Melander's break

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Melander's break
City of Wuppertal
Coordinates: 51 ° 16 ′ 25 ″  N , 7 ° 5 ′ 42 ″  E
Height : approx. 197 m above sea level NHN
Melandersbruch (Wuppertal)
Melander's break

Location of Melandersbruch in Wuppertal

Melandersbruch is a court in the Bergisch city ​​of Wuppertal .

Location and description

The Hofschaft is located in the northwest of the city at 197  m above sea level. NHN in the middle of the Eckbusch residential area in the Uellendahl-Katernberg district .

Neighboring residential areas and towns are Eckbusch , Theisbruch , Hixter , Eschenkamp , Kotthaus , Hugenbruch , Eigen , Naurathssiepen , Wüstenhof , Obenaprath , Oberste Leimberg and Neuenhaus . The also neighboring ring bush has come off.

history

In the 17th century, the farm belonged to the estate of the rider of Aprath Castle . At that time the affiliation of the court to the Honschaft Oberdüssel of the Bergisch rule Schöller in the office of Solingen was certified.

On the Topographia Ducatus Montani by Erich Philipp Ploennies from 1715, the courtyard is marked as Bocksbruck . The place is marked on the topographical survey of the Rhineland from 1824 as Bocbruch and on the Prussian first survey from 1843 as Melandersbruch . In the course of the 20th century, the place bears the name Melandersbruch on measuring table sheets .

In the 19th century Melandersbruch still belonged to the Honschaft Oberdüssel of the mayor's office of Wülfrath . From 1816 to 1861 it belonged to the Elberfeld district and from 1861 to the old Mettmann district .

In 1888, 15 residents lived in one house in Melandersbruch. At that time the place was called Melandersbruch .

With the municipal reform of 1929, the eastern part of the Oberdüssel district around Melandersbruch was split off from Wülfrath and incorporated into the newly founded city of Wuppertal.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Hermann Kießling: Courtyards and farm associations in Wuppertal. Bergisch-Märkischer Genealogischer Verlag, Wuppertal 1977.
  2. 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.