Wasserburg Haus Glehn

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Wasserburg Haus Glehn
Wasserburg (Fleckenhaus)

Wasserburg (Fleckenhaus)

Castle type : Niederungsburg
Conservation status: receive
Place: Korschenbroich - Glehn
Geographical location 51 ° 10 '9.6 "  N , 6 ° 34' 32.4"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 10 '9.6 "  N , 6 ° 34' 32.4"  E
Moated castle Haus Glehn (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Wasserburg Haus Glehn

The moated castle Haus Glehn , also known as Fleckenhaus, is located in the Glehn district in Korschenbroich in the Rhine district of Neuss in North Rhine-Westphalia .

The building was built in 1560 and entered into the list of architectural monuments in Korschenbroich under No. 059 on September 12, 1985 .

architecture

It is a two-part moated castle .

Mansion

The three-storey brick building was built in Dutch Renaissance forms with house integrations, on the northeast corner a mighty round tower with an onion dome , on the western side a three-sided stair tower with a flat dome roof, on the ground floor an entrance portal to the manor house , above a coat of arms with an inscription and the year 1560.

Gatehouse of the outer bailey

The building is two-story brick with a curved hood. It is connected to the mansion's round tower by connecting tracts from 1912.

Farm buildings

It was built at the end of the 19th century and has two floors and three wings.

Supplement to the list of monuments

On March 5, 1987, the list of monuments was added, namely the moat of the architectural monument "Haus Glehn" was added. The Rhenish Office for the Preservation of Monuments had meanwhile announced that the castle moat , which had already fallen dry, is an essential part of the "Haus Glehn" monument as a defense system.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Sabine Fischer: Monuments in the city of Korschenbroich. (PDF; 75 kB) (No longer available online.) City of Korschenbroich, September 11, 2013, p. 2 , archived from the original on October 3, 2015 ; accessed on August 24, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.korschenbroich.de