Weischütz manor
The Weischütz manor is a monument in the Weischütz district of the city of Freyburg (Unstrut) in the Burgenland district in Saxony-Anhalt . The manor house is on the list of cultural monuments in Freyburg (Unstrut) under number 094 83495 .
Geographical location
The Weischütz manor is centrally located at Weischütz 2.
history
The complex of the Weischütz manor was built in the Middle Ages and was at times divided into an upper and a lower part. The successes of ownership can be traced back to the 14th century on the basis of the feudal letters of the Landgraves of Thuringia . The estate was initially owned by the von Kannewurff family on Weissensee . From 1365 to 1468 the manor belonged to the von Rockhausen family on Kirchscheidungen and then came into the possession of the von Thüna (1468 to 1630). In 1630 it was briefly jointly owned by Hans Georg von Osterhausen and Georg von Nißmitz. In the same year, the latter bought the other half of the estate for 7,000 guilders from the three heirs of Hans Georg von Osterhausen, so that he became the sole owner.
Other owner families were von Oelschnitz (1701–1702), von Bünau (1702–1763), von Wilcke (1763–1796), Leyser (1796–1823), Schröder (from 1823) and most recently von Streit.
Structural features
On cultivated in the early 20th century historicist bay window of the manor, which as accommodation for after 1945 expellees was later used as a town hall and, there are four arms medallions of previous families, and side of the house, the alliance coat of arms of the families of Thüna and of Wiehe , their Initiative around the year 1601 the mansion was rebuilt.
Like all manor estates with a property of over 100 hectares, the owners of the manor Weischütz with 213 hectares were expropriated by the decisions of the land reform in the Soviet occupation zone in September 1945.
literature
- Joachim Säckl : On the history of the knight's seat and manor house in Weischütz / Unstrut . In: Burgen und Schlösser in Sachsen-Anhalt 4, 1995, ISSN 0944-4157 , pp. 77-98.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Short question and answer Olaf Meister (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen), Prof. Dr. Claudia Dalbert (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen), Ministry of Culture March 19, 2015 Printed matter 6/3905 (KA 6/8670) List of monuments Saxony-Anhalt
- ^ Rüdiger Bier: 1500 years of history and stories of the manorial seats for church divisions and castle divisions, pp. 145–181. Self-published, Rittergut Kirchscheidungen 2009.
Coordinates: 51 ° 7 ′ 52.7 " N , 11 ° 25 ′ 16.5" E