Skinderiškis (formerly russian: Скиндеришки, pl, Skinderyszki) is a former village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in

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, in central

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. It was located from

Pajieslys Pajieslys (formerly russian: Поесли, pl, Pojeśle) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 254 people. It is located from Krakė ...

, from

Pilsupiai Pilsupiai (formerly russian: Пилсупе, pl, Piłsupie) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 54 people. It is located from Kra ...

, in the

Šušvė Šušvė is a river in central Lithuania, a right (the longest) tributary of the Nevėžis river. It begins in Kelmė district municipality, 6 km (4 mi) southeast from Tytuvėnai. The river passes through Tytuvėnai and Sulinkiai Marshes ...

river loop. Now the area officially belongs to Pilsupiai and Užvarčiai villages. The Skinderiškis Dendrological Park is now located in a former Skinderiškis Manor site.

History

At the end of the 19th century there was a Skinderiškis estate (a property of the Griškevičiai) and

watermill A watermill or water mill is a mill that uses hydropower. It is a structure that uses a water wheel or water turbine to drive a mechanical process such as milling (grinding), rolling, or hammering. Such processes are needed in the production of ...

. Skinderiškis village of Pajieslys '' selsovet'' was liquidated on 27 October 1971.

Demography

References

Villages in Kaunas County Kėdainiai District Municipality Former populated places in Lithuania {{KaunasCounty-geo-stub