Lamspringe is a village and a municipality in the district of Hildesheim, in Lower Saxony, Germany.

Glashütte is a small settlement in the district of the Lamspringe community and located around 4 km east of Lamspringe on the L 466 state road to Rhüden in the Schlörbach valley.

In the 18th century, the Lamspringe monastery founded a forest glassworks .

It was located in the extensive wooded area of the Westerhof monastery forest, which borders the Heber ridge.

In 1792 Johann Friedrich Stender from Ziegenhagen resumed glass production in the monastery forest and founded a glassworks with the Stender glass factory.