century	High, faded memorial cross made of basalt without a body on a short, strong base. Monument protection . Inscription, partly no longer legible: “Here rest the bones of the well-born wife Maria Josepha Theodora Minderjahn and her brother, the revered Karl Bartholomäus Minderjahn. She died on March 6, 1837, at the age of 87, the latter died at 18 ?? February 84th year of his age, 60th year of his priesthood. Both were a fine example of virtue and piety ..... "
Dorfstraße 74, Hahn district ( location )	unknown	simple stone cross without body with reinforced edges. In the center the symbol heart with anchor and cross for faith - love - hope
Dorfstraße 50, corner of Blechheim, district of Hahn ( location )	unknown	Smaller stone cross on a high, multi-tiered square base with Gothic niche patterns; small metal body, no inscription
Dorfstraße, Wiesenweg, Hahn district ( location )	1836	Stone cross without a body on a conical, multi-level, strong sock. Inscription in the cross: “My Jesus Mercy” and on the base: “Wanderer, who you pass by, pray for the peace of mind of Peter Frings, husband of Catholic Birken, who died here on September 2nd, 1836 through an unfortunate fall . RIP wt. from widow of Jos. Kloubert "
Eurensteg, district Kornelimünster ( Lage )	1749	Faded short basalt cross without a body. Inscription: "Anno 1749 the 20th of Julius died here unpredictably through the blow of the honorable Johann Schartmann, the husband of Catharina Wassenberg from Wahlem which ...." Rest no longer legible
Friesenrather Strasse, corner of Schleidener Strasse, Friesenrath district ( location )	1982	Wide, short accident cross without body made of bluestone. Inscription: "In memory of Hermann Josef Oellers from Friesenrath who died here, 1957–1982"
Grünstraße 9, Walheim district ( location )	unknown	Slender high stone cross with a chiseled body, a long, multi-tiered base with a figure niche and a figure of a saint
Hahner Straße 39, district Hahn ( location )	unknown	square wayside shrine made of bluestone , placed on an altar-like wall. In the wayside shrine a small, bronze-colored metal cross with a small body
Hahner Strasse, at the Hahner Mühle lime kiln, Hahn district ( Lage )	unknown	Weathered stone cross on a square, medium-high base with pointed gable ends. Small metallic dark body. Inscription illegible
Iternberg 53, district Kornelimünster ( location )	unknown	High, slender stone cross with short cross axes and multi-tiered base. Chiseled small body.
Kinkebahn, corner of Baumgartsweg, Sief district ( Lage )	unknown	Strong, large wooden cross with a gable roof and a large diamond-shaped back wall. Inscription: "Pray for the poor souls"
Kitzenhauser Weg, Hahn district ( location )	unknown	Small ornate metal cross with a gable roof and a small, light-colored body
Klauser Straße, Kornelimünster district ( location )	unknown	Dark, strong wooden cross with a large, light-colored body, placed on a square granite base
Lufter Weid, Kornelimünster district ( Lage )	unknown	Small stone cross on a short base. Inscription: "My Jesus Mercy"
Magelspfad, Sief district ( Lage )	1793	Bluestone memorial cross without a base. Inscription: "INRI Prays for the soul of Jacob Radermacher, Gerhard'S from Raeren, who died in 1793, March 2nd"
Magelspfad 79, In ​​the forest behind the estate, Sief district ( Lage )	1884	Memorial cross made of basalt stone. Small cross attachment on a solid, wide and high, multi-tiered base. Inscription: “Mr. Joh. Jos. Governor. born zu Langerwehe on January 30th, 1823, died in Raeren on May 5th, 1884. RIP "
Monschauer Strasse, corner of Ardennenstrasse, Schmithof district ( location )	unknown	Small stone cross with a small body. Long, narrow, square and multi-stepped shaft as well as indicated figure niche in the lower part. Inscription: "You painful virgin pray for us"
Napoleonsberg, Indebrücke, Kornelimünster district ( location )	unknown	Large dark cross with a gold-colored body. Set in a sturdy arched niche made of rubble stones and secured with a wrought iron bridle
Napoleonsberg 104, Kornelimünster district ( location )	unknown	smaller weathered wooden cross with a dark body, mounted on a flat inscription stone. Inscription: "SIste VIator pIe VIDe In GruCis pat bulo orbis saLVatoreM"
Napoleonsberg 124, Kornelimünster district ( location )	1868	Small stone memorial cross on a small square base attached to the house wall. On top is a smaller wooden cross with a light-colored body. Inscription plaque: “In memory of the terrible fire of February 26th, 1868. The 23 year old employee Karl Heinrich Bonsels from Niederkrüchten and the 16 year old baker apprentice Johann Josef Kerres from Eynatten Lichtenbusch died in the bakery. RIP "
Nütheimer Straße, corner of Hundkaulweg, Nütheim district ( location )	unknown	Wayside shrine with gable roof. Figurine niche behind glass with a carved cross and a portrait of the Mother of God below
Nütheimer Straße 102, district Nütheim ( location )	1886	Old atonement cross made of basalt stone without a base. Inscription: “Pray for the peace of mind of the Lord deceased honorable Joh. Jos. Kratzenberg, born in Friesenrather Hof, Hahn parish, October 28th. 1830, died at Nütheim, parish Cornelimünster, April 8, 1886. RIP. "
Nütheimer Straße 139, district Nütheim ( location )	unknown	Basalt cross in the front garden of the house with rounded corners, no base, attached metal body
Nütheimer Straße 266, district Nütheim ( location )	unknown	Sandstone-colored stone cross on a short base. Chiseled body
Nütheimer Strasse, corner of Corrgasse, Nütheim district ( location )	unknown	High, narrow stone cross with a long shaft on a square base. Surrounded by wrought iron fencing.
Oberforstbacher Straße 283, district Oberforstbach ( location )	unknown	Small stone cross with a small white body, placed on an angled, curved, short base. Image of the Mother of God in the upper part, below the inscription: "Praise be to Jesus Christ"
Oberforstbacher Straße 346, district Oberforstbach ( location )	unknown	High cross structure made of basalt stone. Stone cross with a shiny gold body placed on a base modeled on a chapel, which in turn stands on a strong, rectangular, stepped base. Inscription: "Mercy my Jesus"
Oberforstbacher Straße 434, district Oberforstbach ( location )	unknown	Wooden cross on a large curved wooden rear wall with a gable roof, attached to the house wall of the estate. Small light body.
Oberforstbacher Straße 450, district Oberforstbach ( location )	unknown	Delicate dark wooden cross with a gable roof and a small silver-colored metal body
Oberforstbacher Straße 170, district Oberforstbach ( location )	unknown	High stone cross in baroque style on a tabernacle-like substructure with a curved top, two dark columns and a stone back wall that extends down to the floor. Gold-like small body. In front of the cross structure, an altar-like porch with broken stone plinths and basalt slab as an altar table.
Oberforstbacher Straße, opposite Wilburgpfad, district Kornelimünster ( location )	unknown	Pilgrimage and Jakobsweg Aachen-Kornelimünster. Delicate wooden cross with a short granite base, dark, small body
Pannekog 43, district Friesenrath ( location )	unknown	Stone cross on a curved base, leaning against the estate. Small white-colored body.
Raerener Straße, corner of Kinkebahn, Sief district ( location )	unknown	Small wooden cross on a metal cross with sun symbol, short granite base, small, light-colored body
Raerener Straße, roundabout Raafstraße, district Lichtenbusch ( location )	1880	High stone cross on a wide rectangular base, small metal body. Inscription: “Save your soul. 1880 "
Raerener Straße, corner of Totleger, district Lichtenbusch ( location )	unknown	Stone cross with a short base and a small metal body. Inscription: "My Jesus Mercy."
Raerener Straße, opposite Wilbankstraße, district Sief ( location )	unknown	Narrow ornate metal cross with a light body. Engraved symbol heart with anchor and cross for "Faith - Love - Hope", below the inscription: "Only in the cross is salvation."
Schildchenweg, district Kornelimünster ( location )	1894	Called "Evil Cross". Large and high, massive stone cross on a five-tiered base. Big body. At the foot of the cross a pelican symbol as a Christian symbol for the resurrection. Inscriptions: "Mercy my Jesus" and "Dedicated to Maximilian Böse - September 14, 1894, pastor in Kornelimünster."
Schleckheimer Straße 117, Kornelimünster district ( location )	1733	Accident cross as a high stone cross on a conical base. On the street side a raised edge, in the inner field, depicted raised, in the head and fours of the crucified, flanked by Maria and Johannes, underneath in the shaft a skull, underneath the inscription: "MEMENTO MORI - Reene your soul". Reverse Fraktur inscription: "[...] 1733 den 6 7bris"
Schleckheimer Straße 234, Schleckheim district ( location )	1883	Basalt cross with rounded corners and a small metal body. Short square base. Inscription: "IHS Save Your Soul - 1883"
Schleidener Straße 70, Walheim district ( location )	1867	Open wooden mission cross with gable roof and light body. Short square base with decorated inscription field. Inscription: "In memory of the mission that was held, this cross was erected in December 1867"
Schleidener Strasse, corner of Auf der Kier, Walheim district ( location )	unknown	short stone cross on a short curved base, no inscription
Schmithofer Straße 148, Schmithof district ( location )	unknown	Wooden cross with galvanized gable roof, small, light-colored body
Sinziger Weg, in the Hahner Wald, district Hahn, ( location )	2019	Wooden cross with a gable roof and a diamond-shaped back wall. Small metal cross with body and figures on the side. Donated by the history association Hahn & Friesenrath e. V.
Steinkaulplatz, Kornelimünster district ( location )	1717	Old high and narrow stone cross in several storey sections. Inscription on the back: "In 1717 the Alheisige Steinhawer judged this station in honor of the Most Holy Trinity alheir awe."
Triftweg 57, district Sief ( location )	unknown	Small memorial cross made of basalt, badly weathered and inscription illegible
Triftweg 139, Sief district ( location )	unknown	Small stone cross on a short base on the wall of the Gut Trift house, small, dark body
Triftweg, district Sief ( location )	1856	Wooden cross with a gable roof and a diamond-shaped back wall. The foot ends in a basalt stone with the inscription: “His death is our life. 1856 "
Venwegener Straße, Kornelimünster district ( location )	unknown	Wayside shrine with rubble stone walls and wooden gable roof. Figurine niche behind a lattice door with the figures of Mary with the baby Jesus and two angels
Vogelstangenweg, district Hahn ( location )	1919	High stone cross on a rectangular base, light-colored body. Inscription panel: "My Jesus Mercy, established 1919"
Wilbankstraße, Sief district ( location )	unknown	Stone cross with rounded corners on a short base, dark body
Wilbankstrasse, Ecked Grenzweg, Sief district ( location )	unknown	Stone cross with a silver-colored body on a rectangular, stepped granite base
Wilburgpfad, Schleckheim district ( location )	unknown	Stone, whitewashed wayside shrine with a wooden gable roof. Figurine niche with the body of Jesus on Mary's lap

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Individual evidence

1. ↑ Atonement Cross Aachener Strasse , on sühnekreuz.de
2. ↑ Sühnekreuz Nütheimer Straße 102 , on sühnekreuz.de
3. ↑ Atonement Cross Schleckheimer Strasse , on sühnekreuz.de