De Korenbloem | |
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De Korenbloem in 2008 | |
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Mill name | De Korenbloem (English: The Cornflower) |
Mill location | Wedderweg 25A Vriescheloo, Netherlands |
Coordinates | 53°4′5″N 7°6′44″E / 53.06806°N 7.11222°E / 53.06806; 7.11222 |
Year built | 1895 |
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Purpose | Grist mill |
Type | Smock mill |
De Korenbloem (Dutch pronunciation: [də ˈkoːrə(m)ˌblum]; English: The Cornflower) is a 19th-century smock mill in the village of Vriescheloo in the Netherlands.
Location
De Korenbloem is located at the Wedderweg in the village of Vriescheloo in the east of the province of Groningen in the northeast of the Netherlands.
History
De Korenbloem was built as a grist mill in 1895. An electric motor was installed in 1947. It has been a national heritage site since 1972. The windmill was restored in 1973.
References
- ^ "De Korenbloem, Vriescheloo" (in Dutch), Nederlandse Molendatabase. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
- "Monumentnummer: 8924 De Korenbloem" (in Dutch), Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
External links
Dutch Rijksmonument 8924- Media related to De Korenbloem, Vriescheloo at Wikimedia Commons
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