Wierciszewo, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Wierciszewo ( German name: wall Hagen ) is a village in Pomerania, now located in the Polish West Pomeranian Voivodeship. It belongs to the urban and rural community Sianów ( Zanow ) in the district of Koszalin ( Koszalin ).
Geographical location
The farming village Wierciszewo is located on a side street off the main road 6 (former German Reich Straße 2, now also European Route 28) Szczecin - Koszalin ( Koszalin ) - Danzig Karnieszewice ( Karnkewitz ) to Bielkowo ( Beelkow ) in the province road 203 Koszalin - Darłowo ( Rügenwalde) - Ustka ( Stolpmünde ) leads. Up to the city of Koszalin is 20 kilometers away, and to the Baltic Sea town Darłowo 19 km. The nearest train station is Skibno ( Schübben - Zanow ) on the railway line Stargard - Gdańsk.
In the West Wierciszewo borders Sucha Koszalińska ( Zuchen ) and Rzepkowo ( Repkow ), on the north by Iwięcino ( Eventin ) and Bielkowo ( Beelkow ), to the east by Wiekowice ( Wieck ), and on the south by Karnieszewice ( Karnkewitz ). Through the middle of the village flows the earlier so-called zingel Bach.
Wierciszewo is a former settlement Hagen hooves and two kilometers long. By 1945 we were told the place in the "upper end " ( Böwerst En) and the "lower end " ( Nerrest En).
Place name
The origin of the German name Hagen wall is not known. Originally the village Vogelsang said to have told and further south. A dwelling-place of the same name had survived until 1945.
History
The history of wall Hagen is hardly occupied. In all probability, the village was a plant of the Cistercian monks from the monastery Buckow, where it was also in. After the Reformation in Pomerania in 1535, the village came to the Rügenwalder office.
Around 1780, there were wall Hagen: 1 Schulze, 16 farmers, 2 Landkossäten, 5 Büdner, 1 school master and a total of 25 fireplaces. In 1818, 318 people live here. The population increased in 1871 to 587, but then dropped to 1939 to 493 from.
By 1945, Wall Hagen was among the villages Abtshagen (now Polish: Dobiesław ) Beelkow ( Bielkowo ) Eventin ( Iwięcino ) and Wieck ( Wiekowice ) for District Eventin district Schlawe i Pom. in the administrative region of Pomerania. Civil ceremony was the place with just these communities - except Abtshagen - connected to the registry office Eventin. Last municipality mayor of wall Hagen was Hugo Black.
In December 1944, refugees from East Prussia sought before the approaching Soviet troops in wall Hagen protection. On 9 March 1945, the site was occupied by Soviet troops. Like the rest of Pomerania was then placed under Polish administration wall Hagen. In May 1946, the Polish and Ukrainian immigrants Raubsiedellei who came from areas east of the Curzon Line began. Residents were forced from their homes. In the fall of 1946, the last German was expelled.
Wall Hagen was now called Wierciszewo. It is a district of Gmina Sianów ( Zanow ) and now belongs to the powiat Koszaliński ( Koszalin ) of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship ( to 1998 Koszalin Voivodeship ).
Church
Before 1945 the inhabitants of wall Hagen were up to 98 % Protestant denomination. The village was in the parish Eventin (now Polish: Iwięcino ) the parish, and the Eventiner village church was the ecclesiastical center. The dead were buried in the churchyard in Eventin, in whose field stone wall separately a special " wall Haeger Gate" was admitted under the initially held the funeral before they were moved to the church. The " wall Haeger Gate" in Eventin graced the psalm verse: " Enter into his gates with thanksgiving ."
The parish was in the church circle Eventin Rügenwalde ( Darłowo ) of the ecclesiastical province of the Church of the Old Prussian Pomerania Union. Last German minister was Pastor Heinz Puttkamer.
Today Wiekowo (Alt Wieck ) and Wiekowice is the population of Wierciszewo almost exclusively Catholic denomination, the village is now part of Bielkowo ( Beelkow ) Dobiesław ( Abtshagen ) Iwięcino ( Eventin ) Rzepkowo ( Repkow ), ( Wieck ) for Parafia ( = parish ) Dobiesław whose pastor (since 2002: Tadeusz Gorla ) is also responsible for the earlier parish church or current Eventin Filialkirche Iwięcino.
Today's Protestant church members living here are serviced by the parish office in Koszalin ( Koszalin ) in the Diocese of Pomerania - Greater Poland the Evangelical-Augsburg (ie Lutheran ) Church in Poland.
Personalities
Sons and daughters of the town
- Albert Black (1859-1921), German dialect poet