St. Peter (Satuelle)

Saint Peter Church

East Side

Rectory

The Sankt-Petrus-Kirche is the Protestant church in the village of Satuelle in Saxony-Anhalt , which belongs to the town of Haldensleben .

Architecture and history

The church probably goes back to Roman times. In 1557 the Reformation was introduced in Satuelle . In 1592, according to other information in 1596, the church hall was extended to the east. At the same time, high, rectangular windows with a sandstone frame were added. Further redesigns took place in 1670 and 1910, other information in 1933. To the west of the nave is a gable tower, the tower top of which was probably built in the 18th century.

From 1821 to 1828 the writer Heinrich Andreas Pröhle was pastor at the church.

Interior design

The interior of the church is spanned by a flat ceiling. The furnishings date from 1670. The altar wall with side passages is included in the gallery of the gallery and structured with pilasters . The pulpit is polygonal . Is the a on the northern side of the church alliance coat of arms of the family von der Schulenburg and Schenck decorated former Herrschaftsloge . In the vicinity of the parish stalls there is a sacrament niche with iron fittings and a box made of oak, dating from around 1600. The octagonal baptismal font comes from the Gothic period . The classical organ front dates from 1820.

Noteworthy is the renaissance style tombstone with scrollwork decoration for the children Hans and Jürgen von der Schulenburg , who died in 1575 , who are both depicted praying.

Outside area and rectory

There are other gravestones outside the church, including three inscription gravestones from the 18th and 19th centuries. The church is surrounded by a walled churchyard. To the west of the church is a war memorial dedicated in 1923 for the fallen of the First World War . It was later expanded to commemorate those who died in World War II and other injustices of the 20th century. To the east of the church is the rectory. Today's parsonage with stone window walls was built in 1904 on the site of a previous building erected in 1676.

literature

Folkhard Cremer, Dehio, Handbook of German Art Monuments , Saxony-Anhalt I, Magdeburg District , Deutscher Kunstverlag Munich Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-422-03069-7 , page 826
Mathias Köhler, List of Monuments Saxony-Anhalt, Volume 10.1, Ohrekreis (I), Altkreis Haldensleben , State Office for Monument Preservation and Archeology Saxony-Anhalt, Michael Imhof Verlag Petersberg 2005, ISBN 3-86568-011-9 , page 145 f.

Web links

Commons : Sankt-Petrus-Kirche (Satuelle) - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

^ Cremer, Handbook, page 826
^ Köhler, Monument Register, page 146
^ Cremer, Handbook, page 826
^ Köhler, Monument Register, page 146
^ Rolf Kruse: Pröhle, Heinrich Andreas. In: Guido Heinrich, Gunter Schandera (ed.): Magdeburg Biographical Lexicon 19th and 20th centuries. Biographical lexicon for the state capital Magdeburg and the districts of Bördekreis, Jerichower Land, Ohrekreis and Schönebeck. Scriptum, Magdeburg 2002, ISBN 3-933046-49-1 , p. 559.

52.335349 11.380114Coordinates: 52 ° 20 ′ 7.3 " N , 11 ° 22 ′ 48.4" E

[1] Cremer, Handbook, page 826

[2] Köhler, Monument Register, page 146

[3] Cremer, Handbook, page 826

[4] Köhler, Monument Register, page 146

[5] Rolf Kruse: Pröhle, Heinrich Andreas. In: Guido Heinrich, Gunter Schandera (ed.): Magdeburg Biographical Lexicon 19th and 20th centuries. Biographical lexicon for the state capital Magdeburg and the districts of Bördekreis, Jerichower Land, Ohrekreis and Schönebeck. Scriptum, Magdeburg 2002, ISBN 3-933046-49-1 , p. 559.