De Hoop, Ouddorp
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De Hoop ("Hope") is a flour windmill in Ouddorp built in 1845 and fully renovated in 1984. It is one of the few windmills in the Netherlands that is still privately owned, and is still in full commercial operation.
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De Hoop | |
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Origin | |
Mill location | Ouddorp, Goeree-Overflakkee, Netherlands |
Coordinates | 51.812542°N 3.933159°E / 51.812542; 3.933159 |
Operator(s) | Piet Voogd |
Year built | 1845 |
Information | |
Purpose | Grinding grain professionally |
Type | Round stone mill |
Type of sails | 22.06 metres (72.4 ft) |
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