Enningen Castle

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Enningen Castle
Creation time : 1100 to 1200
Castle type : Hilltop castle
Conservation status: Burgstall
Place: Braunsbach- Schaalhof
Geographical location 49 ° 12 '25.5 "  N , 9 ° 47' 3.9"  E Coordinates: 49 ° 12 '25.5 "  N , 9 ° 47' 3.9"  E
Height: 415  m above sea level NN

The castle Enningen is an Outbound hilltop castle on the 415  m above sea level. NN high Schaalberg west of the hamlet Schaalhof near the community Braunsbach in the district of Schwäbisch Hall in Baden-Württemberg .

The castle was built in the 12th or 13th century and was already destroyed when it was mentioned in 1540.

Only small remains of the castle hill, the neck ditch and an inconspicuous 6-meter-long foundation piece have been preserved from the former castle complex near trail 1 from Braunsbach .

literature

  • Alois Schneider: The castles in the Schwäbisch Hall district - an inventory . Konrad Theiss Verlag, Stuttgart 1995, ISBN 3-8062-1228-7 , p. 44.