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Bockwindmühle Collm

The Bockwindmühle Collm was constructed in 1734 on the Spitzcollm hill in Wermsdorf, Germany.

History

  • The mill operated until 1950.

Architecture and Construction

The mill is a post mill with no vanes. Its construction features traditional German windmill architecture.

Original Purpose

The Bockwindmühle Collm was originally built as a grain milling facility.

Current Status and Use

The mill is currently a ruin, although it has been preserved for its historical significance.

Location and Setting

The mill stands on the Spitzcollm hill in Wermsdorf, Germany. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and farmland.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

The Bockwindmühle Collm is listed as a cultural heritage site in Germany. Efforts have been made to preserve its historical significance.

Visiting Information

The mill is open to the public for visits.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

No notable events or famous millers are recorded.

Technical Details

The Bockwindmühle Collm features a single grinding stone.

Details

NameBockwindmühle Collm
CityWermsdorf
CountryGermany
Coordinates51.304157, 13.025629
Current useruin
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