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 [...]
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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 [...]
De Bonte Hen – English
De Bonte Hen Oil mill De Bonte Hen was probably built in 1693 on the spot where a sawmill named 't Hentje had previously stood. The mill still stands at [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]