Uhlenkrug (Seehausen)

Uhlenkrug is a residential area in the Beuster district of the Hanseatic city of Seehausen (Altmark) in the Stendal district in Saxony-Anhalt .

geography

The Uhlenkrug lies between the Elbe -Deichen on a mound in the nature reserve of Aland Elbe valley in the Middle Elbe Biosphere Reserve in northern Wipe in the Altmark .

In 1802 the Uhlenkrug was built as a towing station for the horses that had to pull the ships upstream on the left (western) bank of the Elbe.

The small thatched half-timbered building is a listed building.

For the first time since its construction, the courtyard was hit by a flood in 2013.

^ Peter P. Rohrlach: Historical local dictionary for the Altmark (Historical local dictionary for Brandenburg, part XII) . Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-8305-2235-5 , pp. 204 .
↑ ^a ^b German Foundation for Monument Protection: Uhlenkrug – Seehausen. Retrieved October 6, 2019 .
^ Mario Titze in: Georg Dehio : Handbook of German Art Monuments . Saxony-Anhalt. Volume I: Ute Bednarz, Folkhard Cremer and others: Magdeburg administrative region. Revision. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich et al. 2002, ISBN 3-422-03069-7 , p. 101.