molí de Monnàber Nou
camí de Monnàber
Molí de Monnàber Nou
The Molí de Monnàber Nou is a historic windmill located in Campanet, Spain.
History
- The construction year of the molí de Monnàber Nou is not explicitly stated, but it is believed to date from the 19th century.
Architecture and Construction
The molí de Monnàber Nou is a smock mill, characterized by its tower-style design with a single sail.
- The mill's architecture features a traditional Catalan windmill style, with a wooden frame and a slate roof.
- The construction materials used are typical of the period, including stone foundations and wooden beams.
Original Purpose
The original purpose of the molí de Monnàber Nou was grain milling, specifically for producing flour from wheat and other grains.
Current Status and Use
The mill is currently in a state of ruin, although it has been preserved as a historic landmark.
It is no longer used for its original purpose and serves as a testament to the region's industrial heritage.
Location and Setting
The molí de Monnàber Nou is situated on the camí de Monnàber, a rural road that runs through the town of Campanet.
The surrounding landscape is characterized by rolling hills and farmland, with the nearby river Penedès providing a source of water for irrigation.
Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts
The molí de Monnàber Nou has been recognized as a historic monument in Spain,
and efforts have been made to preserve its structure and maintain its integrity.
However, further restoration work is needed to ensure the mill's long-term preservation.
Visiting Information
The molí de Monnàber Nou is not currently open to public visits.
However, it can be viewed from the outside,
and visitors are encouraged to respect the site's historic significance.
Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers
Unfortunately, no notable historical events or famous millers have been recorded in association with the molí de Monnàber Nou.
Technical Details
No technical details are available for the molí de Monnàber Nou.
Details
| Name | molí de Monnàber Nou |
|---|---|
| City | Campanet |
| Country | Spain |
| Coordinates | 39.78996, 2.959963 |
| Current use | testament to the region's industrial heritage |
| Accessible | false |
| Guided tours | false |
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