Heven-Papenholz

Pape wood is a weakly populated district of the Witten Heven district. Pape timber is located in the north of the city and is adjacent to the Bochum district Langendreer ( district: Cold Hardt ). Apart from the last Farms Witten is located in the district of any industrial or handicraft. Since there is a small forest between Heven and Pape wood and Bochum- Cold Hardt not jointly supplied the district, is / was Pape wood not connected to the sewer. The largest part of the district covered a forest, on the edge of the A44 runs.

History

In the Middle Ages the territory of the Roman Catholic church belonged. He owes it to its original name Popenholz (Pope is a corruption of the term pastor ). Until 1929 included parts of the forest still Langendreer, in the course of municipal reform of 1929 it was almost completely transferred to the city of Witten.

51.454257.31144Koordinaten: 51 ° 27 'N, 7 ° 19 ' E

• District of Witten