Wierzchocino
Wierzchocino (German Virchenzin ) is a village in the powiat Słupski of the Polish Pomeranian Voivodeship .
Geographical location
Wierzchocino is located in Western Pomerania , about five kilometers southeast of Smołdzino ( Schmolsin ), 24 kilometers northeast of Słupsk ( Stolp ) and 94 kilometers west of the regional metropolis of Gdansk .
history
Wierzchocino is a former estate village. Around 1784 there was a Vorwerk in Virchenzin, eight farmers with the Schulzen, three Kossäts and 18 Büdner , among whom were also the forester and the blacksmith. In 1925 there were 98 houses on the parish grounds. In 1939 there were 131 households in Virchenzin with a total of 556 inhabitants.
Before the end of World War II was Virchenzin office of the administrative district Virchenzin in county Stolp , administrative region of Pomerania , the province of Pomerania . Before 1945, Virchenzin had three other places to live in addition to the village itself:
- Heinrichshof
- To let
- Vogelsang
The community area measured 1,190 hectares.
Towards the end of World War II, the region was occupied by the Red Army on March 9, 1945 . Then Virchenzin was placed under Polish administration. The houses and farmsteads were taken over by immigrant Poles as part of Polish expropriation measures. The residents were driven out .
In 2008 Wierzchocino had 221 inhabitants.
school
Until 1830 the villages of Zietzen, Virchenzin and Vietkow had a common school, which was located between these villages on the 'knight-free' Vorwerk Rambow. Each of the three villages then got its own school.
literature
- Karl-Heinz Pagel : The district of Stolp in Pomerania . Lübeck 1989, p. 999–1003 ( Download location description Virchenzin ) (PDF; 1.1 MB)
- Ludwig Wilhelm Brüggemann : Detailed description of the current state of the Königl. Prussian Duchy of Western and Western Pomerania . Part II, Volume 2, Stettin 1784, p. 940, no. 9 and p. 941, no. 4
Web links
- Gunthard Stübs and Pommersche Forschungsgemeinschaft: The place of residence Virchenzin in the former district of Stolp (2011).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Friedrich Gottlob Leonhardi , Ed .: Earth Description of the Prussian Monarchy . Volume III, Part 2, Halle 1794, p. 896 .
Districts: Bukowa (Wendisch Buckow) | Człuchy (Schlochow) | Czysta (Wittbeck) | Gardna Mała (Little Guard) | Gardna Wielka (Great Guard) | Kluki (cluck) | Komnino (Kuhnhof) | Łokciowe (Lochzen) | Retowo (Rotten) | Siecie (Zietzen) | Smołdzino (Schmolsin) | Smołdziński Las (wooden catheters ) | Stojcino (Stohentin) | Wierzchocino (Virchenzin) | Witkowo (Vietkow) | Żelazo (Selesen)
Other localities: Boleniec (Bollenz) | Czołpino (Scholpin) | Łódki | Przybynin (Brenkenhofsthal) | Siedliszcze (Zedlerkaten) | Stare Kluki (Alt Klucken) | Wysoka (Wittstock)
Coordinates: 54 ° 38 ' N , 17 ° 16' E