摘要:The article examines the private castles on the territory of Chernihovo-Severschyna. The castles belonged to the famouse landowner first half of the 17th century Adam Kisiel’. These castles and fortified manor became strongholds of colonization processes that were active throughout the first half of the 17th century. The article presents the topographical features and fortification fortified manor and castles of the 17th century in Mena, Nosovka, Kobyzhcha and Kiselyovka.