Zimmermühle (Helmbrechts)

Room mill City of Helmbrechts Coordinates: 50 ° 13 ′ 48 ″  N , 11 ° 44 ′ 49 ″  E
Height :	560 m above sea level NN
Postal code :	95233
Area code :	09252
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The Zimmermühle, also called Götzmühle , is a district of the town of Helmbrechts in the Upper Franconian district of Hof .

geography

The hamlet is located 2.5 kilometers southeast of the historic center of Helmbrechts in the Selbitz valley . In terms of nature, it is located on the Münchberg plateau . To the north, the terrain rises to heights of over 700  m above sea level. NN towards the Franconian Forest , to the south-east a ridge of the Fichtelgebirge stretches over 850 m.

history

The mill first appeared in a document in the Reich tax register from 1497.

Only the three-bay bridge made of gneiss stones over the Selbitz , built in 1734, is preserved as a monument .

The Bavarian original cadastre shows the Zimmermühle in the 1810s as a wasteland with an approximately 2300 m² mill pond southeast of the then still freely meandering Selbitz. Since the Bavarian municipal edict, the Zimmermühle was a district of Meierhof (today the municipality of Münchberg ).

As part of the regional reform in Bavaria , the Zimmermühle was slammed on May 1, 1978, the city of Helmbrechts.

See also

• List of architectural monuments near the Zimmermühle

Individual evidence

1. ↑ LfD list for Helmbrechts (.pdf)
2. ↑ Zimmermühle on BayernAtlas Klassik