De Kroon, Arnhem
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De Kroon (English: The Crown) or the Klarendalse Molen is a tower mill in Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands which was built in 1870 and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument.
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Origin | |
Mill name | De Kroon |
Mill location | Klarendalseweg 82, 6816 SJ, Arnhem |
Coordinates | 52°00′34″N 5°54′41″E |
Operator(s) | Stichting Volkshuisvesting Arnhem |
Year built | 1870 |
Information | |
Purpose | Corn mill |
Type | Tower mill |
Storeys | Five storey tower |
No. of sails | Four sails |
Type of sails | Common sails, Fok system on leading edges |
Windshaft | Cast iron |
Winding | Tailpole and winch |
No. of pairs of millstones | Three pairs |
Size of millstones | Two pairs 1.60 metres (5 ft 3 in) diameter, One pair 1.50 metres (4 ft 11 in) diameter |
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