Tichelwarf

Tichelwarf City of Weener
Coordinates: 53 ° 10 ′ 3 ″  N , 7 ° 16 ′ 18 ″  E
Height :	2 m above sea level NN
Residents :	1741  (December 31, 2017)
Postal code :	26826
Map of the Rheiderland

Tichelwarf is a district of the city of Weener in the East Frisian Rheiderland . On December 31, 2017, 1741 inhabitants lived in the village. The mayor is Gerrit Dreesmann.

history

The place is first mentioned in 1735 as Tichelwerk . Later, the name of Tichelwerk changed to today's place name. It goes back to the Low German name for a brick factory that is said to have existed as early as the 16th century. The settlement of the place began along the Poststrasse from Bunde to Neuschanz . In the 19th century the place grew rapidly: In 1823 there were still 464 people living in 81 households, 25 years later, in 1848 there were 579 inhabitants.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Weener.de: Holthusen / Holthuserheide / Tichelwarf , viewed on September 20, 2018.
2. ^ Paul Weßels (local chronicle of the East Frisian landscape): Holthusen, Stadt Weener, district of Leer (PDF; 422 kB), accessed on January 14, 2013.