Siebeneick (Dönberg)

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Siebeneick
City of Wuppertal
Coordinates: 51 ° 17 ′ 34 ″  N , 7 ° 8 ′ 17 ″  E
Height : 215 m above sea level NHN
Postal code : 42111
Area code : 02053
Siebeneick (Wuppertal)
Siebeneick

Location of Siebeneick in Wuppertal

Siebeneick is a court in the north of the Bergisch city ​​of Wuppertal .

Location and description

The Hofschaft is located in the southwest of the Dönberg residential area in the Uellendahl-Katernberg district at an altitude of 215  m above sea level. NHN in the valley of the Hardenberger Bach at the confluence of the Heidacker Bach .

Neighboring places are Saurenhaus , Knorrsiepen , Schmürsches , Mutzberg , Dümpel , Fingscheidt , Grüntal , Bruch , Schimmelshaus , Worth , Brink , Schevensiepen , Krieg , Wolfsholz , Frickenhaus , Schmitzhaus , Unte- and Obenrohleder . To the east is the Woltersberg elevation in the Große Busch / An Woternocken forest area.

In the local dialect, the place was also called Seveneick .

History and etymology

The name Siebeneick refers to seven oaks in this place. The last of these oaks stood east of the courtyard with a trunk circumference of two meters and was felled at the end of the 19th century.

Hof Siebeneick was first mentioned in 1355 as Sevenheken in a list of the goods belonging to the Hardenberg rule and belonged to the Hardenberg rule in the area of ​​the Duchy of Berg in the late Middle Ages . The next mention took place around 1442 in the list of saddle and Kurmud estates of the House of Hardenberg as Seveneyken .

The area around Siebeneick was mentioned as Sivonekon in a document of the Werden monastery in 1038 and as Siveneken in the small bailiff's role of Count Friedrich von Isenberg-Altena in 1220 . To this day, the district and the Wuppertal residential area around the courtyard are also called Siebeneick .

In the early modern times, the membership as Seveneick to the Hardenberger peasantry Oberste Siebeneick is notarized.

In the 19th century Siebeneick belonged to the farmers Obensiebeneick and the parish Dönberg in the mayor's office Hardenberg , which was renamed Neviges in 1935 . From 1816 to 1861 it belonged to the Elberfeld district and from 1861 to the old Mettmann district .

In the municipality encyclopedia for the province of Rhineland from 1888 two houses with 16 inhabitants are given.

With the municipal reform of 1929, the southeastern part of Obensiebeneick was split off and incorporated into the newly founded town of Wuppertal together with southern Dönberger localities, the rest of Obensiebeneick and Siebeneick initially remained with Neviges. Due to the regional reform of North Rhine-Westphalia , Neviges came to the city of Velbert at the beginning of 1975 and the rest of Obensiebeneick was also incorporated into Wuppertal.

literature

  • Rolf Müller: Dönberg, a parish on the edge , Aussaat Verlag, Wuppertal, 1976

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Rolf Müller: Dönberg, a parish on the edge, Aussaat Verlag, Wuppertal, 1976
  2. Königliches Statistisches Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1885 and other official sources, (Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume XII), Berlin 1888.