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Rockenfeld is an abandoned village in the Feldkirchen district of Neuwied, Germany. [1] The names Rockenfeller and Rockefeller are derived from Rockenfeld. [2] It is said that the ancestors of the Rockefeller family (including John and Nelson) came from Rockenfeld. [1] [2] [3]
Abandoned village in Russia The remains of a fieldstone church in Dangelsdorf Germany, from the 14th century Moggessa di Qua near Moggio Udinese/Italy Glanzenberg, a 13th-century town in Unterengstringen, Switzerland Villa Epecuén . An abandoned village is a village that has, for some reason, been deserted. In many countries, and throughout ...
Chamla is an abandoned village in the Smolyan municipality; Dolna Melna, near the Serbian border. [54] Dragostin is an abandoned village in Gotse Delchev that was erased from the registers in 2008. [55] Kanitz, a village in northwest Bulgaria with 4 residents as of 2019. [56] Kashle, near the Serbian border. [54]
Recently abandoned cities or cities whose location was never in question might be referred to as ruins or ghost towns. Smaller settlements may be referred to as abandoned villages . The search for such lost cities by European explorers and adventurers in Africa, the Americas, and Southeast Asia from the 15th century onward eventually led to the ...
Landscaping - village destroyed or relocated to create parkland for a noble's house. Pendley, destroyed soon after 1440 for Sir Robert Whittingham . Kitts End was incorporated in the Byng ( Viscount Torrington ) family's Wrotham Park estate in the 19th century having dwindled after the construction of a new Barnet - Ridge Hill road in 1826.
Portavadie continued into the 1970s as a small rural settlement comprising half a dozen houses. Polphail farm appears to have been abandoned and is not depicted on the Ordnance Survey ‘Popular’ edition map in 1926 (Sheet 71). The origins of the village lie during the expansion of the oil industry in the 1970s. Specific locations around the ...
Deserted medieval village site abandoned by the mid 18th century. The modern village was abandoned by the remaining 37 residents in 1942 when the Stanford Training Area was established. [44] [140] Langhale Village mentioned in the Domesday Book. Probably a dispersed settlement with the parish church in ruins by the early 16th century.
Nordfjord or Syltefjord is an abandoned fishing village in Båtsfjord Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located along the Syltefjorden, about 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of the village of Båtsfjord. Nordfjord was formerly a trading post in the municipality, and it had a shop, school, Syltefjord Chapel, and a private post ...