Stolpe, Schleswig-Holstein
Stolpe is a municipality in the district of Plön, in Schleswig- Holstein. The goods Depenau, Nettelau, Bundhorst and Horst are in the municipality, which existed in its present form since 1974.
- 3.1 Coat of Arms
Geography and transport
Stolpe is located about 16 km east of Neumünster, 22 km south of Kiel and 20 km west of Ploen. Stolpe is stumbling on the lake, which is partially owned by the municipality and is crossed by the Old Schwentine. The village lies on the main highway 21 from Kiel to Bad Segeberg. By bus Stolpe is accessible by the line 410 of the retail price between Kiel and Bad Segeberg. From 1911 to 1961 Stolpe was the small train station Kiel Segeberg, whose tracks were removed in 1962.
History
Archaeological finds show that the area is populated by mistake since the Mesolithic period.
The name is derived from the old Slavic word for stlŭpŭ from pillar or stand, so the fish stand in the river, a device for fishing. Other sources derive the word " place of stockade protected " from.
The place was located in the area of Limes Saxoniae, the border strip of the Saxons to protect against the Abodrites in eastern Schleswig -Holstein, which was built around 810. The first mention Stolpe was held on 6 February 1316. Stolpe was until 1815 the property of the estate Depenau.
In the witch hunts from 1678 to 1687 6 procedures are fined for Witchcraft and Wizardry. 6 people from Depenau were executed in the witch trials.
1835 were found by chance under a boulder near Stolpe two five to six inches high golden bowls with lids. One of them has a diameter of eleven, the other by twelve inches. In one a golden bracelet was found. The Fund is now in the State Museum in Schleswig.
Incorporations
On January 1, 1974, the municipality Depenau was incorporated. The community consisted of the Depenau Gutsbezirk the goods Depenau, Horst, Nettelau and Bundhorst.
Policy
Of the thirteen seats in the municipal council, the CDU have since the local elections in 2013 six, voters Community WGS four and the Green Party three seats.
Coat of arms
Blazon: "With a silver beams of blue and red left diagonally divided. Top two golden prehistoric shells in a side view with each other, the upper slightly larger than the lower; below the silver nettle leaf Holstein. "
The two shells exhibit the above -mentioned finds of 1835. The oblique bar represents the division of the village by the Motorway 21 represents the colors symbolize the membership of Schleswig- Holstein and the nettle leaf, the situation in the Holstein region.
Economy
The community was dominated by agriculture until the 1970s. Even today, a farm in the local area, as well as several farms are cultivated outdoors. Due to its central location in the city triangle of Kiel, Neumünster and Plön, the population has increased to about 1300. Most stumbling citizens commute to their jobs in the region. In the 1990s, Stolpe built an industrial park on the highway 21 Here is the road maintenance Stolpe. Also to be found in Stolpe several craft shops and various service providers.
Culture
A tourist attraction is the Herbal Museum with the herbal park and the cafe re - nature.
Personalities
- Anna Constantia Countess Cosel, born of Brockdorff ( born October 17, 1680 Good Depenau, today part of Stolpe (Holstein ); † March 31, 1765 in Stolpen ) was next to Aurora Königsmarck of the most famous mistress of Augustus the Strong.
- Harriet Heise ( born May 20, 1966), a television journalist and presenter of the North German Radio Orchestra, lives with her family in Stolpe
- Matthias Stührwoldt ( born January 23, 1968), regionally known author, born in Stolpe