Desert (Hückeswagen)

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desert
City of Hückeswagen
Coordinates: 51 ° 9 ′ 51 ″  N , 7 ° 21 ′ 6 ″  E
Height : 325 m above sea level NN
Postal code : 42499
Area code : 02192
Desert (Hückeswagen)
desert

Location of the desert in Hückeswagen

View of the desert (2003)
View of the desert (2003)

Desert is a court in Hückeswagen in the Oberbergischer Kreis in the administrative district of Cologne in North Rhine-Westphalia ( Germany ).

Location and description

Desert is in the northern part of Hückeswagen, west of federal highway 483 . Neighboring towns are Linde , Böckel , Frohnhausen , Buchholz and Bergerhof .

A source brook of the Frohnhauser Bach rises near the Hofschaft.

history

In 1407 the place was mentioned for the first time: An Op of the Woesten is mentioned in a document about the renunciation of the Stael v. Holstein called on the Bergische Erbdrosten- und Erbhofmeisteramt . Spelling of the first mention: op der Woesten . The Topographia Ducatus Montani map from 1715 shows the farm as a desert . In the 18th century the place belonged to the Bergisches Amt Bornefeld-Hückeswagen .

Farm buildings in desert (2003)
House in partially slated half-timbered construction in the desert (2003)

In 1815/16 15 people lived in the village. In 1832, desert belonged to the Herdingsfelder Honschaft , which was part of the Hückeswagen external citizenship within the Hückeswagen mayor's office . The place, categorized as a hamlet according to the statistics and topography of the Düsseldorf administrative district , had three residential buildings and three agricultural buildings at that time. At that time, 17 residents lived in the village, all of whom were Protestant.

In the municipality lexicon for the Rhineland province in 1885, four houses with 44 inhabitants are given. At that time the place belonged to the rural community Neuhückeswagen within the Lennep district . In 1895 the place had four houses with 41 inhabitants, in 1905 three houses and 25 inhabitants.

Hiking and biking trails

The following hiking trails lead through the village:

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 .
  2. ^ Johann Georg von Viebahn : Statistics and topography of the administrative district of Düsseldorf. Part 2: Containing the statistical table of places and distances and the alphabetical index of place names. Schreiner, Düsseldorf 1836, p. 13 .
  3. ^ Royal Statistical Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland province. Based on the materials from the census of December 1, 1885 and other official sources (= community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia. Vol. 12, ZDB -ID 1046036-6 ). Publishing house of the Royal Statistical Bureau, Berlin 1888.
  4. ^ Royal Statistical Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland province. Based on the materials from the census of December 1, 1895 and other official sources (= community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia. Vol. 12). Publishing house of the Royal Statistical Bureau, Berlin 1897.
  5. ^ Royal Statistical Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland province. Based on the materials from the census of December 1, 1905 and other official sources (= community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia. Vol. 12). Publishing house of the Royal Statistical Bureau, Berlin 1909.