Słowieńsko (Sławoborze)

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Słowieńsko (Poland)
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Słowieńsko
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : West Pomerania
Powiat : Świdwin
Gmina : Sławoborze
Geographic location : 53 ° 52 '  N , 15 ° 38'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 51 '54 "  N , 15 ° 38' 28"  E
Residents : 320
Economy and Transport
Next international airport : Szczecin-Goleniów



Słowieńsko (German Schlenzig ) is a village in the Polish West Pomeranian Voivodeship . It belongs to the rural community Sławoborze ( Stolzenberg ) in the powiat Świdwiński ( Schivelbein ).

Geographical location

Słowieńsko is located 15 kilometers northwest of Świdwin , seven kilometers west of Sławoborze and can be reached on a side road of the Voivodship Road No. 162 Kołobrzeg ( Kolberg ) - Drawsko Pomorskie ( Dramburg ). The place extends in the northeast to the 117 meter high Brudno ( Rauher Berg ). The train station is Świdwin.

history

Ruins of the manor house (photo from 2010)

There are traces of settlement for Schlenzig that point back to the ninth and eleventh centuries. In 1499 the Scharnen zu Schlenzig gave Joachim I. Nestor , Elector of Brandenburg, the feudal oath, in 1565 the Blanckenburg zu Schlenzig performed horse services in the Schivelbein district. Among the Schlenzig landowners was George Heinrich von Blanckenburg , who lived here as district administrator of the Schivelbein district until his death in 1779.

During the Seven Years' War the village suffered badly from the passage of Prussian and Russian troops.

In 1816 Friedrich von Podewils was the landlord.

Schlenzig was a farming village with a large manor, which was assigned to Gut Schwarzsee (Polish: Sobiemirowo) and Vierhof (Zagrody), where a large water mill was operated. In 1843 there were 133 people living here. There was a distillery, a brickworks and a forge. In 1861 there was an iron hammer in Schlenzig , in which 1200 quintals of iron were made.

In 1925 the village had grown to 405 inhabitants with 81 households, the number fell to 310 in 72 households in 1939 - with a community area of ​​at least 1,657.3 hectares. Most of the population worked in agriculture and forestry.

Schlenzig was known beyond Pomerania's borders because of the orchid cultivation of the estate owner Paul Gottschalk. After the Second World War he continued breeding in Seboldhausen am Harz .

The last German mayor was Franz Zimdahl. On March 3, 1945, Soviet troops marched into Schlenzig. The villagers were expelled until autumn 1947. Schlenzig became Polish and is now called Słowieńko a district of the rural community of Sławoborze in the re-established powiat Świdwiński .

Office Schlenzig

Until 1932 Schlenzig belonged to the former Schivelbein district, until it was integrated into the Belgard (Persante) district in 1932 . With the communities Berkenow (now Polish: Berkanowo), Kartlow (Kartlewo), Meseritz (Międzyrzecze) and Semerow (Ząbrowo) formed the district named after him.

Schlenzig registry office

Schlenzig was also the seat of the registry office, which was responsible for the communities Berkenow, Kartlow, Meseritz, Schlenzig and Semerow.

church

Village church (photo from 2010)

Parish

Was Schlenzig until 1945 an independent parish, with the parishes Moitzelfitz and Peter Hagen , the parish Petershagen in church circle formed Kolberg. Thus the place belonged to the church province of Pomerania of the Protestant Church of the Old Prussian Union .

In 1940 the parish Schlenzig had 319 parishioners in 1546 in the entire parish. The church patronage was last exercised by the manor owner Paul Gottschalk. The last German clergyman was Pastor Wilhelm Schmidt.

Today Słowieńsko belongs to the parish Koszalin ( Köslin ) in the diocese of Pomerania-Greater Poland of the Polish Evangelical-Augsburg Church . The place of the church is Świdwin.

Village church

The church in Schlenzig was an older, three-sided closed church and built in half-timbered construction. Half of the square tower on the west side was in front of the building, the other half rising from the roof. It was boarded up and wore an octagonal hood with a weather vane from 1739.

literature

  • Belgard-Schivelbein home district committee (ed.): The Belgard district. From the story of a Pomeranian home district. Belgard-Schivelbein home district committee, Celle 1989.

Web links

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