Sellenstedt

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Sellenstedt
Sibbesse parish
Sellenstedt coat of arms
Coordinates: 52 ° 0 ′ 50 ″  N , 9 ° 56 ′ 3 ″  E
Height : 172 m above sea level NHN
Area : 3.9 km²
Residents : 460  (1950)
Population density : 118 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : March 1, 1974
Incorporated into: Adenstedt
Postal code : 31079
Area code : 05065
Sellenstedt (Lower Saxony)
Sellenstedt

Location of Sellenstedt in Lower Saxony

St. Peter and Paul Church
St. Peter and Paul Church

Sellenstedt is a district of Adenstedt in the municipality of Sibbesse in the district of Hildesheim , Lower Saxony , Germany.

geography

Sellenstedt is located between the Seven Mountains in the northwest, the Hildesheimer Wald in the north, the Heber in the south-southeast and the Sackwald in the southwest. From the municipality you can take the L 469 through the Sackwald over the "Adenstedter Berg" to Alfeld to the west .

Local division

Sellenstedt, Grafelde and the core town of Adenstedts together form the district of Adenstedt in the municipality of Sibbesse.

history

Sellenstedt was first mentioned in the founding years (around 1022) of the Hildesheim Monastery of St. Michael . According to ancient writings, this monastery owned properties in "Sellenstide". A wealthy family "the Lords of Sellenstedt", who were episcopal ministers, lived in the village for many years.

At the beginning of the 20th century, Sellenstedt had 286 inhabitants.

On March 1, 1974, the formerly independent municipality of Sellenstedt was incorporated into the municipality of Adenstedt. The joint municipality of Sibbesse , to which Adenstedt also belonged, was created on April 1, 1974 as part of the local regional reform at the time .

Sellenstedt, a district of Adenstedt, belonged to 31 December 2004 the Region of Hanover , which was dissolved as a result of administrative reform at the end of this date.

On November 1, 2016, the Sibbesse Congregation was dissolved and transformed into the Sibbesse Unified Congregation.

politics

Local councilor and local mayor

Sellenstedt is represented at the local level by the Adenstedt local council.

coat of arms

The former municipality of Sellenstedt was awarded the coat of arms on March 30, 1938 by the President of the Province of Hanover . The district administrator from Alfeld presented it on November 11 of the same year.

Sellenstedt coat of arms
Blazon : "In blue a golden heraldic double rose with red fruit set and sepals in green ."
Founding of the coat of arms: From the 12th to the 15th century, the "de Sellenstide" family lived in the village and featured a rose in the coat of arms seal. Based on this old seal, this coat of arms was designed for the municipality of Sellenstedt.

Culture and sights

Buildings

  • The Protestant Church of St. Peter and Paul in Sellenstedt is a plastered baroque quarry stone building, on whose portal the year 1748 can be read. Inside, the classicistic altar, a baptismal angel from the middle of the 18th century and two chandeliers from 1614 and 1653 are striking.

Web links

Commons : Sellenstedt  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. a b Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Official municipality register for the Federal Republic of Germany . Final results according to the September 13, 1950 census. Volume 33 . W. Kohlhammer Verlag, Stuttgart / Cologne 1950, p. 33 , col. 2 ( digital version [PDF; 26.4 MB ; accessed on May 13, 2019] Alfeld district, p. 42).
  2. ^ History of the village of Adenstedt / Sellenstedt. In: Sibbesse parish website. Retrieved May 13, 2019 .
  3. Max Broesike, Wilhelm Keil: Neumann's Gazetteer lexicon of the German Reich . Verlag des Bibliographisches Institut, Leipzig / Vienna 1905, p. 1001 .
  4. ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p.  204 .
  5. Lower Saxony State Chancellery (ed.): Law on the reorganization of the community Sibbesse, district Hildesheim . Lower Saxony Law and Ordinance Gazette (Nds. GVBl.). No.  19/2015 . Hanover November 12, 2015, p. 304 ( digital version [PDF; 464 kB ; accessed on July 9, 2019] p. 6).
  6. Local reorganization. In: Sibbesse parish website. Retrieved May 13, 2019 .
  7. ^ A b Wilhelm Barner : Coat of arms and seal of the Alfeld district . Rebinding. Lax GmbH & Co. KG, Hildesheim 1998 ( digitized version of the text part of the first edition from 1940 [PDF; 10.0 MB ; accessed on June 11, 2019]).
  8. ^ Georg Dehio : Handbook of German Art Monuments. Bremen Lower Saxony . Ed .: Dehio Association. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich / Berlin 1992, ISBN 3-422-03022-0 , p.  1200 .