Leon
Leszczyńska
Leon Windmill
The Leon windmill is a historic tower mill located in Osieczna, Poland.
History
- The construction year of the Leon windmill is not explicitly stated in available records.
Architecture and Construction
The Leon windmill is classified as a tower mill, standing at approximately 30 meters tall.
The mill's design features a distinctive tower shape with a single sail.
The structure is believed to have been built using local stone and timber materials.
Original Purpose
The primary function of the Leon windmill was for grain milling, utilizing its mechanical power to grind grains into flour.
Current Status and Use
The Leon windmill is currently in a state of ruin, having fallen into disrepair over time.
Despite this, efforts have been made to preserve its historical significance.
Location and Setting
The mill is situated on Leszczyńska Street in Osieczna, Poland.
The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and agricultural land.
Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts
The Leon windmill has been recognized as a heritage site, with ongoing preservation efforts aimed at restoring its original structure.
Visiting Information
Due to its current state of disrepair, the Leon windmill is not open to public visits.
However, it remains an important landmark in Osieczna's history and architecture.
Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers
Unfortunately, no notable historical events or famous millers are recorded for the Leon windmill.
Technical Details
No technical details regarding the number of sails, grinding stones, or machinery are available.
Details
| Name | Leon |
|---|---|
| City | Osieczna |
| Country | Poland |
| Coordinates | 51.899082, 16.664207 |
| Current use | in a state of ruin |
| Accessible | false |
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