Remscheider Strasse 93

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Wuppertal, house Remscheider Straße 93 (in the foreground)

The house at Remscheider Straße 93 is a monument in the Bergisch city ​​of Wuppertal in North Rhine-Westphalia .

Location and history

The building is in the district and district Ronsdorf ( residential district Schenkstraße ) in the local situation hut at the Remscheid Street , the main road that from the center of Ronsdorf to the south along the Leyerbachs over Clarenbachstift direction Remscheid leads. Other neighboring architectural monuments include the directly attached house at Remscheider Strasse 95 as well as buildings 97 , 101 and 103 (all located to the south) and to the north in the course of the street the houses Remscheider Strasse 64 , 64a , 66 , 68 and 69 .

The house was built around 1890 and is one of the few buildings in Ronsdorf and on this street that survived the air raid on Ronsdorf in May 1943 largely unscathed.

Description and current use

Wuppertal, Remscheider Strasse 93, 2014

The house was in half-timbered construction on a stone basement built and is entirely on the facades verschieferter . It has two full floors and a loft . The floor plan has a polygonal shape. On the street side, the building is traufständig aligned and out has to this page four window axes and a practical level access on the ground floor. At the northwest corner it is bevelled with a window axis at an angle of about 45 degrees to the street front and the northern side of the house. The annex over two floors, facing the back of the courtyard, houses parts of the stairwell and the formerly common toilets on half the floor . Since the building was attached to the neighboring house to the south, the roof forms a combination of a gable roof and a partially angled hipped roof . It has no dormers, but only (mostly retrofitted) roof windows .

The facade of the monument still has several decorative elements. The framing of the front door and most of the facade windows have profiles and cornices , while the sloping ground floor window has a roof in the form of a triangular gable . The transition from the facade to the eaves is formed by a wooden cornice on decorative consoles .

The house is privately owned and has been used exclusively for residential purposes until today.

Monument protection

The entire building was entered on September 22, 1994 under the number 3537 in the list of monuments of the city of Wuppertal.

See also

Web links

Commons : Remscheider Straße 93  - Collection of images, videos and audio files
  • Entry in the Wuppertal monument list

Coordinates: 51 ° 13 ′ 14.1 ″  N , 7 ° 11 ′ 59.5 ″  E