The sand lock was intended to prevent floodwaters flowing in from the North Sea from flowing unhindered into the Sorge. This protected the lowlands in the upper concern area from flooding. An information board on the bicycle bridge provides detailed information about the development and importance of the lock and pumping station. Also interesting is that the sand sluice played a crucial role in the introduction and spread of the potato in 1763. An information board with excerpts from the Christiansholm/Meggerholm village chronicle provides information on this at the lock.

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Here you will find an instructive place to relax and train

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Hans-Georg Starck

June 5, 2021

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From Meggerdorf onwards, the care is channeled through an artificially created straight bed. The Alte Sorge is cut off from the rivers in the Meggerkoog and adjacent lowlands. It is …

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