Wensebrock

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Wensebrock
Brockel municipality
Coordinates: 53 ° 6 ′ 1 ″  N , 9 ° 30 ′ 2 ″  E
Height : 31 m above sea level NHN
Residents : 225
Incorporated into: Brockel
Postal code : 27386
Area code : 04266
Wensebrock (Lower Saxony)
Wensebrock

Location of Wensebrock in Lower Saxony

Wensebrock is a district of Brockel in the Rotenburg (Wümme) district in Lower Saxony .

geography

Geographical location

Wensebrock is on the B 71 between Rotenburg (Wümme) and Soltau, 9 km away .

history

Until the community reform in the 1920s, Wensebrock was an independent community. References to the beginnings of the place come from the 16th century. The part of the name "-brock" indicates a boggy past.

According to the Statistical Handbook for the Kingdom of Hanover from 1848, Wensebrock was parish at the time alongside Trochel, Stelle, Bothel, Hemßlingen, Bellen and Söhlingen at Brockel (Grand Duke of Oldenburg), inspection of Rotenburg.

societies

The Wensebrock shooting club was founded in 1910. In 1963 the Jagdhornbläsercorps was founded.

literature

  • Richard Linde : Land and people - monographs on geography. Vol. 18: The Lüneburg Heath. Velhagen & Klasing, Leipzig 1911, p. 33

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Harseim, Friedrich Wilhelm; Schlüter, Carl: Statistical Handbook for the Kingdom of Hanover, Hanover 1848, p. 255.