Borkowo, SÅ‚awno County
Borkowo ( German Borkow Schlawe / Pomerania ) is a village in the Polish West Pomeranian Voivodeship. It is part of the gmina (Town ) Malechowo ( Malchow ) in the powiat Slawienski ( Schlawe ).
Geographical location
Borkowo located 14 kilometers southwest of the county town Sławno ( Schlawe ) in Pomerania, on a side street off Sławno on Żegocino ( blessing Thin), Lejkowo ( Leikow ) and Laski ( Latzig ) to Polanów ( Pollnow ) leads. The village is about 30 meters above sea level on a small stream, which forms two Torfteiche both sides of the village street and about four miles to the north in the Grabowa ( Grabow ) opens. Up to 1945 breakpoint Borkow was the Schlawer tracks on the narrow-gauge railway track Schlawe - Pollnow.
History
Borkow was formerly a manor and peasant village. The name was also in the district of Landsberg ( Warta ) (now Polish: Borek ) and the district of Lauenburg i Pom. ( Borkowo Leborskie ) ago. 1530 was the village of the family von Manteuffel to the family of Natzmer that it had until 1927 in possession.
Beginning of the 17th century Borkow was totally destroyed by arson. After that, the place was deserted for a while, until the landlord two country hooves again sided with new Hofwehr and occupied. Before Borkow had nine farms.
1811, the abolition of serfdom was carried out.
The farm estate covered almost 700 acres until 1927 and was then settled. Last owner of the residual material by at least another 400 acres was the veterinarian Paul Korsanke, in April 1945 - (Polish: Toruń ) after a short Zivilinternierung in Thorn sick dismissed returned home to Borkow - was shot down by the Russians.
Before 1945 Borkow was with the villages Leikower mill ( Lejkówko ) Limbrechtshöhe and Limbrechtshof ( Darskowo ) a part of the community Leikow ( Lejkowo ) and belonged to the district of Soltikow ( Sulechowo ) in the district Schlawe i Pom. in the administrative region of Pomerania. In Soltikow was also the competent registry office, while the district court was located in Schlawe.
Towards the end of World War II Borkow was captured and occupied in 1945 by the Red Army. Along with all of Pomerania, the town was then made by the Soviet government under Polish administration. Borkow was renamed Borkowo. There now began the immigration of Poles and Ukrainians from territories east of the Curzon Line, which had been put there to their hometowns by the competent Soviet commandant in general the choice to either accept or need to resettle another nationality. The local German population was expelled because of Bierut Decrees. The village is now a part of Gmina Malechowo in powiat Slawienski in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship ( to 1998 Koszalin Voivodeship ).
Church
The population of Borkow was before 1945 mainly Protestant denomination. The village belonged to the parish of small Soltikow (now Polish: Sulechówko ), which was in turn integrated into the parish Nemitz ( Niemica ). It was in the church circle Rügenwalde ( Darłowo ) of the Ecclesiastical Province of Pomerania of the Protestant Church of the Old Prussian Union. Last German clergyman was Rev. Martin Voßberg.
Today the citizens of Borkowo are mostly members of the Catholic Church. The parish office is now located in Sulechówko (small Soltikow ), and the former vicarage in Niemica ( Nemitz ) is assigned. Sulechówko belongs to the diocese of Koszalin - Kolobrzeg ( Kolberg - Koszalin ). The evangelical church members are cared for in Poland today from the parish Koszalin ( Koszalin ) in the Diocese of Pomerania - Greater Poland the Evangelical-Augsburg (ie Lutheran ) Church.
School
The einklassige school was built during the settlement process in 1930 and lay - with opposite -lying sports grounds - to the west of the estate. Last German teacher before 1945 was Erich Lemke.