Oberdorstfeld settlement

Typical colliery house

Monument area Oberdorstfeld

The settlement Upper Dorstfeld is a former mining colony of mine Dorstfeld in Dortmund district Dorstfeld .

The settlement was built between 1913 and 1919 as a residential area for the miners of the Dorstfeld colliery. The estate built by the Essen architect Oskar Schwer has the features of a garden city .

Later the settlement was expanded to the north and east. The developer here was the trustee for miners' homes in the Rhenish-Westphalian coal district GmbH , which had further one-and-a-half-story terraced houses built between 1920/21 and 1922–26 by the Berlin architect Otto Rudolf Salvisberg .

The Oberdorstfeld settlement was added to the list of monuments of the city of Dortmund in 1993 and is now part of the Route of Industrial Culture .

Web links

Commons : Siedlung Oberdorstfeld  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Description of this sight on the route of industrial culturehttp: //vorlage.rik.test/~6~10621
• Design guide of the city of Dortmund (PDF; 3.13 MB)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ List of monuments of the city of Dortmund. (PDF) (No longer available online.) In: dortmund.de - Das Dortmunder Stadtportal. Monument Authority of the City of Dortmund, April 14, 2014, archived from the original on September 15, 2014 ; accessed on June 16, 2014 (size: 180 kB). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.   

Coordinates: 51 ° 29 ′ 58.7 "  N , 7 ° 24 ′ 37.3"  E