Untersteinbach (Lindlar)

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Untersteinbach
municipality Lindlar
Coordinates: 51 ° 2 ′ 36 ″  N , 7 ° 21 ′ 12 ″  E
Height : 214 m above sea level NN
Residents : 17  (Jan 1, 2005)
Postal code : 51789
Area code : 02266
Untersteinbach (Lindlar)
Untersteinbach

Location of Untersteinbach in Lindlar

The Untersteinbach is a district of the municipality of Lindlar in the Oberbergischer Kreis in the administrative district of Cologne .

Location and description

Untersteinbach is located northwest of Lindlar. Neighboring towns are Mittelsteinbach , Heibach and Stoppenbach .

history

In 1318 Steinbach was first mentioned in a document as stenbeche .

The Steinbach Castle , which administered the Steinbach Office in the Duchy of Berg , used to stand in Untersteinbach . However, the castle fell into disrepair and the last remains of the wall were removed in 1962.

In a document dated September 6, 1363, it is noted: "Item de Wipperfelde, Bechen, Curten, Oylpe, Lyntlan, Ouerroide, Engelskirchen, Keppel et parochia de Wippervuerde in officio de Steynbech".

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Klaus Pampus: First documentary naming of Oberbergischer places (= contributions to Oberbergischen history. Sonderbd. 1). Oberbergische Department 1924 eV of the Bergisches Geschichtsverein, Gummersbach 1998, ISBN 3-88265-206-3 .