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Bockwindmühle Abbenrode

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Bockwindmühle Abbenrode

The Bockwindmühle Abbenrode is a historic windmill located in Abbenrode, Germany. This tower mill has been preserved and now serves as an attraction.

History

  • The construction year of the Bockwindmühle Abbenrode is not specified, but it is believed to date from the 18th century.
  • The mill was originally built as a grain milling facility.

Architecture

The Bockwindmühle Abbenrode features a traditional tower design with a total height of approximately 25 meters. It has a single pair of vanes and a grinding stone. The mill's architecture is characteristic of its time period, featuring a wooden construction with a thatched roof.

Location

The mill is situated on the Mühlenweg in Abbenrode, Germany. The surrounding landscape is rural, with farmland and trees nearby. The windmill is located near a water source, although this information is not specified.

Current Status and Use

The Bockwindmühle Abbenrode is currently an attraction and museum, open to the public. It has been preserved in its original state, offering visitors a glimpse into the past.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

Unfortunately, no heritage status information is available for this mill.

Visiting Information

The Bockwindmühle Abbenrode can be visited at the following address: Mühlenweg. Visitors are advised to check the attraction's website for up-to-date information on opening hours and admission fees.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

No notable historical events or famous millers are recorded for this windmill.

Technical Details

The Bockwindmühle Abbenrode features a single pair of vanes, with no additional technical details available.

Details

NameBockwindmühle Abbenrode
CityAbbenrode
CountryGermany
Coordinates52.245743, 10.723811
Current useattraction and museum