Podwilcze
Podwilcze ( German Podewils ) is a village in the Polish West Pomeranian Voivodeship. It belongs to the municipality Białogard ( Belgard ) in the powiat Białogardzki.
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Geographical location
The scale than Haufendorf hinterpommersche Podwilcze village located ten kilometers south-west of Białogard on the connecting road on Slawoborze ( Stolzenberg ) to Świdwin ( Schivelbein ). The former small railway Białogard - Rarwino ( Rarfin ) leads through the village, which is surrounded by large areas of forest with small mountains, of which the former so-called Giefkenberg is 115 meters.
History
1362 Podewils was mentioned for the first time in a document. But the place is much older and goes back to a Slavic settlement.
The village Podewils was the seat of the parent company of the family of Podewils whose members more than 500 years until the 19th century ( as Krangen at Pollnow and other Pomeranian possessions ) who worked Podewils. About 1890 bought the farmer Max von Hewald ( founder of an orphanage in Leipzig) the Good Podewils and it leads to special flower. After his death in 1908 it was bought by the family of Gustav Holtzendorff who managed it until 1945.
In 1939 Podewils was a 2714.6 hectare community in which 607 people lived. The municipal area also included the districts United Reichow ( Rychowo ), Neuhof ( Trzebiec ) and Krampe ( Krępa ).
Podewils was before the Second World War in the district Belgard ( Persante ) and formed with Rarfin Zietlow and the Office Rarfin and also belonged to the registry office Rarfin. Court of jurisdiction was Belgard.
Last mayor before 1945 was Max Dallmann.
On 3 March 1945, the Red Army occupied the place. After Pomerania was placed under Polish administration, began in the fall of 1945, the expulsion of the Germans and colonization with Polish and Ukrainian immigrants who came mostly from areas east of the Curzon Line. The expulsion of the native population continued until 1947. Podewils was renamed Podwilcze and now belongs to the rural community Białogard.
Church
Parish
Podewils with Neuhof (now Polish: Trzebiec ), Krampe ( Krępa ) and Zietlow ( Sidłowo ) was until 1945 an independent parish church in Belgard county ( Ecclesiastical Province of Pomerania ), the Evangelical Church of the Old Prussian Union. With the parish Rarfin together they formed the parish Rarfin, where the parish seat was.
In 1940, among 448 members of the congregation to congregation Podewils, whose church patronage held the manor family Holtzendorff.
Today Podwilcze lies in the parish of Koszalin ( Koszalin ) ( Diocese of Pomerania - Greater Poland ), the Polish Evangelical-Augsburg Church. Parish seat is Białogard.
Village Church
The Podewilser church was built in 1911 by lords of the manor and patron of Holtzendorff, exactly at the site of a medieval building of fieldstone and brick. The crowned with a pointed roof tower stands on the foundations of the old tower.
School
Rittergutsbesitzer Max von Hewald built a building for a two-class school with teacher service apartments in 1900.