Pölle 55 (Quedlinburg)

Pölle 55

House Pölle 55 on a photo taken around 1900

The house Pölle 55 is a listed building in the city of Quedlinburg in Saxony-Anhalt .

location

It is located southeast of the city's market square and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site . The Mühlengraben runs along the south side of the house . It is registered in the Quedlinburg monument register as a residential building.

The two-storey half-timbered house was built in around 1500. The half-timbered facade is late Gothic decorative elements such as Birnstabbalkenköpfe , trapezoidal Fries , St. Andrew's crosses and score cut medallions with Fischblasen- and quatrefoil motifs on. The ground floor and the mansard roof were renewed in the 18th century. The courtyard side of the ground floor facing the Mühlengraben is made of ashlar masonry. The front door was built around 1820.

Falko Grubitzsch in: Georg Dehio : Handbook of German Art Monuments . Saxony-Anhalt. Volume 1: Ute Bednarz, Folkhard Cremer and others: Magdeburg administrative region. Revision. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich et al. 2002, ISBN 3-422-03069-7 , p. 756.
State Office for the Preservation of Monuments of Saxony-Anhalt (Ed.): List of monuments in Saxony-Anhalt. Volume 7: Falko Grubitzsch, with the participation of Alois Bursy, Mathias Köhler, Winfried Korf, Sabine Oszmer, Peter Seyfried and Mario Titze: Quedlinburg district. Volume 1: City of Quedlinburg. Fly head, Halle 1998, ISBN 3-910147-67-4 , p. 217.