Bizzenbach

The Bizzenbach ( Pissebach ) is a low mountain in the state of Hesse, Germany. It rises in the Taunus and empties into the Erlenbach.

Geographical

The Bizzenbach entspring in the forest area of the Taunus Mountains, flows through the ammunition depot at Wehrheim and flows through the exclusively agricultural Bizzenbachtal in a westerly direction. He was originally the water supplier for the Ludwig Bender bathroom (outdoor ) in the municipality Wehrheim. Today, the stream runs right next to the swimming pool.

The Bizzenbach is almost completely straightened from the exit of the forest. The statistics of the country shows him to be 10% as significantly changed, changed to 77.5 % as strong and changed to 12.5 % as very strong. From the entrance Wehrheim the creek flows mainly in a channelized river bed.

In summer, the creek falls often dry. Are responsible for this water withdrawals by shallow wells (for agriculture and the swimming pool ), the seal in the area of the ammunition depot and agricultural drainage. The community Wehrheim plans to acquire a riparian buffer strip of 10 meters on both sides of the creek (total 20 ha) for flood control and restoration measures, and this introduces a land consolidation procedures.

Infrastructure

About a kilometer outside Wehrheim is the Wehrheimer outdoor pool in Bizzenbachtal. In the neighborhood there is the former Jewish cemetery of Wehrheim.

Inflows

• Long Meadow trench ( right), Wehrheim (1.8 miles)

Wüstung Bizzenbach

In Bizzenbachtal was in the late Middle Ages the place Bizzenbach. It consisted of about 6 yards, which were the monastery throne tributary. In an interest list of the monastery is the village Pissinbach 1310 is first mentioned. In its place remains were found a oven and a stone fountain. The place was mentioned again on May 29, 1336 in a document. The last written reference 1536. When the place at exactly the deserted village was not known. At the latest in 1624 the place was, however, perished. Th hostage indicates that the place of two parts, namely upper and Niederbizzenbach existed.