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Lampertmühle

The Lampertmühle is a historic watermill located in Kludenbach, Germany.

Overview

The construction year of the Lampertmühle is not specified, but it is believed to date from the 18th century. The mill was originally built as an overshot wheel watermill for grain milling purposes.

History

  • The construction year of the Lampertmühle is not specified, but it is believed to date from the 18th century.
  • The mill was originally built as an overshot wheel watermill for grain milling purposes.

Architecture and Construction Materials

The mill features a traditional German-style architecture with a rectangular body made of stone and timber framing. The overshot wheel is powered by the nearby Lamperter Flur stream, which provides the necessary water flow to operate the mill.

Location and Setting

The mill is situated on the Lamperter Flur stream in Kludenbach, Germany. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and farmland, with the Rhine River located approximately 10 kilometers away.

Current Status and Use

The Lampertmühle is currently a ruin, although restoration efforts have been made to preserve its historical significance.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

  • The mill has been designated as a cultural heritage site in Germany, recognizing its importance in the country's industrial history.
  • Preservation efforts are ongoing to maintain the mill's structural integrity and ensure its continued preservation for future generations.

Visiting Information

The Lampertmühle is not open to public visits due to its current state of disrepair. However, it can be accessed via a nearby walking trail that offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

Unfortunately, no notable historical events or famous millers are recorded for the Lampertmühle.

Technical Details

The mill features one overshot wheel with a diameter of approximately 3 meters. The grinding stones are not specified in terms of quantity or size.

Coordinates

49.9893189° N, 7.3618895° E

Details

NameLampertmühle
CityKludenbach
CountryGermany
Coordinates49.98932, 7.3618894
Current useruin
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