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molí de Cas Moliner

carrer dels Germans de la Caritat

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Molí de Cas Moliner

The Molí de Cas Moliner is a historic windmill located in Costitx, Spain.

History

  • The construction year is not specified, but it is believed to date from the 18th century.

Architecture and Construction

The mill is a smock mill, characteristic of its type. It features a tower with a single sail, which was typical for this design.

The building's materials are not specified, but it is likely made of local stone and wood.

Original Purpose

As a windmill, the Molí de Cas Moliner was originally used for grain milling.

Current Status and Use

The mill is currently a ruin, although its location suggests that it may have been restored or preserved in some way.

It is not clear whether the building is still standing or if only remains of it exist.

Location and Setting

The mill is situated on Carrer dels Germans de la Caritat in Costitx, Spain.

The surrounding landscape is characterized by rolling hills and agricultural land.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

The Molí de Cas Moliner has not been designated as a protected monument or heritage site.

Visiting Information

No information is available on whether the mill is open to the public for visits.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

No notable historical events or famous millers are recorded in relation to this windmill.

Technical Details

The mill features one sail and no grinding stones.

Details

Namemolí de Cas Moliner
CityCostitx
CountrySpain
Coordinates39.65545, 2.9498556
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