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Hermelings Mühle

Auener Straße 1

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Hermelings Mühle

Hermelings Mühle is a historic smock mill located on Auener Straße 1 in Liener, Germany. The construction of this windmill began in 1872.

History

  1. The construction of this windmill began in 1872.

Architecture

As a smock mill, Hermelings Mühle features a single tower with a roof covering the machinery. It has a vanes and is reportedly equipped with grinding stones for milling grain.

  1. It has a vanes and is reportedly equipped with grinding stones for milling grain.

Original Purpose

Hermelings Mühle was originally built to grind grain into flour.

Current Status and Use

The mill remains standing as a working attraction, although its primary function has been converted to tourism.

  1. The mill remains standing as a working attraction, although its primary function has been converted to tourism.

Architectural Features and Construction Materials

The tower of Hermelings Mühle is constructed from stone. The roof covering the machinery is reportedly made of wood.

  1. The tower of Hermelings Mühle is constructed from stone.
  2. The roof covering the machinery is reportedly made of wood.

Location and Setting

Hermelings Mühle is situated in Liener, Germany, near a water source. The surrounding landscape is characterized by agricultural land.

  1. Hermelings Mühle is situated in Liener, Germany, near a water source.
  2. The surrounding landscape is characterized by agricultural land.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

The mill has been recognized for its historical significance and is reportedly protected under local preservation regulations.

  1. The mill has been recognized for its historical significance and is reportedly protected under local preservation regulations.

Visiting Information

Visitors can access Hermelings Mühle at Auener Straße 1 in Liener, Germany. Contact information on Facebook provides further details about visiting hours and events.

  1. Visitors can access Hermelings Mühle at Auener Straße 1 in Liener, Germany.
  2. Contact information on Facebook provides further details about visiting hours and events.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

No notable historical events or famous millers are reported to be associated with Hermelings Mühle.

  1. No notable historical events or famous millers are reported to be associated with Hermelings Mühle.

Technical Details

Hermelings Mühle reportedly features one sail and is equipped with grinding stones.

  1. Hermelings Mühle reportedly features one sail and is equipped with grinding stones.

Details

NameHermelings Mühle
CityLiener
CountryGermany
Coordinates52.834026, 7.7401834
Current usetourism