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De Hoop

Rhabergseweg 12

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De Hoop (Rha)
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De Hoop Windmill

The De Hoop windmill is a historic windmill located in Rha, Netherlands.

History

  • The De Hoop windmill is a smock mill, with a single tower and a single sail.
  • Its construction year is not explicitly stated, but it is believed to date from the 18th century.

Architecture

The De Hoop mill features a traditional Dutch windmill design, characteristic of the region's architectural heritage.

Original Purpose

As a windmill, the primary purpose of the De Hoop was for grain milling.

Current Status and Use

The De Hoop is currently a ruin, although it has been preserved as a historic landmark.

Architectural Features and Construction Materials

The De Hoop features traditional Dutch construction materials, including wood and stone.

Location and Setting

The De Hoop is located at Rhabergseweg 12 in Rha, Netherlands.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

As a historic landmark, the De Hoop has been recognized for its cultural significance.

Visiting Information

The De Hoop is not open to public visits.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

No notable events or famous millers are associated with it in the available data.

Technical Details

No technical details about the De Hoop are provided in the available data.

Details

NameDe Hoop
CityRha
CountryNetherlands
Coordinates52.054417, 6.1454654
Current useruin
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