The Upper Fountain Heisje
This Wingertsheisje was built in the early Middle Ages, after the source was already taken in Roman times. In 1980 it was restored by the municipality Westhofen.
Originally there were once two fountains, this is the "upper". "The lower one" was unfortunately filled.
Height: 219
District: "Upper right on the Alzeyer path"
History / Stories / Anecdotes:
Inscription of the plate:
Here, according to legend, the rattle stork has picked up the children. Built in the early Middle Ages, after the source was already taken in Roman times.
Restored in 1980 by the municipality Westhofen.
Flurnamen:
1286: iuxta novam alzeierwege
1342: on the old-hand way
1348: on old-hand routes
1600: gone at the old Alzeier
1681: on the Altzeyer way
1934: Top right on the Alzeyer path
1953: Top right at the Alzeyer path
Today: Top right on the Alzeyer path
