De Heidebloem, Erica
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De Heidebloem (English: Heather flower) is a smock mill in Erica, Netherlands. It was built in 1895. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 14962.[1]
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De Heidebloem, Erica | |
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Origin | |
Mill name | De Heidebloem |
Mill location | Verlengde Vaart ZZ 86, 7887 EP, Erica |
Coordinates | 52°43′3″N 6°55′35″E |
Operator(s) | J. Tigelaar |
Year built | 1897 |
Information | |
Purpose | Corn mill |
Type | Smock mill |
Storeys | Three-storey smock |
Base storeys | Two-storey base |
Smock sides | Eight sides |
No. of sails | Four sails |
Type of sails | Common sails |
Windshaft | Cast iron |
Winding | Tailpole and winch |
No. of pairs of millstones | One pair of Cullen stones, one pair of French Burr stones. |
Size of millstones | Both 1.40 metres (4 ft 7 in) diameter |
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