Niedertopfstedt

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Niedertopfstedt
community Topfstedt
Coordinates: 51 ° 14 ′ 51 ″  N , 10 ° 57 ′ 54 ″  E
Height : 174 m above sea level NN
Incorporation : March 14, 1974
Postal code : 99718
Area code : 03636
Niedertopfstedt (Thuringia)
Niedertopfstedt

Location of Niedertopfstedt in Thuringia

Village church of St. Pankratius

Niedertopfstedt is a district of the community of Topfstedt in the Kyffhäuserkreis in Thuringia .

location

The area around Niedertopfstedt is located in the Thuringian hill country on the northern edge of the Thuringian Basin . Erfurt is 40 kilometers south. Sondershausen can be reached after 18 kilometers on federal road 4 . Nieder- and Obertopfstedt are close to each other in a landscape shaped by Feldmark at Kreisstraße 12 and Landesstraße 1041 .

history

Topfstedt (Ober- / Nieder-) were first mentioned together in a document in 882–842. In 1271 Niedertopfstedt and Obertopfstedt were first mentioned in documents in 1224. Both villages developed simultaneously and probably together.

The church was built in 1796.

On October 15, one day after the double battle near Jena and Auerstedt , the defeated Prussian troops fled via Weissensee through Topfstedt. The Prussian king fled protected on October 16, 1806 via Weißensee- Ottenhausen to Niedertopfstedt. He had to flee his break at the Niedertopfstedt manor because French hussars broke into neighboring Greussen . On the same day, the Prussians gathered to protect the king's escape between Niedertopfstedt and Greussen. The battle of retreat lasted from 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Niedertopfstedt belonged to the Electoral Saxon office until 1806 and to the royal Saxon office of Weißensee from 1806 to 1815 . The decisions of the Congress of Vienna he came to Prussia and in 1816 the county Weissensee in the administrative district of Erfurt the province of Saxony assigned to which he belonged until 1944th

In 2010/11, a biogas plant was built in the village and large areas of the building were equipped with solar panels .

Personalities

Web links

Commons : Niedertopfstedt  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Wolfgang Kahl: First mention of Thuringian towns and villages. A manual. Rockstuhl Verlag, Bad Langensalza, 2010, ISBN 978-3-86777-202-0 , pp. 287, 200, 210
  2. ^ The district of Weißensee in the municipality register 1900