Wolfstall (Leichlingen)

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Wolf stable
Coordinates: 51 ° 7 ′ 39 ″  N , 7 ° 5 ′ 49 ″  E
Height : 226 m above sea level NN
Postal code : 42799
Wolfstall (Leichlingen (Rhineland))
Wolf stable

Location of Wolfstall in Leichlingen (Rhineland)

Wolfstall is a village in Leichlingen (Rhineland) in the Rheinisch-Bergisch district that emerged from a court .

Location and description

The place is northwest of Witzhelden, east of state road 427, on the edge of the plateau, which slopes steeply to the north in the nature reserve Wupper slopes with side depths and the Wupper north of Witzhelden and Leichlingen drops steeply to the Lower Wuppertal . The foothills of the plateau towards the valley area are called Wupperberge . The place has grown together with its southwestern neighbor Orth to form a settlement area. Other neighboring towns are Oberbüscherhof , Claasholz , Raderhof , Herscheid , Scharweg , Sieferhof and Flamerscheid .

history

The map Topographia Ducatus Montani from 1715 shows the farm under the name Wolfestal . In the 18th century, the place belonged to the parish of Leichlingen in the Bergisches Amt Miselohe . The topographical survey of the Rhineland from 1824 and the Prussian first survey from 1844 both record the place as a wolf stable .

In 1815/16 there were 78 people living in the village. In 1832 Wolfstall belonged to the parish Witzhelden of the Burscheid mayor . The place, categorized as a village according to the statistics and topography of the Düsseldorf administrative district , had 17 residential houses and 28 agricultural buildings at that time. At that time, 92 residents lived in the place, two of them Catholic and 90 Protestant.

Due to the municipal code for the Rhine province, the parish of Witzhelden received the status of a municipality in 1845, left the Burscheid mayor and formed its own mayor's office from 1850 onwards . In the municipality lexicon for the Rhineland province 1885 18 houses with 93 inhabitants are given. In 1895 the place had 16 houses with 79 inhabitants, in 1905 13 houses and 62 inhabitants.

On January 1, 1975, the community Witzhelden was incorporated into Leichlingen with Wolfstall.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Topographical Information Management TIM-online, provided by the Cologne District Government
  2. ↑ Johann Georg von Viebahn : Statistics and Topography of the Administrative District of Düsseldorf , 1836
  3. ↑ Königliches Statistisches Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1885 and other official sources, (Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume XII), Berlin 1888.
  4. ↑ Königliches Statistisches Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1895 and other official sources, (Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume XII), Berlin 1897.
  5. ↑ Königliches Statistisches Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1905 and other official sources, (Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume XII), Berlin 1909.
  6. ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 298 .