Zum Löh (Wuppertal)

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City of Wuppertal
Coordinates: 51 ° 16 ′ 47 "  N , 7 ° 5 ′ 47"  E
Height : approx. 209 m above sea level NHN
Zum Löh (Wuppertal)
To the Löh

Location of Zum Löh in Wuppertal

Zum Löh is a court in the Bergisch city ​​of Wuppertal .

Location and description

The Hofschaft is located in the northwest of the city at 209  m above sea level. NHN in the north of the Eckbusch residential area in the Uellendahl-Katernberg district near the city limits of Wülfrath .

Neighboring places to live and places are in addition to Eckbusch , Hugenbruch , Eigen , Naurathssiepen , Wüstenhof , Obenaprath , Oberste Leimberg and Neuenhaus .

history

In the 17th century, the farm belonged to the estate of the rider of Aprath Castle . At that time the affiliation of the court to the Honschaft Oberdüssel of the Bergisch rule Schöller in the office of Solingen was certified.

On the Topographia Ducatus Montani by Erich Philipp Ploennies from 1715, the courtyard is marked as z.Lüh . The place is marked on the topographical survey of the Rhineland from 1824 as Loer and on the Prussian first survey from 1843 as zum Loh . In the course of the 20th century, the place was named Löh and Zum Löh on measuring table sheets .

In the 19th century, Zum Löh still belonged to the Oberdüssel honor of the mayor's office in Wülfrath . From 1816 to 1861 it belonged to the Elberfeld district and from 1861 to the old Mettmann district .

In 1888, eight residents lived in one house in Zum Löh. At that time the place was called Löh .

With the municipal reform of 1929, the eastern part of the Oberdüssel district around Zum Löh was split off from Wülfrath and incorporated into the newly founded city of Wuppertal.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Hermann Kießling: Courtyards and farm associations in Wuppertal. Bergisch-Märkischer Genealogischer Verlag, Wuppertal 1977.
  2. 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.