Big Gorki (Leningrad region)

It was first mentioned in the Scribe Book of the Vodskaya Pyatina of 1500 as the village of Gorka in the Kipensky graveyard of Koporsky district ^[2] .

Then, as the village of Gora Bolsaia by in Kipensky churchyard in the Swedish "Scribe Books of Izhora Land" from 1618-1623 ^[3] .

The map of Ingermanland by A. I. Bergenheim , compiled from Swedish materials in 1676, shows the village of Gorka ^[4] .

On the Swedish "General Map of the Province of Ingermanland" in 1704, there is the village of Gorka bÿ at the Gorka hof manor ^[5] .

The village of Gorka is plotted on the “Geographical Drawing of Izhora Land” by Adrian Shonbek in 1705 ^[6] .

Then, on the map of the St. Petersburg province of J.F. Schmitt in 1770, the village of Staraya Gorka is indicated ^[7] .

On the “Topographic map of the environs of St. Petersburg” of the Military Topographic Depot of the General Staff of 1817, it is mentioned separately from the Small village Bolshaya Gorka , consisting of 31 peasant households . The village of Borshchova Manor was unstable or Zaozerye ^[8] .

According to the map of the St. Petersburg province of F.F. Schubert, in 1834, the village was called Bolshoi Gorki, which consisted of 22 yards ^[9] .

HORSE OF THE BIG - the village belongs to the Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, the number of inhabitants according to the audit: 77 m., 85 w. p. ^[10] (1838)

In the explanatory text to the ethnographic map of the St. Petersburg province of P.I. Köppen in 1849, it is recorded as the village of Gross Korku ( Big Gorki ) and the number of its inhabitants for 1848 is indicated: Ingermanlanders - Savakot - 17 m., 20 w. p., a total of 37 people, Ingermanlanders - euryamejset - 20 m. p., 13 w. n., a total of 33 people, Russian - 109 people ^[11] .

According to the map of Professor S. S. Kutorgi in 1852, the village was called the Big Hills and consisted of 29 yards ^[12] .

BIG GORKA - a village of the Krasnoselskaya unit of the Shungurovsky order, by post, the number of yards - 32, the number of souls - 92 m. ^[13] (1856)

According to the “Topographic Map of Parts of the St. Petersburg and Vyborg Provinces” in 1860, the village of Bolshoi Gorki consisted of 41 yards ^[14] .

HILLS ARE BIG - the village is specific at the pond, the number of yards is 41, the number of inhabitants: 121 m., 121 g. p. ^[15] (1862)

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  Plan of the village of Gorky Gorky. 1885

In 1885, the village of Big Gorki numbered 41 yards. There were two water mills and a stone breaking in the village ^[16] . The compilation of the Central Statistical Committee described it like this:

BIG GORKI - former unit village, 44 yards, 215 inhabitants; Chapel, shop. (1885) ^[17]

In the XIX century, the village was part of the Ropshinsky volost of the 1st camp of the Peterhof district of St. Petersburg province, at the beginning of the 20th century - of the 2nd camp.

According to the "Memorial Book of the St. Petersburg Province" for 1905, the village was called Bolshaya Gorka ^[18] .

By 1913, the number of yards in the village of Bolshoi Gorki decreased to 34 ^[19] .

From 1917 to 1922, the village of Bolshoi Gorki was part of the Gorsky Village Council of the Kipeno-Ropshinsky Volost of Peterhof County.

Since 1922, as part of the Kipensky Village Council.

Since 1923, as part of the Ropshinsky volost of Gatchinsky district .

Since 1927, as part of the Uritsky district .

In 1928, the population of the village of Big Gorki was 655 people.

Since 1930, as part of the Leningrad Prigorodny District ^[20] .

According to the topographic map of 1931, the village consisted of 88 yards.

According to 1933, the village of Big Gorki was part of the Kipensky Village Council of the Leningrad Prigorodny District ^[21] .

Since 1936, as part of the Krasnoselsky district ^[20] .

The village was liberated from Nazi occupation on January 19, 1944.

Since 1950, as part of the Ropshinsky Village Council.

Since 1955, as part of the Lomonosov district.

Since 1963, as part of the Gatchina district .

Since 1965, again as part of the Lomonosov district. In 1965, the population of the village of Big Gorki was 421 people ^[20] .

According to the data of 1966, 1973 and 1990, the village of Bolshoi Gorki was also part of the Ropshinsky Village Council ^{[22] [23] [24]} .

In 1997, 101 people lived in the village of Bolshoi Gorki, Ropshinskoy volost, in 2002, 96 people (Russians - 70%) ^[25] .

In 2007, 89 people ^{[26] [27]} in the village of Bolshiye Gorki, Ropshinsky SP .

The village is located in the eastern part of the district on the highway 41K-011 ( Strelna - Gatchina ) ( Ropshinskoye Shosse ), south of the administrative center of the settlement of Ropsha .

The distance to the administrative center of the settlement is 3 km ^[27] .

The distance to the nearest railway station Krasnoe Selo is 21 km ^[22] .

The village is located on the left bank of the Strelka River.

Kind, Zarechnaya, Green, Kirillovskaya, Mill, Lake, Field, Roadside, Happy, Apple-tree ^[28] .