Small, Medium and Large Houkvice

At the beginning of this system of three forest ponds stood a large pond, which was called Haugvic (also Haugwitz or Haugwic) and received its name from Hanuš Haugvic of Biskupice, the owner of the Týniště manor in the years 1559-1577. The same name was also borne by the stream springing above Křivíčí, on which the pond was created - Haugvický (this is how it was still mentioned at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, e.g. in the Map of the district administration...
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