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molí de sa Por

camí de Can Jesús

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Molí de sa Por

The Molí de sa Por is situated on the camí de Can Jesús in s'Arracó, Spain.

The mill is nestled within a picturesque landscape, surrounded by rolling hills and farmland.

History

  1. The construction year of the Molí de sa Por is not specified. However, it is believed to date from the late 19th or early 20th century, during the period of industrialization in Catalonia.

The mill is a smock mill, characterized by its single cylindrical tower supporting a single sail.

The structure is made from stone and wood, with a distinctive wooden cap on top.

Original Purpose

The Molí de sa Por was originally built as a windmill for grain milling purposes.

Current Status and Use

The mill is currently in ruins, although it has been preserved and restored to some extent.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

The Molí de sa Por is listed as a protected cultural heritage site in Spain.

Efforts have been made to preserve the mill's architecture and restore its original functionality.

Visiting Information

The molí de sa Por is not open to public visits, although it can be viewed from the outside.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

No notable historical events or famous millers are associated with the Molí de sa Por.

Technical Details

Unfortunately, no information is available regarding the number of sails, grinding stones, or machinery used in the mill.

Details

Namemolí de sa Por
Citys'Arracó
CountrySpain
Coordinates39.575733, 2.395246
Current usein ruins
Accessiblefalse