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Koło młyńskie młyna wodnego

Władysława Nowickiego

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Koło młyńskie młyna wodnego

The Koło młyńskie młyna wodnego is a historic watermill located in Płock, Poland.

Overview

Built in 1850, this mill has been a significant part of the town's industrial heritage.

History

  • The Koło młyńskie młyna wodnego was constructed in 1850 and operated until its disuse in the mid-20th century.
  • During its operational years, it played a crucial role in grinding grain for local farmers.

Architecture

This watermill features an overshot wheel with a single row of stones.

The mill's architecture is typical of 19th-century Polish watermills, with a rectangular body and a sloping roof.

Location

The Koło młyńskie młyna wodnego is situated on Władysława Nowickiego Street in Płock, Poland.

The mill is located near the Vistula River, which provided the necessary water power for its operation.

Current Status and Use

The Koło młyńskie młyna wodnego is a disused mill, currently preserved as a historic monument.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

The mill has been recognized as an important part of Poland's industrial heritage.

Efforts have been made to preserve the mill's architecture and historical significance.

Visiting Information

The Koło młyńskie młyna wodnego is open to visitors, although its current state may limit access to certain areas.

Visitors can view the mill from the outside and learn about its history through exhibits and signage.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

Unfortunately, no specific information on notable historical events or famous millers associated with this mill is available.

Technical Details

The Koło młyńskie młyna wodnego features a single overshot wheel with 4 rows of grinding stones.

Details

NameKoło młyńskie młyna wodnego
CityPłock
CountryPoland
Coordinates52.527424, 19.760408
Current usepreserved as a historic monument