Vinn (Moers)

Vinn City of Moers Coordinates: 51 ° 26 ′ 17 ″  N , 6 ° 37 ′ 37 ″  E
Height :	25 m above sea level NN
Area :	3.81 km²
Residents :	1646  (December 31, 2015)
Population density :	432 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	April 1, 1906
Postcodes :	47441, 47447
Area code :	02841
Location of Vinn in North Rhine-Westphalia

Vinn is a district (officially residential ) of the Moers district in the south of Moers in the Wesel district in North Rhine-Westphalia .

Residential areas of Moers; Vinn is located in the southern area of ​​Moers

location

The district borders in the north on Moers-Mitte and Asberg , in the east and south-east on Schwafheim , in the south-west on Holderberg and in the west on Hülsdonk and Bettenkamp . The Autobahn 40 crosses the district in an east-west direction. The district is more rural and belongs to the sparsely populated areas of the residential areas of Moers.

history

There are indications of the presence of people in the local area of ​​Vinn for both the Iron Age and the Roman Age . At two sites, one north of the main settlement area of ​​the place near Moers-Mitte and one south near Vinnbusch, shards and flakes of flint from the Iron Age were found. From Roman times, objects from Roman times have been excavated in two northern parts of the place. The finds, various ceramic shards, coins and broken bricks, are likely to be indications of settlement sites.

The local area of ​​Vinn was a rural area in the Middle Ages and modern times. At the end of the 18th century, the number of residents was given as only 83. During the French period , Vinn became part of the Mairie Meurs (Moers) in 1800 . After re-belonging to Prussia after 1814, the village of Vinn remained in the mayor's office of Moers as one of the six rural communities with their own separate households. In a study from 1836, Vinn consisted of 37 residential buildings with 232 residents in 1834. Except for one person who belonged to the Catholic denomination, all the others were Protestants. Vinn remained an independent municipality until the end of March 1906 until April 1, 1906, together with Asberg, Hochstraß, Hülsdonk and Schwafheim, it was incorporated into Moers. The 40 m high Vinner water tower , which was commissioned in 1901 , is a landmark of the district. and has been part of the Route of Industrial Culture in the theme route 28 - Water: Works, Towers and Turbines since the beginning of 2016 .

Sports facilities

In the north-western area of ​​the Vinn residential area between the federal motorway 40, Venloer Strasse and both sides of Filder Strasse, limited to the west by Krefelder Strasse, there are many Moers sports facilities and sports halls for a variety of sports activities with the associated sports clubs. Next to the ice rink, there is also the festival hall, which opened in June 2014 and where the well-known national jazz festival in Moers is held every year .

Historically, the area west of Filder Strasse belonged to the Bettenkamp district. When the boundaries for the residential areas of Moers were defined in 1975, this area was changed to the Moers-Vinn area. Below are the facilities that are located west of Filder Straße and that are equipped with changing, sanitary and catering facilities: The

• The natural open-air pool at Bettenkamper Meer is currently being modernized by 2017. In addition to the area for swimmers, there will be a non-swimmer zone, a water slide and an outdoor area with beach chairs. This is to the east of this natural pool
• Solimar outdoor pool , which is also being modernized and is due to resume operation in 2017. As part of the restructuring, the 50-meter pool will be reduced to 25 meters and a non-swimmer as well as an area for small children will be created. In addition, the facility will have a beach area and a large slide at the outdoor pool. The new one from March 2011 is already in operation
• Large sports complex-Filder-Benden , with a hockey playground and a multifunctional arena, which are used by the GSV Moers and the Moerser TV 1850 eV . The is currently still being modernized
• Ice rink of the "ENNI.Eiswelt". The comprehensive renovation includes the renewal of the technical systems and the construction of a new access area. After two years of renovation, it reopened from October 7th to 9th, 2016.

Below are the sports facilities east of Filder Straße on a short branching off road: These are them

• Sports and leisure center Moers , a sports hall with tennis and badminton courts and a bowling facility and the required changing and sanitary facilities as well as a catering area. Next to this center is the
• Tennis Park Moers , a hall with six indoor courts and the required changing and sanitary areas as well as a restaurant lounge. In addition to the hall, there were still four outside spaces, which were expanded by a further three to seven outside spaces from 2014. Opposite these two sports halls are two tennis clubs, namely the
• TC Moers 08 eV , which moved in 1993 from its old square in the city park to the new facility on Filder Strasse. This facility is also equipped with the required changing and sanitary facilities as well as a catering area. Of the seven outdoor courts that have been used since 1973, a fencing hall was built in fifth place from 2013 and a new seventh outdoor court was created as a replacement at the same time. The fencing hall, known as the Sparkassen Fechtarena, since the Sparkasse am Niederrhein was a main sponsor, has been held since 2014 by
• Fechtclub Moers 1950 eV uses and is a performance center for fencing on the Lower Rhine. Another tennis club is that
• Blau-Weiss Moers 83 , which has nine outdoor spaces with the building and the required changing and sanitary facilities as well as a catering area.

Population development

• 1812: 225
• 1834: 232
• 1895: 463
• 2014: 1,494

Attractions

In the list of architectural monuments in Moers , four architectural monuments are listed for Vinn :

• the Averdunkshof (Averdunkshof 3, 5), built before 1784, a three-part complex, including an originally Baroque main house and a courtyard to the south
• the Martinstift (Filder Straße 126), built 1841–1843
• The Aumühle (Venloer Straße 40) is a water mill , built 1608–1609 on the Moersbach for the farmers in Hülsdonk . It has not been used since the middle of the 19th century. In 2011 it was completely restored.
• the water tower (Vinner Straße), built in 1901

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  the Averdunkshof (2011)

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  the Martinsstift (2005)

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  the Aumühle (2016)

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  the water tower (2010)

Web links

Commons : Vinn  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ^ Moers - districts and residential areas. Retrieved August 15, 2015 . 
2. ↑ Wensky, Margret, in: Moers. The history of the city from the early days to the present . 2000, Böhlau Verlag, Cologne, Volume 1, pp. 425/6. ISBN 3-412-04600-0
3. ↑ Wensky, Margret, in: Moers. The history of the city from the early days to the present . 2000, Böhlau Verlag, Cologne, Volume 1, p. 438. ISBN 3-412-04600-0
4. ↑ ^{a b} Wensky, Margret, in: Moers. The history of the city from the early days to the present . 2000, Böhlau Verlag, Cologne, Volume 2, p. 108. ISBN 3-412-04600-0
5. ↑ Vierbahn, Johann Georg von. In: Statistics and topography of the Düsseldorf administrative district. XX Mayor's Office Moers. Second part. 1836, second part, p. 106.
6. ↑ Vinner water tower - landmark of the history of technology. Retrieved August 17, 2015 . 
7. ↑ Vinner water tower in theme route 28. Accessed on January 10, 2016 . 
8. ↑ Moerser Festival ( Memento of the original from August 9, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) 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. 
9. ↑ Naturbad-Bettenkamper-Meer ( Memento of the original from August 26, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
10. ↑ Outdoor pool Solimare ( Memento of the original from August 26, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
11. ↑ Large sports facility-Filder-Benden
12. ↑ Moerser TV 1850 eV ( Memento of the original from August 20, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) 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. 
13. ↑ ENNI Ice World, Moers
14. ^ Moers sports and leisure center
15. ↑ Tennis Park Moers
16. ^ Fechtclub-Moers 1950
17. ↑ Blau-Weiss Moers 83
18. ^ Johann Georg von Viebahn (ed.): Statistics and topography of the government district of Düsseldorf. Düsseldorf 1836, p. 107. Retrieved on August 17, 2015 . 
19. ↑ Municipal directory 1910, Moers district. Retrieved August 17, 2015 .