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The tower is 8 m × 8 m (26 ft × 26 ft) and three stories tall. The walls are 1.4 m (4.6 ft) thick at the base. The main entrance is located on the west side on the second story. On the inside traces of the original plaster and the chimney of a fireplace are
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In 1486 the castle was inherited by Anton and
Augustin de Beccaria from their mother Anna von Marmels. However, the surrounding farm and pastures were rented out. At that time the tower was still in good condition and the renters were required to look after it and repair the roof as needed. It is
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Marmels family. It is also possible that the castle was built by the Marmels
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Beccarias ever lived in the tower. In the early 16th century the Marmels family reacquired the castle. After Hans von Marmels, the last of the line, died in 1550 the castle was probably abandoned. By the 17th century it was a ruin.
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