The knight seat Groß-Winkelhausen, also called "Sonnenhof", is mentioned for the first time in the 12th century. It is located on a bend in the Angerbach, hence the name. The portal with the alliance coat of arms of the Winkelhausen and Waldbott von Bassenheim families is interesting.

More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rittersitz_Gro%C3%9F-Winkelhausen

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luktob07

April 8, 2023

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Great manor house - there are still a few of these facilities on the Lower Rhine.

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PeterH65 (a.k.a. "Waldorf")

January 22, 2024

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"Groß-Winkelhausen (also Sonnenhof after the current owners) is a medieval knight's seat in the Düsseldorf-Angermund district on the Angerbach.

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Location: Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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