Schoonoord, Alverna
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Schoonoord is a tower mill in Alverna, Gelderland, Netherlands, which was built in 1887 and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument.
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Origin | |
Mill name | Schoonoord |
Mill location | Valendriesweg 301, 6603 AC, Alverna |
Coordinates | 51°48′07″N 5°45′14″E |
Year built | 1887 |
Information | |
Purpose | Corn mill |
Type | Tower mill |
Storeys | Three storeys |
No. of sails | Four sails |
Type of sails | Common sails, leading edges on the Van Bussel system |
Windshaft | Cast iron |
Winding | Tailpole and winch |
No. of pairs of millstones | Two pairs |
Size of millstones | 1.50 metres (4 ft 11 in) diameter |
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