Wszechświęte, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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Wszechświęte
Village
Wszechświęte is located in Poland
Wszechświęte
Wszechświęte
Coordinates: 51°11′30″N 17°29′05″E / 51.19167°N 17.48472°E / 51.19167; 17.48472
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyOleśnica
GminaGmina Oleśnica
Established14th century
Area
3,986 km2 (1,539 sq mi)
Elevation
126 m (413 ft)
Population
235
Postal code
56-400
Car platesDOL

Wszechświęte [fʂɛxɕˈfjɛntɛ] (German: Allerheiligen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Oleśnica, within Oleśnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.
The village lies approximately 8 kilometers (5 mi) east from Oleśnica.

Organizations[]

In the village there are three organizations

  • Folk music band "Wianki" ("Wreaths")
  • Volunteer fire department
  • Football team
Postcard from Wszechświęte of 1930
The Church in the village Wszechświęte

Area[]

Village Wszechświęte occupies an area of 398,55 hectares, of which 358,48 hectares is agricultural land.

The overall area consists of:

  • arable land - 311,91 ha
  • meadows - 31,75 ha
  • pastures -12,81 ha
  • orchards - 2,01 ha
  • built-up areas - 10,49 ha
  • forests - 7,77 ha
  • water - 3,54 ha
  • road - 16,59 ha
  • waste land - 1,60 ha

Names[]

Village has changed names three times over the years:

  • 1317 - Omnium Sanctorum (Latin for All Saints)
  • 1376 - Alle Heilig (German: All Saints)
  • 1785 - Allerheiligen

History[]

  • 1317 - first mention. Berold, the parish priest in the village Wszechświęte was mentioned in a document concerning a dispute about tithes
  • 1376 - village mentioned, as established under German law
  • 1380 - in the village was a manor owned by Pecko Krompusch
  • 1597 - the evangelical minister Bartolomeus Glassius was mentioned
  • 1705 - old church was completely rebuilt (realized by evangelical community)
  • 1785 - in the village school and folwark began to operate. The village had 143 inhabitants, 3 farmstead farms, 13 farmsteads, 3 cottages
  • 1819 - Von Hautcharmoi sold his fortune to von Schickfus family
  • 1845 - the owner of the village was a deputy of the court in Oleśnica - Gustaw Moritz von Schickfus. There were parish, a palace, a windmill, a horse-powered mill in the village. All 27 farms were inhabited by 281 people (3 Catholics, 7 Judaists) of which 15 craftsmen and tradesmen. In the village there was an evangelical school.
  • 1874 - in the village were 24 farms, inhabited by 149 people (9 Catholics).
  • 1860 - building of the palace, and establishment of the park
  • 1876 - estate was owned by Hermann von Wiessel. The estate covered 236 hectares of land
  • 1891 - the next owner of the estate was Dr. Phil Kurt Seidler
  • 1908 - village had 30 houses, 189 inhabitants (23 Catholics)
  • 1909 - the property was in the hands of the lawyer and deputy district, Wilhelm Krüger. The property area covered 300 hectares of land, including a park and garden of 6 hectares, 4 hectares of farmland. The owner also had a distillery and sugar factory. This state lasted until 1945
  • after 1945 - the property was parceled out between the individual users

References[]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
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