Swołowo
Swołowo [ sfɔwɔvɔ ] ( German Schwolow, Kashubian Zołowò ) is a village in the Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland. It is located about 13 km west of Slupsk ( Stolp ) and 117 kilometers west of Gdansk ( Gdańsk) in Pomerania. The village has about 240 inhabitants and belongs to the Gmina Slupsk ( Stolp rural municipality ) in the powiat Słupski.
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Geographical Location and Transport
This former farm Swołowo located in Pomerania, on the edge of a swampy Talzuges, the way to Pieszcz ( Peest ) stretching from Bruskowo Wielkie ( United Brüskow ) in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship and the Moszczeniczka (Most brook ) flowing through it. Surrounded by farmland borders the site on a large forest area in the north and to the Mosczeniczka in the south.
Swołowo is located on a side street that Możdżanowo ( Mützenow ) with Reblino ( Reblin ) on the Polish national road 6 ( former German Reich Straße 2, now also European Route 28). Station is seven kilometers away Sycewice ( Zitzwitz ) at the State Railway 202 Stargard in Pomerania - Gdansk. Until 1945 there was also connected to the railway line Schlawe - Stolpmünde ( Sławno - Ustka ) over the six kilometers to station Gallenzin - Saleske.
History
The historic village of shape after Swołowo is a great Angersdorf. In 1240 it was owned by the Hospitallers in the 14th century, those of Below. 1536 were later called by Schwawe and Peter von Glasenapp as the owner. After that it was subject to further royal villages office Stolp.
About 1784 Schwolow had 15 farmers with 1 free mayor, 3 Kossäten, 3 Büdnern ( including 1 blacksmith ), 1 Ranger and 1 schoolmaster at a total of 25 fireplaces. The regulation has been out of office village a peasant village, which in 1939 had a total of 39 farms and 342 inhabitants counted.
Prior to 1945, belonged to the villages Schwolow block skating, skating and Krause Lüdtkenkaten. The municipality was part of the official and civil registry district Great Brüskow in the district of Stolp in Pomerania Region of the Prussian province of Pomerania. It belonged to the district court district of Stolp.
After March 1945, Soviet troops had occupied the place and erected there a commander, took on 1 August 1945, Poland, the village in possession. The population was displaced to 1946 due to the Bierut Decrees.
Schwolow became Polish under the name Swołowo and is today a district of Gmina Slupsk (Town Slupsk ) in the powiat Słupski the Pomeranian Voivodeship. From 1975 to 1998 it was part of the former province Slupsk. The western town boundary is the boundary between the Pomeranian Voivodeship and West Pomeranian Voivodeship. In Swołowo now live 240 inhabitants.
Church
Village Church
The Schwolower church was built in 1400 of brick on field stone masonry. The west tower and the Villa are whitewashed. The tower entrance is a pointed arch, and inside is a flat wooden ceiling pulls over the nave. The equipment of the church was simple before 1945. A six-sided baptismal font made of tin shows at the edge of simple ornaments in the form of flowers and in the middle part a representation of Jesus' baptism in the Jordan.
The church, before more than 400 years Protestant church, was expropriated in 1945 in favor of the Catholic Church.
Parish
Prior to 1945, were the inhabitants of Schwolow invariably Protestant denomination. As an independent parish Schwolow was incorporated into the parish of Great Brüskow, which included seven other places. In 1940, the parish Schwolow counted 398 members of the congregation from 1238 the entire parish. They belonged to the Church Stolp City Ostsprengel in the ecclesiastical province of the Church of the Old Prussian Pomerania Union. Last German minister was Pastor Henry Runkel.
Since 1945, predominantly Catholic Church members live in Swołowo. The church is today along with the parish Bierkowo ( Birkow ) a branch church of the parish Bruskowo Wielkie ( United Brüskow ) in the Office of the Dean Ustka ( Stolpmünde ) in the Diocese of Koszalin - Kolobrzeg of the Catholic Church in Poland.
Here surviving Protestant church members now belong to the parish of Holy Cross Church in Slupsk ( Stolp ) in the Diocese of Pomerania - Greater Poland the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland.
School
In 1932, taught in the two-stage primary school in Schwolow a teacher in two classes 66 school children.