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- ↑ "Der Bockshof Archived 2014-02-01 at the Wayback Machine ", article at rottweil.net
- ↑ "Bronzeplakette erinnert an Förderung in Niedereschach". Deutsche Stiftung Denkmalschutz (in German). Retrieved 2019-04-10.
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