Uthlede
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Uthlede ( Low German Uthlee ) is a village in the municipality of Hagen in Bremen in the district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony. The village has about 1000 inhabitants and covers an area of 15.46 square kilometers.
- 4.1 Structures
- 5.1 Rural watchmaking
- 5.2 traffic
- 5.3 Media
Geography
Uthlede located between Bremen and Bremerhaven, west of the motorway A 27 and by Hagen in Bremen and east of Sandstedt, situated on the river Weser.
History
For the name Uthlede there are two possible explanations:
The first written mention of the town was as utlidi 1110. A noble family is established from 1173, but that from 1269 can no longer be detected. That same year, the first priest in the church is mentioned.
The first church to have been built between the first mention of 1110 and 1269, the mention of the priest Olderus of Uthlede. A church was known as the predecessor of the 17th century. 1753 burned the wooden tower on and was re-created. 1862 burned down the church, only the new wooden tower remained. The existing St. Nicolai church was built from 1862 to 1864.
In 1804 there were in place a timber merchant Gerd Mahlstedt, who had " rafting from the resin and from Celle to water down associated timber " that his fir - trade, " which is then stored on the outer dikes on the river Weser and the use of our buildings by oxen is seduced. "
With the invention of artificial fertilizer in 1840 the needs of agriculture rose to larger arable land. A Verkoppelung but was rejected at a meeting on 14 June 1890. The range of the royal district office from November 4, 1895 a loan for the expansion of highways and the Verkoppelung rejected the church board. It was not until 1911, the roads were expanded to Hagen and Lehnstedt to roads and it was decided to carry out the Verkoppelung.
In 1909, the narrow-gauge railway Farge - Wulsdorf was built. 17 adjacent municipalities applied to the construction cost of 300,000 marks for the Uthlede were 17,000 marks.
In Uthlede there was a Jewish synagogue and the poor community. 1771 a baptized Jew and a Uthlederin were married. 1842 requested the ruler of the synagogue communities of places Uthlede, Hinnebeck, Wersabe, Meyenburg and Schwanewede a synagogue order. Deceased Jews were buried in the Jewish cemetery on Dörenacker in Hagen. " The last Jew, the 74 -year-old Bertha Herzberg was buried there on 21 March 1936. " The last Jew, the 88 -year-old Rieke Baar, was picked up by " two men in a black leather jacket ."
At the end of World War II were the Uthleder witnesses the death march of Farge after Sandbostel. Emaciated people were driven from KZ Farge to Stalag XB. " Any help with bread and water, was taken against the protest of the guardians of women and children," is in the Chronicle Uthleder.
1 January 2014 was the resolution of the velvet municipality Hagen and its member municipalities as well as the formation of the new municipality of Hagen in Bremen.
Policy
Council prior to the incorporation by Hagen in Bremen
- CDU: 5 seats
- SPD: 4 seats
- GREEN: 1 seat
- WG: 1 seat
(As at municipal election on September 11, 2011)
Mayor prior to the incorporation by Hagen in Bremen
Marco Vehrenkamp (SPD )
Coat of arms
The coat of arms of the village shows the silver head of a ram with golden horns on a blue background.
Culture and sights
In the list of monuments in Hagen in Bremen # Uthlede are registered in the list of monuments of the country district Cuxhaven monuments.
Structures
- The St. Nicolai church was rebuilt from 1862 to 1864, the tower from the 17th century still originates from predecessor. In the church there are two medallions ( Luther and Melanchthon ) by Hermann Ernst Freund and two reliefs ( communion and baptism of Jesus ) by Georg Christian friend.
- The listed protective Uthleder mill from the 19th century. In the buildings of the former dairy waffles are produced.
- The Heritage House in Uthlede
Economy and infrastructure
Rural watchmaking
From 1750 to 1840 Uthlede was a " stronghold of rural watchmaking ". Several generations Uthleder watchmaker families made the resort famous. In the Uthleder Chronicle 17 families are enumerated. They got competition from watch factories in the mid- 19th century began to produce watches much cheaper. The last watchmaker family moved in 1952 to Bremen - Aumund to. She had nothing to do with the Klocke farmers of old.
Traffic
Uthlede has a same access to the A 27 between Bremen and Bremerhaven.
Four bus lines connect Uthlede within the transport association Bremen -Niedersachsen ( VBN ) with its neighboring towns as well as with Schwanewede, Vegesack and Bremerhaven. The nearest train stations are only located further away Lübberstedt, Bremen - Farge and Bremen- Vegesack.
Media
In Uthlede the Nordsee-Zeitung from Bremerhaven and Bremen newspapers and Bremer Weser-Kurier news are the predominant newspapers. On radio and television to receive the country's wave of Lower Saxony and the other programs of the NDR as well as all the programs of Radio Bremen. Furthermore, one receives the private channel hit radio antenna, Energy Bremen and Radio FFN.
Sons and daughters of the town
- Hermann Ernst Freund (1786-1840), sculptor and later a professor at the Copenhagen Academy ( visit A medallion of Martin Luther and Philipp Melanchthon are one of the Uthleder Church )
- Heinrich Schmidt- Barrien (1902-1996), a writer who has numerous novels, poems, short stories and novels, mostly about the world of "little people" published in high-and low German language.
- John Michael Speckter (also: Johann Michael Speckter, born July 5, 1764 in Uthlede; † March 1, 1845 in Hamburg ) was a German lithographer and a major graphics - collector.
- Hartwig II of Utlede (or Uthlede ) ( † November 3, 1207 ) was from 1184 until his death, Archbishop of Hamburg -Bremen.
Myths and legends
- To the devil
- The sunken bell of fracture
- The squires of Meyenburs
- The Heidteller