Batovo (Leningrad Oblast)

Already in the Scribe Book of the Vodskaya Pyatina of the Novgorod land of 1500, Batovo is mentioned in Nikolsky Greznevsky graveyard of Koporsky district ^[2] .

Then, like the wasteland of Batouo Ödhe in the Greznevsky churchyard in the Swedish "Scribe books of Izhora land" 1618-1623 ^[3] .

On the map of Ingermanland , A.I. Bergenheim , compiled from materials from 1676, is referred to as the village of Potua ^[4] .

On the Swedish "General Map of the Province of Ingermanland " in 1704, as Pottua ^[5] .

Then, as the village of Batovo , it is mentioned on the map of the St. Petersburg province of Y. F. Schmitt in 1770 ^[6] .

Since 1800, the Batovskoye estate belonged to the mother of the famous Russian Decembrist poet Kondraty Fedorovich Ryleyev . Here the poet’s childhood passed before at the age of 6 he was enrolled in the cadet corps.

Subsequently, Ryleyev often came to Batovo , and his mother Anastasia Matveevna lived here until her death in 1824. The famous Decembrists A. A. Bestuzhev and V. K. Kyukhelbeker came to Ryleev in Batovo .

The stay in Batov is indicated by the lines of the Ryleyev’s Duma “Tsarevich Aleksey Petrovich in Rozhdestvenst ” of 1823:

Today in a Batovsk park on the banks of Oredezh there is a concrete stele with a small portrait of a Decembrist poet. On the granite slab there is an inscription: “Here, in the Batovo estate, on September 18, 1795 he was born, spent his childhood, and subsequently the distinguished Decembrist poet Kondraty Fyodorovich Ryleev repeatedly visited.” The author of the project is the architect of the V. I. Lenin collective farm A. A. Semochkin; the monument was erected on the site of the house where Ryleyev lived.

This house in Batov was a wooden one-story building. In addition to it, the estate contained a peasant hut, stables, a carriage shed and a two-story outbuilding (barn, pantry and closets). The inventory of 1826 states that all buildings are "in the most dilapidated state, which occurred from time to time on the occasion of a long-standing construction ...".

The name of Ryleyev is also the local forestry.

BATOVA - the village belongs to Timofeev, a college assessor, the number of inhabitants under the audit: 48 m. P.
Yes, a specially separated forest cottage of 250 acres. (1838) ^[7]

In 1854, Batovo was acquired by the Russian noble family of the Nabokovs, whose famous representatives are:

• Nabokov, Dmitry Nikolaevich - Minister of Justice under Alexander II
• Nabokov, Vladimir Dmitrievich - one of the leaders of the cadet party
• Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich - famous Russian and American writer

BATOVA - the village of college adviser Galchenkova, on a country road, the number of yards - 13, the number of souls - 50 m. (1856) ^[8]

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BATOVA - the owner’s manor on the Oredezh river, the number of yards - 1, the number of inhabitants: 13 m., 16 w. P.
BATOVO - the owner's village near the Oredezhi River, a fixed apartment, the number of yards - 15, the number of inhabitants: 47 m., 42 w. p. (1862) ^[9]

In 1864-1865, temporarily liable peasants of the village bought their land allotments from Baroness N. A. Korf and became the owners of the land ^[10] .

According to statistics on the national economy of Tsarskoye Selo Uyezd in 1888, Batovo Manor with an area of ​​771 tithing belonged to the wife of the actual Privy Councilor M.F. Nabokova, it was acquired until 1868, and there was a greenhouse in the manor ^[11] .

In the XIX - early XX centuries, the village administratively belonged to the Christmas parish of the 2nd camp of the Tsarskoye Selo district of St. Petersburg province.

According to the “Memorial Book of the St. Petersburg Province” for 1905, Batovo Manor with an area of ​​741 tithes belonged to the wife of the State Secretary and member of the State Council, Maria Ferdinandovna Nabokova ^[12] .

In 1913, the estate was sold to the Stroitel joint-stock company for the construction of a sawmill. Batovo village then numbered 17 yards ^[13] .

From 1917 to 1923, the village of Batovo was part of the Daimishchensky village council of the Christmas parish of Detskoselsky county .

Since 1923, as part of the Gatchina district .

In 1926, the population of Batovo was 166 people.

Since 1927, as part of the Gatchina district ^[14] .

According to administrative data of 1933, the village of Batovo was part of the Daimishchensky village council of the Krasnogvardeisky district ^[15] .

In 1940, the population of Batovo was 76 people.

From August 1, 1941 to December 31, 1943 the village was under occupation.

Since 1954, as part of the Christmas Village Council ^[14] .

In the 1960s, the Zavodskaya poultry farm was built next to the village, now the Oredezh agricultural complex. At the factory there is a village of 5-storey residential buildings.

According to the data of 1966, 1973 and 1990, the village of Batovo was part of the Christmas Village Council of the Gatchinsky District ^{[16] [17] [18]} .

In 1997, 1504 people lived in the village, in 2002 - 1487 people (Russians - 91%), in 2007 - 1464, in 2010 - 1439 ^{[19] [20] [21]} .

The village is located in the southwestern part of the district on the highway 41K-484 (access to the village of Batovo).

The distance to the administrative center of the settlement is Rozhdestveno village, 5 km ^[21] .

The distance to the nearest railway station Siverskaya is 12 km ^[16] .

The village is located on the right bank of the Oredezh River .

• Shops, hairdresser
• Pharmacy and feldsher-midwife points
• Post Office
• Nursery garden
• Cultural and leisure center
• Library
• CJSC Agrocomplex "Oredezh" - agricultural products

The village is located west of the highway M20 ( E 95 ) St. Petersburg - Pskov - the border with Belarus .

The nearest railway station is Siverskaya , located northwest of the village.

You can get from Gatchina to Batovo by bus No. 531, from Siverskaya - by buses No. 121-T and 500.

In the XIX - early XX centuries, the estate was located in the village, in which the childhood of the famous Decembrist poet Kondraty Fedorovich Ryleev passed.

The development of the village is represented by the street of wooden houses of the post-war construction and the village of workers of the poultry farm, consisting of typical five-story buildings.

Geographically, Batov is subordinate ^[25] :

• gardening "Ilenka" (in the vicinity of Daimyshch )
• gardening "Ryabinushka" (on the way to Rozhdestveno )