--- title: "Local court | Uffelnscher Hof" url: "https://en.hoexter-tourismus.de/poi/local-court-uffelnscher-hof" description: "The Corvey feudal estate, first mentioned in the 13th century, was named after the noble von Uffeln family, who owned it from 1576 until the beginning of the 18th century and rebuilt it in the Renaissance style. In 1768, it passed to the Corvey abbot Philipp von Spiegel (Wappenstein), who wanted to set up a porcelain factory here in 1772. However, the project failed due to opposition from the Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, who feared competition for his manufactory in Fürstenberg.The courtyard consists of two parallel Renaissance buildings. While the half-timbered structure of the right-hand courtyard building was built in the 18th century, all of the stone ground floors and the stair tower date back to the Renaissance period. The staircase tower and the chandeliers are typical features of upscale aristocratic living culture and emphasise the prestigious importance of the courtyard.The courtyard has served as a courthouse since 1827." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/182385/ea38cd5ff50bd4cccac1b5e3c62a3405383ceb988bc07b73c469163ca4237bf6/hx-amtsgericht-thomashampel.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Höxter > Special > Destination.Data Details > Poi" --- Share Local court \| Uffelnscher Hof ============================== - Monument hx-amtsgericht-thomashampel Hoexter-Stadtrundgang-Stadt Hoexter-D. Ketz-2023-102.jpg Hoexter-Stadtrundgang-Stadt Hoexter-D. Ketz-2023-103.jpg The former court of the noble v. Uffeln family has served as a courthouse since 1827. The Corvey feudal estate, first mentioned in the 13th century, was named after the noble von Uffeln family, who owned it from 1576 until the beginning of the 18th century and rebuilt it in the Renaissance style. In 1768, it passed to the Corvey abbot Philipp von Spiegel (Wappenstein), who wanted to set up a porcelain factory here in 1772. However, the project failed due to opposition from the Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, who feared competition for his manufactory in Fürstenberg. The courtyard consists of two parallel Renaissance buildings. While the half-timbered structure of the right-hand courtyard building was built in the 18th century, all of the stone ground floors and the stair tower date back to the Renaissance period. The staircase tower and the chandeliers are typical features of upscale aristocratic living culture and emphasise the prestigious importance of the courtyard. The courtyard has served as a courthouse since 1827. Read more Good to know ------------ Openings The building houses the district court, so you should only be allowed to admire it from the outside. Read more Payment methods no entrance possible License (master data) Tourist-Information Höxter Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Lecture/reading - Pleasure/gourmet - Other - Food & Beverage - restaurant - ice cream parlor - fast food - Accomodations - Hotel - Hotel - Holiday apartment - Package - Group Offer/Family Offer - Group Offer/Family Offer - Städtereise - Place of interest - Parking facility - Monument - shopping street - Tours 15.68 km - Regional hiking trail 48.00 km - Regional bike tour 20.66 km - Regional bike tour Contact Möllingerstraße 8 37671 Höxter