Żydowo, Koszalin County

Żydowo ( German Sydow ) is a Polish Schulz village in the rural community Polanów in powiat Koszaliński the West Pomeranian Voivodeship.

  • 4.1 parish
  • 4.2 pastor
  • 4.3 Church Books
  • 5.1 Church building
  • 5.2 parish
  • 5.3 pastor

Geography

The place is located in the extreme east of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship, on the northern slope of the Steinberger terminal moraine and on the northeast edge of the Pomeranian Lake District between the low - and the Kamiensee ( Jezioro Żydowskie, J. Kamien ). All around the area are spreading wide forest areas. Traffic is about the province road 205 ( Sławno ( Schlawe ) - Bobolice ( Bublitz ) ) handled that at Bobolice in the national road 11 ( Koszalin ( Koszalin ) - Poznan ) opens. The community center Polanów ( Pollnow ) twelve kilometers away.

Pumped storage power plant

The height difference of 80 meters between the two lakes is used to generate electricity by means of a pump storage power plant with a capacity of 156 MW ​​since 1971. Planning for this is already existed on German time since 1932.

History

Historical Development

About the foundation of the town is not known. It is certain that the Schlawer country to which the village belonged later until 1238 was a pomeranisches Duchy. From 1257 to 1347 they were ruled by the Swenzonen who founded during this time numerous towns. Among them was the current community center, which was founded in 1312 as Pollnow. So it can be assumed that even today Żydowo in the first half of the 14th century under the name Sidow, later Sydow was born.

1321 was the Sydower area become the property of the Cistercian monastery Pelpin, which was later placed under the monastery Buckow. From 1353 on, it was one of the panel of the goods Camminer bishops was in 1436 together with Pollnow to the Pomeranian Prince Bogusław IX. pledged before it came in 1460 at the time Erich II entirely under the dominion of the Pomeranian Dukes. Over the following centuries Sydow as a fief to the families of Lettow, of Münchow and Woedtke was awarded. As the German Order had to relinquish territories to Poland as a result of the Second Peace of Thorn of 1466, Sydow came to 1772 in the border region of Poland.

Since the 17th century the village had its own church, which was built as a timber-framed building. After the extinction of the Pomeranian Dukes ( Bogislaw XIV † 1637 ) and the Peace of Westphalia of 1648 took over the Brandenburg state government, which passed into the royal circle Prussia from 1701. In the course of the Prussian administrative reform of 1815 Sydow was incorporated into the Schlawe.

1898, the place was on the narrow gauge railway Schlawe - connected Sydow - Pollnow. Main occupation of the inhabitants was agriculture, besides, Sydow made ​​his name as a village of the Scythe, of which there were seven times. Until 1908 belonged to Sydow two goods, A and B. During the Good B 1908 sold to the Pomeranian settlement company, parceled it to settlement land, operated the Good A seed growing of early potatoes. 1910, the number of inhabitants 1529. After she went back to the First World War to about 100, the population rose to 1939 back to 1815. 1932, the first plans for a pumped storage power plant designed to produce electricity at Sydow, however, were not realized until 1971. In February 1945, Sydow was overrun by the Soviet front. In the same year the town was placed under Polish administration.

District Sydow

Before 1945, Sydow formed its own administrative district, which also includes the community Gutzmin ( Chocimino ) belonged. Similarly, the common registry office was in Sydow, while both places the district court district Pollnow ( Polanów ) were assigned. Sydow belonged to the district Schlawe i Pom. in the district of the Prussian province of Pomerania Pomerania.

Local structure (up to 1945)

In the municipality of Sydow total of 30 villages were built before 1945:

  • Althütte ( Polish name: Kopaniec )
  • Old Kleehof (Stare Wiatrowo )
  • Bear camp ( Głusza )
  • Eichberg ( Krzewiec )
  • Elsenthal ( Pyszki )
  • Ferdinandshof ( Gostomki )
  • Globnitz ( Głobnica )
  • Great Espen Berg ( Osiczno )
  • Great Linde ( Lipy )
  • Green Heath ( Kierzkowo )
  • Kaminhof ( Kamien )
  • Small aspen mountain ( Osiczno )
  • Klein Linde ( Lipki )
  • Lüdtkenkamp ( Kępiec )
  • Porthole ( Małomierz )
  • Neuhof ( Samostrzel )
  • New Kleehof ( Nowe Wiatrowo )
  • Neumühlestrasse Kamp ( Kępiny )
  • Neusorge ( Zapłotki )
  • Pagelsland ( Bagnica )
  • Pfingstberg ( Czyżewo )
  • Raderang ( Grabowiec )
  • Ratzlaffenkamp ( Racław )
  • Courtyard ( Lakie )
  • Schoningshof ( Zagaje )
  • Seehof ( Olszynka )
  • Seekathen ( Piaskowo )
  • Twelberg ( Chróstowo )
  • Vorhütte ( Pieczyska )
  • Wilkenhof ( Gostkowo )

Church ( 1945 )

Parish

Before 1945, the population of predominantly Protestant denomination was Sydow. Sydow formed its own parish, in the place of the mountain width ( Gołogóra ) and the branch church was Gutzmin ( Chocimino ) integrated. The parish Sydow, in 1940 a total of 2135 members of the congregation counted belonged until 1713 to the church district Rügenwalde like all the villages that were a monastery village of Abbey Buckow before the Reformation. Because of the great distance until after Rügenwalde succeeded the community to be involved in the church circle Bublitz ( Bobolice ), who belonged to the Church of the Old Prussian Union until 1945.

Pastor

Church records

The church books of the parish Sydow were conducted since 1667 and were stored until 1945 in the rectory. Survived the war have the baptismal register (1874-1900), the marriage register (1875-1934) and the burial register (1875-1935) and today are in the Catholic parish in Polanów.

Church ( 1945 )

Church building

After taking over the city council by the Polish authorities, the Protestant parish church was handed over to the Catholic Church in Poland. In the years 2011/2012, the church was renovated from the ground up. Here, the exterior of the building has not been altered. Lack of historical documents was designed the interiors new. Still existing older items have been included. Of the three grave plates that were exposed in the center aisle of the church during the renovation in 2011, two were saved: the Pastor Lawrence George Stoecke and that of Friedrich von Podewils from the 17th century. The third of the Christian Ewald von Woedtke, was broken in the museum in Koszalin, but can still be restored. In planning the installation of the coat of arms of the former Sydower patronage families in one of the stained glass windows in the choir.

Parish

June 13, 1959, is a - now Catholic - parish to the 2295 church members belong to 19 villages. Besides the parish church in Żydowo there are the two branch church in Chocimino ( Gutzmin ) and Drzewiany ( Drawehn ) and a chapel in Gołogóra (width mountain). The Parafia Żydowo part of the deanery in the Diocese of Koszalin - Kolobrzeg Polanów.

The numerically few Protestant inhabitants of Polanów are cared for in Poland from the parish Koszalin ( Koszalin ) in the Diocese of Pomerania - Greater Poland the Evangelical-Augsburg Church.

Pastor

Since the construction of a Catholic parish in Żydowo officiated as priest:

  • Bronisław Kozlowski, 1959-1972
  • January Szałach, 1972-1978
  • Stanisław Jania, 1978-1983
  • Stanisław Olejarz, 1983-1986
  • Edward Skwira, 1986-1989
  • Wieslaw Koc, 1989-2009
  • January Stankiewicz, 2009-2010
  • Witold Kaczmarczyk, since 2010

Sons and daughters of the town

  • George Eggert of Woedtke (1698-1756), Prussian Major-General and of the Order Pour le Mérite
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