Theisseil tower hill

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Theisseil tower hill
Creation time : Medieval
Castle type : Niederungsburg, moth
Conservation status: Burgstall
Place: Theisseil
Geographical location 49 ° 41 '25.5 "  N , 12 ° 13' 35.3"  E Coordinates: 49 ° 41 '25.5 "  N , 12 ° 13' 35.3"  E
Height: 551  m above sea level NHN
Theisseil tower hill (Bavaria)
Theisseil tower hill

The Tower Hill Theisseil is an Outbound medieval motte (Motte) west of the community Theisseil (on the footpath after precious village ) in the Upper Palatinate Neustadt an der Waldnaab in Bavaria . No historical or archaeological information is known about this Niederungsburg , it is roughly dated as medieval.

On a plateau south of the fork of two deeply cut ravines lies the Niederungsburg, which has been demolished except for a small remainder. The dimensions are about 12 × 20 meters, the height is 1.6 m.

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 , p. 227.

Individual evidence

  1. Source description: Armin Stroh: The prehistoric and prehistoric terrain monuments of the Upper Palatinate , p. 227.