Washing oath

Washing oath Local parish Gondenbrett Coordinates: 50 ° 15 ′ 9 ″ N , 6 ° 24 ′ 48 ″ E
Height :	490 m above sea level NHN
Residents :	133 (June 1, 2014)
Incorporation :	1st January 1971
Postal code :	54595
Area code :	06551
Location of Wascheid in Rhineland-Palatinate

Wascheid, Namen-Jesu-Kapelle

Wascheid is a district of the local community Gondenbrett in the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm in Rhineland-Palatinate .

location

Wascheid is located in the valley of the Mehlenbach , which flows past the eastern edge of the village. A large forest area extends to the north. The K 180 leads from the direction of Gondenbrett into the village and turns into a local road in the center. The K 187 connects the K 180 from the entrance to the village to the B 265 . To the south lies the neighboring town and at the same time the main town of the local community Gondenbrett. In addition, the place is in the Schneifel .

history

Wascheid was first mentioned in 1514 as a watershed . The place was very likely founded towards the end of the last medieval clearing phase.

Originally owned by the Abbey Prüm the place belonged to the late 18th century to Schultheißerei Gondenbrett in kurtrierischen Office Prüm . After the occupation of the Left Bank of the Rhine (1794) in the First Revolutionary War , the municipality Wascheid belonged to the canton of Prüm in the Saar department from 1798 to 1814 .

At the Congress of Vienna in 1815 the region and thus Wascheid were assigned to the Kingdom of Prussia . Under the Prussian administration, Wascheid belonged to the Olzheim mayor's office in the Prüm district, established in 1816 in the Trier administrative district .

On January 1, 1971, the previously independent community of Wascheid, with 175 inhabitants at the time, became part of the newly formed community of Gondenbrett.

Attractions

The Roman Catholic Name of Jesus Chapel from 1797

Individual evidence

↑ Gondenbrett local community , at www.pruem.de
^ Wilhelm Fabricius : Explanations for the historical atlas of the Rhine province, Volume 2: The map of 1789. Bonn 1898, p. 122.
↑ Official municipality directory 2006 ( Memento from December 22, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) (= State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate [Hrsg.]: Statistical volumes . Volume 393 ). Bad Ems March 2006, p. 177 (PDF; 2.6 MB). Info: An up-to-date directory ( 2016 ) is available, but in the section "Territorial changes - Territorial administrative reform" it does not give any population figures.

[1] Gondenbrett local community , at www.pruem.de

[2] Wilhelm Fabricius : Explanations for the historical atlas of the Rhine province, Volume 2: The map of 1789. Bonn 1898, p. 122.

[3] Official municipality directory 2006 ( Memento from December 22, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) (= State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate [Hrsg.]: Statistical volumes . Volume 393 ). Bad Ems March 2006, p. 177 (PDF; 2.6 MB). Info: An up-to-date directory ( 2016 ) is available, but in the section "Territorial changes - Territorial administrative reform" it does not give any population figures.