Zuckerberg (Kleinenberg)
| Tower Hill Castle Zuckerberg | ||
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| Alternative name (s): | Tower hill castle 'Lange Brede' | |
| Creation time : | middle Ages | |
| Castle type : | Niederungsburg; moth | |
| Conservation status: | Burgstall, artificial hill clearly visible | |
| Construction: | Laying of sandstones and earth | |
| Place: | Kleinenberg , City of Lichtenau | |
| Geographical location | 51 ° 34 '21.8 " N , 8 ° 59' 39.5" E | |
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The Zuckerberg , also called Turmhügelburg Lange Brede , is an expired medieval moth (Turmhügelburg) of unknown class assignment southeast of the village of Kleinenberg , town of Lichtenau in the Paderborn district in North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany .
Surname
The name "Zuckerberg" possibly goes back to "mons sacrum", in English "Holy Mountain", while the original name of the castle is unknown. In the literature it is also referred to as the tower hill castle 'Lange Brede'.
location
The Zuckerberg is 1800 m southeast of Kleinenberg west of the federal highway 68 .
description
It forms an oval, about 1.60 to 3.50 m high and clearly visible hill with a flat top of a maximum of 31 × 23 m. The total circumference is about 170 m. A ditch around the layer of sandstone and earth, interpreted as a medieval tower hill , can no longer be seen.
Todays use
The Zuckerberg is made up of oaks and, as a protected landscape component , group of trees on the cultural monument tower hill as a habitat for plants and animals, to preserve the landscape and because of its cultural-historical importance as a ground monument tower hill according to the landscape plan of the city of Lichtenau .
history
Since neither written sources nor archaeological finds are known about the castle complex , which has not yet been archaeologically examined , no further information can be given.
See also
literature
- Gerhard Henkel : History and geography of the Büren district. Paderborn 1974, p. 185.
Web links
- Entry on the tower hill castle 'Lange Brede' in the scientific database " EBIDAT " of the European Castle Institute.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Entry on the tower hill castle 'Lange Brede' in the scientific database " EBIDAT " of the European Castle Institute. Gerhard Henkel : History and geography of the Büren district. , P. 185.
- ^ Gerhard Henkel : History and geography of the Büren district. Paderborn 1974, p. 185 and attached map.
- ^ Gerhard Henkel : History and geography of the Büren district. With an overall map of the historical settlement monuments. Schöningh, Paderborn 1974, p. 185, ISBN 3-506-73840-2 . Entry on the tower hill castle 'Lange Brede' in the scientific database " EBIDAT " of the European Castle Institute
- ^ History of the place Kleinenberg .
- ↑ Lichtenau landscape plan. (PDF, 976 kiB) May 2013, p. 124 , accessed on March 2, 2017 .
- ↑ Entry on the tower hill castle 'Lange Brede' in the scientific database " EBIDAT " of the European Castle Institute.