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Hjulhus 2

Barlindveien

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Hjulhus 2

Hjulhus 2 is a historic watermill located in Ringerike, Norway.

Overview

  • Hjulhus 2 was constructed in the late 19th century.
  • It has been reported to be one of several mills built during this period in the region.

History

Hjulhus 2 features an overshot wheel.

  • The mill's architecture is typical of Norwegian watermills from this era, with wooden construction materials used throughout its structure.

Original Purpose

Hjulhus 2 was originally built for grain milling purposes.

Current Status and Use

The mill is currently a ruin, no longer in use for its original purpose.

Location and Setting

  • Hjulhus 2 is situated along Barlindveien.
  • The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and farmland typical of the Ringerike region.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

Hjulhus 2 has been designated as a historic site, but no specific preservation efforts have been reported.

Visiting Information

  • Visitors can view Hjulhus 2 by visiting the location.
  • No guided tours or special events are available at this time.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

No notable historical events or famous millers have been recorded for Hjulhus 2.

Technical Details

  • Hjulhus 2 features a single overshot wheel, reportedly with one grinding stone.

Details

NameHjulhus 2
CityRingerike
CountryNorway
Coordinates60.126305, 10.365013
Current useruin
Accessibletrue
Guided toursfalse