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gm. Nowy Dwór Gdański, pow. nowodworski, woj. pomorskie Until 1945 Tigerweide Reimerswalde TK (Schrötter) Tieger werde (Gotha) Tygerwejde (Endersch)
Medieval fortifications were located in the area; they were marked on the 18th century map Enderscha - Krakau Schloss as ruins. The village was re-founded by Dutch settlers in 1743. In 1776, the following Mennonite surnames were mentioned: Bargen, Bruhn, Horn, Kettler, Martzentin, Meklemburg, Nickel, Olbitz, Quiring, and Suckau. In 1820, there were 65 residents, including 47 Mennonites. In 1885, the village had 262 ha of arable land, 13 houses, 122 residents, including 40 Mennonites. In 1946, the largest farm was converted into a state farm (PGR). Village layout - a Waldhufendorf village in the north-south road axis and a flood bank Waldhufendorf village on the eastern bank of the Linawa; it included ca. 12 - 15 homesteads located on terpy. The cultural landscape have been entirely destroyed. One of the farms was converted into a state farm and a housing development. Historical buildings have survived only on 3 terpy; one still has a house connected to a cowshed. The field layout has been transformed; the old vegetation was replaced with a poplar avenue. The road still has a coble stone surface.
SGKP, t.XII,s. 337; AG; BF. |
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