Blocksberg (Pansdorf)
The Blocksberg (also Pansdorfer Schanze ) is a listed ring wall near Pansdorf in the municipality of Ratekau . It is a Wendish castle of the 8th and 9th century.
The fortified northern part of a Geestrücken is enclosed in the west by the Schwartau , in the north by a deep brook valley and in the east by marshy terrain. In the south, a ditch and a wall were created to separate it from the rest of the Geestrücke. The irregularly shaped ring wall has a diameter of 110 to 120 meters, a height of 5 to 8 meters and falls into the surrounding lowland to a depth of 20 meters.
The block may Bergs was in the range of the designated Ohlborg as lying on a ridge forest land south a Vorburg .
literature
- Harald Gerhardt: The archaeological monuments in the large community Ratekau . In: Jahrbuch für Heimatkunde Eutin 1994, ISSN 1866-2730 , pp. 28–35.
- Gustav Peters: On the age of the Slavic wall fortifications Blocksberg near Pansdorf . In: Jahrbuch für Heimatkunde Eutin 1973, ISSN 1866-2730 , pp. 219-220.
- Max Steen : De Pohnsdörper Schanzen . In: Jahrbuch für Heimatkunde Eutin 1967, ISSN 1866-2730 , p. 111.
Web links
Commons : Blocksberg - collection of images, videos and audio files
Coordinates: 53 ° 59 ′ 12.1 ″ N , 10 ° 41 ′ 24 ″ E