Żochowo, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Zochowo ( German Sochow, Kasch. Zochowo ) is a village in the Polish Pomeranian Voivodeship and is part of the rural community Potegowo ( Pottangow ) in the powiat Słupski ( Stolp ).
Geographical Location and Transport
Zochowo located in Pomerania, about 25 kilometers east of the county town of Slupsk ( Stolp ) on the left bank of the Lupow ( Łupawa ), here between the towns Łupawa ( Lupow ) and Strzyżyno ( Stresow ) is one of the loveliest river landscapes in Pomerania. On the right bank of the place is Poganice ( Poganitz ).
Through the village runs the Polish national road 6 ( former German Reich Straße 2, now also European Route 28) connects the Polish- German border at Kołbaskowo and Stettin Gdansk and on to Pruszcz Gdański ( Praust ) runs. Railway connection is provided by eight kilometers away Potegowo station on the national railway line 202 of Stargard to Gdansk.
Place name
The place name Zochowo also occurs in the Polish province of Mazovia.
History
The historic village of shape after Zochowo was a line village. It was an old feud Puttkamer cal: 1457 Martin Puttkamer 1523 Hans Putkummer tho Sochow is called. From 1728 to 1777 Sochow was pledged to the Grumkow.
About 1784 Sochow had a Vorwerk, three farmers, two Kossäten and a lumberjack apartment at eight fireplaces.
In 1804 is named as the owner of one of Pirch 1809 /11 Mach 1 841 and a von Lewinski. 1843 bought a Bandemer of the estate. The last owners were in 1884 a lieutenant of Bandemer and in 1893 Louis Schimmelpfennig. From the Pomeranian settlement company then the estate was taken over, and there were 48 settlers jobs will be created.
1910 were in Sochow 440 inhabitants registered in 1933 there were 343 and in 1939 331 Until 1945 belonged Sochow with the Vorwerk New Sochow (now Polish: Żochówko, also: Kolonia Żochówko ) for official and civil registry district Wendish Karstnitz (1939-1945 Ramnitz, polish today: Karznica ) in the district of Stolp in Pomerania Region of the Prussian province of Pomerania.
On March 8, 1945 Sochow was occupied by Soviet troops. In the village of great damage to farms and the chapel was built. In the summer of 1945, Poland took possession of the place. The entire population was deported across the Oder to the west. From Sochow the Polish Zochowo, now ( 1975-1998 Slupsk Province ) belongs to the Gmina Potegowo in powiat Słupski in the Pomeranian Voivodeship was. Here now live 167 inhabitants.
Church
In 1913 a chapel was built in Sochow. Officially parish belonged Sochow to 1945 with its predominantly Protestant population Parish Lupow (now Polish: Łupawa ) in the church Stolp - old part of the ecclesiastical province of Pomerania in the Church of the Old Prussian Union. The last German clergy was Pastor Gerhard Gehlhoff.
Since 1945, the population of Zochowo is almost exclusively Catholic. The village is in the parish Łupawa ( Lupow ) in the newly formed Office of the Dean Łupawa, which belongs to the diocese Pelplin of the Catholic Church in Poland. Population belonging to the Evangelical Church, now the parish in the Cross parish in Slupsk in the Diocese of Pomerania - Greater Poland the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland.
School
In the single-stage in 1932 elementary school in Sochow a teacher taught 48 school children.