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Franciszek

Leszczyńska 9A

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Franciszek Windmill

The Franciszek windmill is a historic mill located in Osieczna, Poland.

History

The construction year of the Franciszek windmill is not explicitly stated in available data.

Architecture and Construction

The Franciszek windmill is a type of smock mill, characterized by its single tower with a cap and sails.

  • The exact number of sails is unknown due to lack of information.
  • The mill's architecture features a traditional Polish design, with a wooden frame and a thatched roof.
  • The construction materials used are not specified in available data.

Original Purpose

The Franciszek windmill was originally built for grain milling purposes.

Current Status and Use

The Franciszek windmill is currently a ruin, no longer functional as a working mill.

Location and Setting

The Franciszek windmill is situated on Leszczyńska 9A in Osieczna, Poland.

  • The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and farmland.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

The Franciszek windmill has been designated as a heritage site due to its historical significance.

However, preservation efforts are limited, and the mill remains in a state of disrepair.

Visiting Information

Due to lack of information on public access or guided tours, visiting the Franciszek windmill is not recommended at this time.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

No notable historical events or famous millers have been recorded for the Franciszek windmill.

Details

NameFranciszek
CityOsieczna
CountryPoland
Coordinates51.898018, 16.663773
Current useruin, no longer functional as a working mill