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Wasserradanlage Grund 9

The Wasserradanlage Grund 9 is a historic watermill located in Bühren, Germany.

History

  • The mill was constructed in 2007 and has been operational since its completion.
  • No notable historical events or famous millers are associated with the Wasserradanlage Grund 9, as it was constructed in relatively recent times and does not have a long history of operation.

Architecture

The Wasserradanlage Grund 9 is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric generator, designed by M. Fischer.

  • It features a water wheel as the primary mechanism, generating electricity with an output of 1.5 kW.

Original Purpose

As a watermill, the Wasserradanlage Grund 9 was originally intended for grain milling and other industrial purposes.

Current Status and Use

The mill is currently operational and used as a generator to produce electricity.

Architectural Features and Construction Materials

The Wasserradanlage Grund 9 features a water wheel with a run-of-the-river hydroelectric system, utilizing the local water source for its operation.

Location and Setting

The mill is situated in Bühren, Germany, near the town of Grund.

The surrounding landscape offers scenic views of the nearby countryside.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

As a modern hydroelectric generator, the Wasserradanlage Grund 9 does not hold traditional heritage status.

However, its innovative design and operation make it an interesting example of contemporary engineering.

Visiting Information

The Wasserradanlage Grund 9 is not open to public visits due to its operational nature as a power generation facility.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

No notable historical events or famous millers are associated with the Wasserradanlage Grund 9, as it was constructed in relatively recent times and does not have a long history of operation.

Technical Details

  • The Wasserradanlage Grund 9 features one water wheel with a run-of-the-river hydroelectric system, generating electricity with an output of 1.5 kW.

Details

NameWasserradanlage Grund 9
CityBühren
CountryGermany
Coordinates51.48555, 9.679016
ArchitectM. Fischer
Current usegenerator
Accessiblefalse