Adersheim Castle

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Adersheim Castle
Adersheim Castle

Adersheim Castle

Creation time : Medieval
Castle type : Niederungsburg, moth
Conservation status: Burgstall
Place: Adersheim
Geographical location 52 ° 8 '40.7 "  N , 10 ° 27' 50.9"  E Coordinates: 52 ° 8 '40.7 "  N , 10 ° 27' 50.9"  E
Adersheim Castle (Lower Saxony)
Adersheim Castle

The castle Adersheim is an Outbound small lowland castle in the construction of a medieval motte (Motte) in Adersheim in Wolfenbüttel in Lower Saxony .

The castle was in the northeastern part of the village. Today the castle site is an almost square hill 2 meters high and about 25 meters long, which is lined with trees. The hill is surrounded by a moat about two meters wide .

literature

  • Sigrun Ahlers: Topographical and archaeological studies of prehistoric and early historical fortifications in the districts of Gifhorn, Helmstedt and Wolfenbüttel as well as in the urban district of Wolfsburg. (Dissertation), Hamburg 1988.

Web links

  • Entry by Gudrun Pischke about Adersheim Castle in the scientific database " EBIDAT " of the European Castle Institute