Wyczechy
Wyczechy ( German Geglenfelde ) is a village in the Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland. It belongs to the urban and rural community Czarne ( Hammerstein ) in the powiat Człuchowski.
Geographical location
The place is located in western Pomerania, on the southern side of the road Czarne after Bartkowo ( Człuchów ) ( bark field ).
History
The history of the place goes back to 1360. Wyczechy was originally a Angersdorf, and later an estate village. This year, four men ( Kayand and Woyczech of Polnitz, Nicholas and Claus von Geylenfeld ), the village was awarded by the Order Grand Master Winrich von Kniprode. In return, had to be done various services. Between 1411 and 1466 the place was haunted by various wars. Due to the fighting, there were dwindling population figures, many farms were abandoned and land remained uncultivated. Also the owners of the manor changed. 1718 bought Peter Ewald von Manteuffel - Kielpinski his sister Elżbieta Perpetua ( Petronella ), widowed Broniewski, from the estate. The family von Manteuffel - Kielpinski sold it in 1804 to the Przytarski family. Since 1821, the regulation was completed and the village separated from the good, what was done 100 years later in 1928 again reversed.
In the village there was a post office and predominantly agricultural homesteads. Almost 80 % of the municipality included the highly visible manor. The inhabitants were mostly Protestant denomination and went to Elsenau (now Olszanowo ) to the church. The Catholics went to Hansfelde to attend church. There was a time earlier church in the village that became Protestant during the Reformation and a short time later disappeared. 1869 was found during excavations on the old Catholic cemetery a stone holy water font from the old church. After the introduction of compulsory education in Prussia, the children were taught in school Geglenfeldes the neighboring village Loosen. In most cases, the sandy-loamy land was used as farmland. These soils were suitable mainly for the cultivation of seed potatoes or rye and oats. The seed potatoes of the estate in 1930 were known beyond the country's borders.
The manor was long Geglenfelde. Possession of the Field Marshal August von Mackensen family Until the surrender of Germany in 1945, Elisabeth Bohnstedt - Mackensen knew the Country Estate.
Geglenfelde belonged since 1818 to Pomerania and the first circle to the province of West Prussia from 1919 to the border Posen- West Prussia, and their dissolution in 1938 the province of Pomerania.
The place came to Poland in 1945 and was named Wyczechy. He made until 1973, a large village with nearby towns.