Schwedenschanze tower hill (Kulmbach)

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Schwedenschanze tower hill
Creation time : Medieval
Castle type : Niederungsburg, moth
Conservation status: Burgstall
Place: Kulmbach- Lehenthal corridor "Röt"
Geographical location 50 ° 9 '25.4 "  N , 11 ° 26' 36"  E Coordinates: 50 ° 9 '25.4 "  N , 11 ° 26' 36"  E
Height: 425  m above sea level NN

The Tower Hill Schwedenschanze is an Outbound medieval motte (Motte) in the corridor "Röt" in fief valley, a modern district of Kulmbach in the district of Kulmbach in Bavaria .

The castle stable of the former moth enclosure has been leveled by farming.

literature

  • Rüdiger Bauriedel, Ruprecht Konrad: Medieval fortifications and noble residences in the district of Kulmbach . Published by the district of Kulmbach, Neudrossenfeld 2010, ISBN 978-3-00-033354-5 , p. 119.
  • Klaus Schwarz: The prehistoric and early historical monuments in Upper Franconia . (Material booklets on Bavarian prehistory, series B, volume 5). Verlag Michael Laßleben , Kallmünz 1955, p. 116.