De Zoeker – English
De Zoeker De Zoeker oil mill was built in 1673. In 1925 the mill, standing in the open field near Zaandijk, was hit by a tornado. Thus, yet another mill [...]
Tag Archives: Oil mill
Het Pink – English
Het Pink The oldest parts of the Het Pink oil mill in Koog aan de Zaan probably date from 1620. The original rocking mill was replaced in 1751 by an [...]
Holten’s Molen – English
Holten's Molen Holten's Molen in Deurne is a mill with three functions that was and is still used as a small-scale village business. Milling is done for bakers, families and [...]
Watermolen ‘t Coll – English
Watermolen 't Coll Watermolen 't Coll is located on the Kleine Dommel, on the border between Eindhoven and Nuenen. Centuries of impoundment of the water by the millers has created [...]
De Windlust – English
De Windlust De windmill was founded in 1872 by Jacobus Bruekers in Nederweert, after which the mill successively fell into the hands of Martinus Bruekers from about 1880. The fact [...]
De Ooievaar – English
De Ooievaar (stork) De Ooievaar is one of the four oil mills of the De Zaansche Molen association. This oil mill, which has been in its current location since 1669, [...]
Molen De Hoop – English
Molen De Hoop Flour mill, peel mill and oil mill Molen De Hoop in Oldebroek is the only mill in the Netherlands with the function of Flour mill, peel mill [...]
Olie- en korenmolen Woldzigt – English
Olie- en korenmolen Woldzigt The location for the mill is mainly determined by the existing port of Roderwolde. Right opposite the harbor, the mill was built in 1852 and converted [...]
De Passiebloem – English
De Passiebloem (passionflower) In 1775/1776, De Passiebloem oil mill on the Nieuwe Vecht was built by millwright Derk van Dam on behalf of Jeremias Frederik Abresch and Jan A. Ledeboer. [...]
Koren- en Oliemolen ‘De Phenix’ – English
Koren- en Oliemolen ‘De Phenix’ History The predecessor of De Phenix was the De Hoop mill, which burned down in 1880 as a result of a lightning strike. That same [...]
Achterhoeks Openluchtmuseum (Erve Kots) (open air museum) – English
Achterhoeks Openluchtmuseum (Erve Kots) (open air museum) Unique appearance The Rosmolen Erve Kots is a unique appearance in the Erve Kots open-air museum in Lievelde. Initially this mill was used [...]
De Leumolen – English
De Leumolen History De Leumolen is located on the Leubeek in the Limburg nature reserve the Leudal: a water mill, with the function of a flour mill and oil mill. [...]
De Wachter – English
De Wachter (guardian) De Wachter corn and oil mill in Zuidlaren was built in 1851 by the Van Bon family from Midlaren. The flour mill, an octagonal mill, is a [...]
Pelmolen Ter Horst – English
Pelmolen Ter Horst In Twente, just outside Rijssen, on the river Regge, there is an octagonal tower mill on the De Pelmolen barn. Jan ter Horst built the mill in [...]
Home – Oliemolens.nl – English
Extracting oil The craft of oil milling has existed for a long time, the first guild for millers and oil extracters was founded before 1629. At the time, oil mills [...]