Miedenmolen, Holwerd
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Miedenmolen is a smock mill in Holwerd, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1855. The mill has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 38696.[1]
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Mill name | Miedenmolen |
Mill location | Miedweg 11, 9151 AH Holwerd |
Coordinates | 53°20′29″N 5°55′09″E |
Operator(s) | Stichting De Fryske Mole |
Year built | 1855 |
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Purpose | Drainage mill |
Type | Smock mill |
Storeys | Three-storey smock |
Base storeys | Single-storey base |
Smock sides | Eight sides |
No. of sails | Four sails |
Type of sails | Patent sails |
Windshaft | Cast iron |
Winding | Tailpole and winch |
Auxiliary power | Electric motor |
Type of pump | Archimedes' screw |
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