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De Volharding

Vinkwijkseweg 15

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De Volharding (Zeddam)
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De Volharding

The De Volharding is a smock mill located in Jislum, Friesland, Netherlands, built in 1872.

The mill has been restored to working order and designated as being held in reserve in times of emergency.

History

  • The De Volharding was constructed in 1872.
  • It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15632.

Architecture

The De Volharding is a smock mill, characterized by its single-post design.

The mill's architecture features a traditional Dutch windmill design with a wooden post supporting the millstone.

Construction Materials

The construction materials used for the De Volharding are not specified in available data.

Location and Setting

The De Volharding is located at Vinkwijkseweg 15, Jislum, Friesland, Netherlands.

The mill is situated in a rural area with nearby water sources.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

The De Volharding is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15632.

It has been designated as being held in reserve in times of emergency and restored to working order.

Visiting Information

The De Volharding is open to the public for visits.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

No notable historical events or famous millers are reported in available data.

Technical Details

No technical details, such as the number of sails or grinding stones, are specified in available data.

Details

NameDe Volharding
CityZeddam
CountryNetherlands
Coordinates51.901653, 6.2630677
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