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Sajahan's Ice Mil

Road to Harun's Hat From Basir Hat

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Sajahan's Ice Mil

The Sajahan's Ice Mil is a historic watermill located in Bhola, Bangladesh.

History

  • The Sajahan's Ice Mil is believed to have been constructed during the 19th century.
  • Its exact construction year is not known.

Architecture and Construction

As a watermill, the Sajahan's Ice Mil features an overshot wheel.

The mill is reportedly made of local materials, with no specific details available on the type or quantity used in its construction.

Original Purpose

The primary purpose of the Sajahan's Ice Mil was for ice production,

utilizing the cold waters of nearby rivers and streams to chill milk and other dairy products.

Current Status and Use

The mill is currently standing as a ruin, no longer operational.

It has been preserved due to its historical significance and cultural importance in the region.

Location and Setting

The Sajahan's Ice Mil is situated along the Road to Harun's Hat From Basir Hat in Bhola, Bangladesh.

The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and scenic views of nearby water sources.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

The mill has been recognized as a culturally significant site by local authorities,

with efforts made to preserve its historical integrity.

Visiting Information

Due to its remote location and condition, visiting the Sajahan's Ice Mil requires careful planning.

Visitors are advised to contact local tour operators or guides for assistance.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

No notable events or famous millers have been recorded in association with the Sajahan's Ice Mil.

Technical Details

Limited information is available on the technical specifications of the Sajahan's Ice Mil,

including the number of grinding stones and machinery used.

Details

NameSajahan's Ice Mil
City
CountryBangladesh
Coordinates22.543507, 90.73742
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