Hausneindorf Castle

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Hausneindorf Castle
Hausneindorf Castle 11.jpg
Creation time : around 1140
Castle type : Höhenburg, location
Conservation status: Keep, hall
Standing position : county
Construction: Quarry stone
Place: Selke-Aue - Hausneindorf
Geographical location 51 ° 50 '24.2 "  N , 11 ° 16' 14.2"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 50 '24.2 "  N , 11 ° 16' 14.2"  E
Height: 112  m above sea level NN
Hausneindorf Castle (Saxony-Anhalt)
Hausneindorf Castle

The castle Hausneindorf is a hilltop castle on a 112  m above sea level. NN high plateau above the Selke in the district of Hausneindorf (Wallstrasse) of the municipality of Selke-Aue in the Harz district in Saxony-Anhalt . The castle is registered as a ground monument in the local register of monuments .

history

The "Burg zu Neundorf" (Hausneindorf) was founded around 1140 by Heinrich the Lion ( County Blankenburg ), destroyed in 1168 and rebuilt in 1172. In later ownership of the Halberstadt Monastery , the castle was first mentioned in a document in 1310 as a pledge of the County of Regenstein. From 1429 to 1573 the castle was in the possession of the Lords of Hoym .

After the transformation into a Prussian state domain in 1711, agricultural use permanently changed the appearance of the castle.

description

Inside the castle complex with a diameter of about 175 meters, surrounded by wide dry trenches, was the round inner castle with a diameter of about 100 meters, surrounded by a wall, protected by a 10 to 15 meter wide kennel .

To reach the castle was of the Selke valley over two bridges and their protected by a Doppeltoranlage eastern main entrance to the outer bailey .

The northwest part of the core Burg formed a 40 by 40 large fort with the 10 by 25-meter preserved Roman Palas the west and the surviving square 7.5 by 7.5 meters wide and 27 meters high gothic spiked keep in the southeast corner, of the traces of a renaissance - spiral staircase shows.

literature

  • Bernd Sternal, Lisa Berg, Wolfgang Braun: Castles and palaces in the Harz region , Volume 2

Web links

Commons : Burg Hausneindorf  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Short question and answer Olaf Meister (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen), Prof. Dr. Claudia Dalbert (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen), Ministry of Culture February 25, 2016 Printed matter 6/4829 (KA 6/9061) List of monuments Saxony-Anhalt
  2. Page no longer available , search in web archives: Burg Hausneindorf at reginards-buhrgen.de@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.reginards-buhrgen.de
  3. ^ Hausneindorf - The castle
  4. Burg Hausneindorf at ausflugsziel-harz.de ( Memento from January 16, 2013 in the Internet Archive )