Wittenmoor

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Wittenmoor is a district of the county town of Stendal in Saxony- Anhalt, Germany.

Geography

The Stendal district Wittenmoor on the northern edge of the Colbitz - Letzlinger Heide is located south of Altmark, between Stendal and Gardelegen. In Wittenmoor springs from Tangier, a left tributary of the Elbe. The area is hilly, south-west the wooded terrain rises to 128 meters above mean sea level at (Bauer Heide).

History

1140, the village was first mentioned as a Wide More in a document, the former district Vollenschier 1251st The Witten Moorer church was built in 1895 on the remains of an old field stone foundation. The full Schierer village church is 20 years older.

Until December 31, 2009 Wittenmoor was an independent municipality with the associated district Vollenschier.

Due to a change in the contract area, the municipal council of the municipality Wittenmoor decided on 3 June 2009 that the church Wittenmoor is incorporated into the town of Stendal. This agreement was approved by the county as a lower municipal supervisory authority and entered into force on 1 January 2010.

After the incorporation of the previously autonomous municipality Wittenmoor were Wittenmoor and Vollenschier districts of the city of Stendal. For powered finished my community the village constitution according to § § 86 et seq of the Municipal Code of Saxony -Anhalt has been introduced. The municipality is my finished Wittenmoor and future districts Wittenmoor and Vollenschier were the village of receiving Stendal. In the eingemeindeten community and nunmehrigen village Wittenmoor a Ortschaftsrat was formed with five members, including mayor.

Policy

Mayor

The last mayor of the municipality Wittenmoor was Kati Sprenger. In GDR times, there were, among others, Arnold Lück and later Ernst Koehn, both of which had a high reputation among the village population.

Attractions

  • Manor House ( Castle ) was built with farmyard and park, 1856-1915
  • Dovecote as a remnant of a medieval fortified tower
  • Fenn ( raised bog ) in a valley surrounded by Wittenmoor, a nature reserve, which is accessible over a corduroy road

Traffic

Wittenmoor is located on the highway (L 30) from the neighboring district of Vinzelberg (connection to the B 188) to Luderitz (connection to the B 189). There buses stop and call buses of the regional transport company West Saxons ( RVW ) stendalbus under the brand name.

The nearest railway station is located in the neighboring district of Vinzelberg (main route between Hanover and Berlin - Stendal ).

Personalities

  • Udo Gebhard von Alvensleben Ferdinand (1814-1879), Erbtruchsess, member of the Prussian House of Lords in 1841 acquired the estate Wittenmoor
  • Count Albrecht of Alvensleben - Schönborn (1848-1928), Erbtruchsess, member of the Prussian House of Lords was born in Wittenmoor
  • Ludolf Udo von Alvensleben (1852-1923), owner of the goods Wittenmoor, Kreisdeputierter, member of the Prussian House of Lords
  • Udo von Alvensleben - Wittenmoor (1897-1962), owner of the goods Wittenmoor, art historian
  • Ludolf von Alvensleben Jacob (1899-1953), SS- Standartenführer and SS and Police Leader in Italy
  • Wichard von Alvensleben (1902-1982), forestry, officer, born in Wittenmoor
  • Busso von Alvensleben (* 1949), diplomat
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