De Gooyer, Wolvega
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De Gooyer is a smock mill in Wolvega, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1916. It has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument.
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Origin | |
Mill name | De Gooyer De Wâlden |
Mill location | Steenwijkerweg 76, 8471 LC, Wolvega |
Coordinates | 52°51′22″N 6°01′10″E |
Operator(s) | Vereniging It Fryske Gea |
Year built | 1917 |
Information | |
Purpose | Drainage mill |
Type | Smock mill |
Storeys | Two storey smock |
Base storeys | One storey base |
Smock sides | Eight sides |
No. of sails | Four sails |
Type of sails | Common sails |
Windshaft | Cast iron |
Winding | Tailpole and winch |
Type of pump | Archimedes' screw |
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