Drebber

Drebber is a municipality in the Barnstorf ( administrative seat in Barnstorf ) in Diepholz in Lower Saxony.

• 2.1 Church Planting

• 3.1 municipal
• 3.2 Coat of Arms

• 4.1 Sons and daughters of the town

• 5.1 Structures 5.1.1 Churches in Drebber

• 6.1 traffic

Geography

Geographical Location

Drebber is between the nature park Geest in the north and the natural park Dumber and the Rehdener Geest Moor in the south and between Barnstorf in the northeast and in the southwest Diepholz. North of the town is the Big Bog, southeast of Kellenberg. Through the municipality runs the Hunte, in the in Cornau opens the Dadau.

Community structure

The municipality Drebber the villages Cornau include ( a patch ), Deckau, Jacobidrebber and Mariendrebber. Drebber is a member municipality of the velvet municipality Barnstorf, which has its administrative headquarters in the spots Barnstorf. Mariendrebber west, and east Jacobidrebber be " separated " by the river Hunte. Between the Hunte and the Dadau is Deckau.

History

The church is first mentioned in 980 as triburi. " Triburi " ( = three peasants ) were three manors with significant income from impaired people. The One of these three farms, Emperor Otto II in 980 the monastery Memleben. The second homestead, Emperor Henry II in 1020 the Bishop My work in Paderborn and then reached in 1094 by exchange to the Bishop Wido of Osnabrück. And the third courtyard " Triburi " and half of the church came in 1085 by way of exchange of the Noble Gysla to the Bishop Benno to Osnabrück. The second half was a strong likelihood that the nobles of Diepholz. Bishop Conrad donated to Osnabrück in 1280 here with the consent of the nobles of Diepholz the provost to Mariendrebber. Although it is not proven, but it is believed that in exchange for the complete transfer of church Mariendrebber to the Bishop of Osnabrück, the noblemen of Diepholz were able to establish an independent parish in Jacobidrebber. In spots Cornau was a castle of the noble lords of Diepholz. Whether this castle existed before the construction of the castle Diepholz, has not been established. Anyway, the castle Cornau stood in the 13th and 14th centuries, served with great probability of developing the rule Diepholz to the north, and at times as a residence by family members of the nobles of Diepholz. In the 15th century it was unnecessary, fell and served as a quarry to build the Auburg in Wagenfeld. The Dukes of Diepholz was buried in the crypt of St Mary's Church in the district Mariendrebber.

Church Planting

The community Drebber was taken on March 1, 1974 through the merger of the municipalities Cornau ( spots), and Jacobidrebber Mariendrebber.

Policy

Parish council

The council consists of 15 members Drebber.

• SPD 9 seats
• Green 1 seat
• WGD 5 seats

Status: local elections on 11 September 2011

Coat of arms

Blazon: The coat of arms depicts the nichtheraldisch left half of a red lion with a silver crown on a golden background. In the other half, there are three silver oak leaves on a red background.

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the town

• Friedrich Möller ( born October 13, 1888 in Ihlbrock; † 12 July 1951 in Wilhelmshaven ), politician, member of the Oldenburg State Parliament of 1923-1931 (DDP) and 1946 of the appointees Oldenburgische Landtag (FDP)

Culture and sights

Structures

Churches in Drebber

• The Protestant Church of St. James (formerly St. Christopher ) in Jacobidrebber is a late Gothic hall church, which has a closed polygonal choir and an imagined West Tower. The church wearing a bright roughcast. The squat square granite tower dates from the 13th century. The west wall was rebuilt in brick in 1748. The tower carries a high octagonal helmet. The nave is dreijochig with slender lancet windows between strong buttresses. Inside the church there is a ribbed vault. The altarpiece, pulpit and probably also the organ gallery date from the year 1681, while the classical organ with slight hints of neo-Gothic 1819.

• The Protestant church St. Marien in Mariendrebber is a former collegiate church in the strict early Gothic style. The hall church made ​​of brick with a polygonal choir has a west tower and on the south side of a transept. In essence, the church dates from the late 13th century. In the 15th century, changes have been made. 1857-60 was a repair, the south gable and almost all windows replaced, and the walls were increased. Only the eastern chancel window was retained in its original size and profile. The altar dates from 1665, the pulpit from 1673, the baptismal font from the mid-13th century. In the church there is also a large grave monuments of the last Diepholzer Count Friedrich ( † 1585 ); it was built in 1582 of sandstone. In the church six clergy were doing their duty, what the term gentlemen Week, Week service earned by its alternate history.

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

The community is being developed by the Federal Highway traffic connection 51 between Diepholz and twist rings. A train station is on the railway line Diepholz -Bremen, but it is no longer connected to the rail network.