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Turmwindmühle Nordbrock

Melkweg 3

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Turmwindmühle Nordbrock

Location and Setting

The Turmwindmühle Nordbrock is situated at Melkweg 3, Hamminkeln, Germany.

History

Built in 1844, the Turmwindmühle Nordbrock is a historic windmill of the Turmholländer type. It has been preserved as part of the town's cultural heritage.

Architecture and Construction

The mill features a tower design with a single horizontal axis and three horizontal sails. The grinding stones are not specified in the data, but it is reported to have been equipped for grain milling.

Current Status and Use

The Turmwindmühle Nordbrock is currently preserved as a museum, open to visitors.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

As part of its preservation efforts, the mill has been recognized by local authorities. The data does not provide further details on specific heritage designations or conservation initiatives.

Visiting Information

The Turmwindmühle Nordbrock is open to the public for guided tours. Visitors can access the museum and learn about the history and significance of this historic windmill.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

Unfortunately, no notable historical events or famous millers are recorded in the data.

Technical Details

The Turmwindmühle Nordbrock features a single horizontal axis with three horizontal sails.

  1. Turmwindmühle Nordbrock
  2. Location and Setting
  3. Built in 1844, the Turmwindmühle Nordbrock is a historic windmill of the Turmholländer type. It has been preserved as part of the town's cultural heritage.
  4. Architecture and Construction
  5. The mill features a tower design with a single horizontal axis and three horizontal sails. The grinding stones are not specified in the data, but it is reported to have been equipped for grain milling.
  6. Current Status and Use
  7. The Turmwindmühle Nordbrock is currently preserved as a museum, open to visitors.
  8. Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts
  9. As part of its preservation efforts, the mill has been recognized by local authorities. The data does not provide further details on specific heritage designations or conservation initiatives.
  10. Visiting Information
  11. The Turmwindmühle Nordbrock is open to the public for guided tours. Visitors can access the museum and learn about the history and significance of this historic windmill.
  12. Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers
  13. Unfortunately, no notable historical events or famous millers are recorded in the data.
  14. Technical Details
  15. The Turmwindmühle Nordbrock features a single horizontal axis with three horizontal sails.

Details

NameTurmwindmühle Nordbrock
CityHamminkeln
CountryGermany
Coordinates51.760284, 6.720851
Current usemuseum
Accessibletrue
Guided tourstrue