Unterleinleiter Castle

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Unterleinleiter Castle
Creation time : Mentioned in 1380
Castle type : Niederungsburg, Turmhügelburg?
Conservation status: departed
Place: Lower leash

The castle Unterleinleiter is an Outbound medieval lowland castle in Unterleinleiter in the district of Forchheim in Bavaria .

Walter VI became the owner of the castle, which was mentioned as Veste Leinlewter in 1380 and was destroyed in 1409 because of a breach of the peace. called by Streitberg .

Nothing has survived from the former castle complex, which could possibly have been a moth tower castle . In 1536 the place was still called Wale , i.e. a tower hill.

literature

  • Gustav Voit, Walter Rüfer: A castle tour through Franconian Switzerland - In the footsteps of the draftsman AF Thomas Ostertag . 2nd Edition. Verlag Palm & Enke, Erlangen 1991, ISBN 3-7896-0064-4 , p. 204.

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