Broken wool mill

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Broken wool mill
City of Wuppertal
Coordinates: 51 ° 18 ′ 33 ″  N , 7 ° 10 ′ 32 ″  E
Height : 205 m above sea level NHN
Postal code : 42111
Area code : 0202
Wollbruchsmühle (Wuppertal)
Broken wool mill

Location of Wollbruchsmühle in Wuppertal

View of Wollbruchsmühle, formerly the Wollbruch farm
View of Wollbruchsmühle, formerly the Wollbruch farm

Wollbruchsmühle is a former watermill and today's district in the north of the Bergisch city ​​of Wuppertal . Until the second half of the 20th century, the place consisted of two immediately adjacent residential areas , the Wollbruch farm and the Wollbruchsmühle mill. After the mill left, the name Wollbruchsmühle was transferred to the farm.

Location and description

The place Wollbruchsmühle is located in the northeast of the residential area Dönberg in the Uellendahl-Katernberg district at an altitude of 205  m above sea level. NHN am Deilbach on the city limits of Hattingen and Sprockhövel . To the east rises at 312.9  m above sea level. NHN the Hackenberg survey.

Neighboring places, besides Dönberg, are the residential areas and farms Kloppwamms , Brüggen , Am new Krusen , Franzdelle , Stopses , Krusen and Vorm Dönberg , as well as the Hattingen villages of Lohbusch , Beek and Dunk .

A riding facility is managed in Wollbruchsmühle. The Wuppertal circular route leads past the place.

history

In the 19th century wool Scrap, wool Bruchmühle to the outer villages belonged peasantry and the parish Dönberg the mayoralty Hardenberg established in 1935 Neviges has been renamed. From 1816 to 1861 they belonged to the Elberfeld district and from 1861 to the old Mettmann district .

In the municipality lexicon for the Rhineland province of 1888, a dwelling house with four inhabitants is given for Wollbruch and a dwelling house with two inhabitants for the Wollbruchsmühle. At that time the places were called Hof Wollbruch and Mühle Wollbruch .

With the municipal reform of 1929, the southern part of Dönberg was split off and incorporated into the newly founded town of Wuppertal with other Nevigeser villages outside Dönberg, the rest of Dönberg with Wollbruchsmühle initially remained with Neviges. As a result of the regional reform of North Rhine-Westphalia , Neviges came to the city of Velbert at the beginning of 1975 and the rest of the Dönberg was also incorporated into Wuppertal.

literature

  • Rolf Müller: Dönberg, a parish on the edge , Aussaat Verlag, Wuppertal, 1976

Individual evidence

  1. 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.