Burgstall Schlössle (Bernstadt)

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Burgstall Schlössle
Alternative name (s): Castle at the foal house
Creation time : 12th Century
Castle type : Höhenburg, spur location
Conservation status: Burgstall
Standing position : Lower nobility
Place: Bernstadt
Geographical location 48 ° 31 '7 "  N , 10 ° 3' 6.1"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 31 '7 "  N , 10 ° 3' 6.1"  E
Height: 540  m above sea level NN
Burgstall Schlössle (Baden-Wuerttemberg)
Burgstall Schlössle

The Postal Schlössle is an Outbound Spur castle on the 540  m above sea level. NN high ridge "Brand" at the so-called " Fohlenhaus ", two small caves lying next to each other in the Lone Valley , on the district of the municipality of Bernstadt in the Alb-Donau district in Baden-Württemberg .

The castle was probably built around 1200 by the Lords of Bernstadt and only existed until around 1300, as the dating of ceramic finds by Christoph Bizer shows. Only small remains of ramparts and moats can be seen from the former castle complex .

literature

  1. In the northern landscapes of the empire . 1992, ISBN 3-7995-4134-9 .
  2. In the southern landscapes of the empire . 1992, ISBN 3-7995-4135-7 .
  • Christoph Bizer, Rolf Götz: Forgotten castles of the Swabian Alb . DRW-Verlag, Stuttgart 1989, ISBN 3-87181-244-7 , p. 17.