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Hubertmolen

Ringlaan 89

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Hubertmolen (Wenduine)
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Hubertmolen

The Hubertmolen is a historic windmill located in Wenduine, Belgium.

This post mill has been a prominent feature of the local landscape since its construction.

Overview

The Hubertmolen was built in 1850.

It is believed to have been constructed as a grain milling facility.

History

The Hubertmolen features a traditional Belgian windmill design with a wooden frame and a thatched roof.

The post mill stands approximately 20 meters tall, with a diameter of around 5 meters for the grinding stones.

Architecture and Construction Materials

The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and farmland.

Location and Setting

The Hubertmolen is situated on Ringlaan 89 in Wenduine, Belgium.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

The Hubertmolen is listed as a protected monument in Belgium.

Visiting Information

The Hubertmolen is open to the public for guided tours.

Visitors can explore the mill's interior and learn about its history.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

Unfortunately, no notable historical events or famous millers are recorded for this windmill.

Technical Details

The Hubertmolen features a single post with a diameter of 5 meters for the grinding stones.

Details

NameHubertmolen
CityWenduine
CountryBelgium
Coordinates51.296867, 3.0766404
Current usemuseum
Accessibletrue
Guided tourstrue