Rotzendorf tower hill

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Rotzendorf tower hill
Creation time : Medieval
Castle type : Niederungsburg, moth
Conservation status: Burgstall, tower hill with moat preserved
Place: Rotzendorf , district of Püchersreuth
Geographical location 49 ° 46 '17 "  N , 12 ° 12' 33.6"  E Coordinates: 49 ° 46 '17 "  N , 12 ° 12' 33.6"  E
Height: 484  m above sea level NHN

The Tower Hill Rotzendorf is an Outbound medieval motte (moth), approximately 75 meters southwest of Rotzendorf , now a district of the municipality Püchersreuth in Upper Palatinate Neustadt an der Waldnaab of Bavaria . No historical or archaeological information is known about this Niederungsburg , it is roughly dated as medieval.

The tower hill is located at house no. 4 southwest of the village in Gartenland. On a wide, flat castle spur, the ring moat , which comes from a tower hill, stands out through completely blurred bumps and a heavily flattened hill.

literature

  • Armin Stroh : The prehistoric and early historical monuments of the Upper Palatinate. (Material booklets on Bavarian prehistory, series B, volume 3). Verlag Michael Lassleben, Kallmünz 1975, ISBN 3-7847-5030-3 , pp. 2287-228.