Leszczyn
Leszczyn ( German Lestin ) is a village in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland. It belongs to the Gmina Rymań (Town novel).
Geographical location
The village is located in Eastern Pomerania, about four kilometers northeast of the village Rymań (novel), about 23 kilometers south of the city of Kolobrzeg ( Kolberg) and about 90 kilometers north-east of the regional capital Szczecin ( Szczecin). In the east, the neighboring village Dębica connects ( Damitz ).
Through the village runs in east-west direction, the Polish national road 6, during which the former National Highway 2 corresponds here.
History
From a prehistoric stone cist grave was found in the district of the village. It shows that in the Bronze Age people lived here.
The area in which later the village was Lestin, was in the middle of the 13th century to the heathlands Riman ( " desertum, quod vocatur Riman "), which Herzog Wartislaw III. in 1240 gave the newly founded monastery Marie Busch.
The village itself was first mentioned in documents in 1269 with the place name Lestzin, in a certificate of ownership of Duke Barnim I of the monastery Belbuck. In the meantime, so the village has founded and owned by Marie Busch monastery his transition lengths at the monastery Belbuck.
In modern times Lestin appeared as a fief - manor of the Manteuffel family. In 1655 it was in possession of Wilke von Manteuffel. Later the shares Lestin A and B Lestin were distinguished that were at times in different hands, but were temporarily united in one hand.
One to tradition, the family Manteuffel said to have had next to her castle in Kölpin here in Lestin another castle, in the hallway Truneck. The field name Truneck was not as popular etymology derivation of maid! interpreted. Even into the 20th century remains of this castle should have been visible.
In Ludwig Wilhelm Brüggemann's detail description of the Duchy of pros and Pomerania (1784 ) Lestin was listed among the noble estates of the Duchy of Pomerania. In Lestin then passed two outworks, namely the two Gutsanteile, two sheepfolds, a water mill and two wooden warden skating, a total of twelve households ( " fires ").
At the beginning of the 19th century was Strebelow, about 2 kilometers north of Lestin, as established in a wooden cottages of the manor in Lestin. Later Strebelow was run as a Vorwerk of the manor.
Around 1862 there was Lestin from the manor with his two interests, the Vorwerk sheep (later renamed Ewaldshof and received) and two wooden huts. Overall Lestin at that time had 10 residential buildings and 19 outbuildings. Soon after the Vorwerk free field was about two kilometers southeast of the manor created ( initially Vorwerk I).
In Lestin there are still remnants of Manteuffel family burial ground with extending over 9 acres, which from 1866 remain, according to the will of the family for ever in possession of the Manteuffel family so registered in the Land Register of Körlin.
In 1884 the manor was in the possession of a member of Glasenapp family, who had verpachtetet then. In 1892 he managed the estate itself, but soon after, he sold it to the mill owner Gustav Gaugner in rain forest.
Between 1903 and 1907, the former manor Lestin was parceled out. This causes the character of Lestin changed completely: it resulted in several farms, most of which were applied to the road towards the neighboring Damitz. About two kilometers west of the manor a farmstead has been created, which received the name of green house. The former Vorwerk Strebelow was sold and released as the economic context to the previous property. The former Vorwerk free field was sold to the Forestry Exchequer, the aufforstete the associated lands and docked in free field, a forester's house. The economic changes were politically traced, from the previous Gutsbezirk was a newly established rural community. In addition, along the road emerged after Damitz a tavern and a school to which formed the new village center.
By 1945 Lestin formed a municipality in the district Kolberg- Körlin in the district of Pomerania Pomerania. The territory included beside the village Lestin the residential places forester's house free field, green house, Lestiner jug and place Strebelow.
Beginning of March 1945 the Red Army marched into Lestin. The German population was dispossessed and replaced by Poles. Subsequently, the Soviet government put south of free field at a military airfield. After the end of World War II, the region was made in 1945 along with all Pomerania under Polish administration. In 1973 the newly formed United Lestin community Gmina Rymań.
Sons and daughters of the town
- Felix Otto Friedrich von Kameke (1709-1775), Hofgerichtsrat and District Administrator of Schlawe