Molino de la Vega
Camino a La Batanera
Molino de la Vega
The Molino de la Vega is situated on Camino a La Batanera in Fuencaliente, Spain.
The mill stands in a picturesque landscape surrounded by rolling hills and farmland.
History
The construction year of the Molino de la Vega is not specified.
However, it is believed to date from the 19th century, during which time watermills were commonly used for grain milling in Spain.
Architecture and Construction Materials
The mill is a breast-shot wheel watermill, constructed using local stone and mortar.
The building's design reflects traditional Spanish architecture, with a simple yet functional layout.
Current Status and Use
The Molino de la Vega is currently in ruins, having been abandoned for many years.
Despite its state of disrepair, the mill remains an important part of Fuencaliente's history and cultural heritage.
Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts
The Molino de la Vega has been recognized as a historic landmark, although specific preservation efforts are not available.
Visiting Information
If open to public, visiting information for the Molino de la Vega is not specified.
However, the mill can be found using GPS coordinates 38.4267904, -4.2948062.
Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers
No notable historical events or famous millers are recorded for the Molino de la Vega.
Technical Details
The Molino de la Vega features a single breast-shot wheel, with no information available on the number of grinding stones or machinery used.
Details
| Name | Molino de la Vega |
|---|---|
| City | Fuencaliente |
| Country | Spain |
| Coordinates | 38.426792, -4.294806 |
| Architect | Not specified |
| Current use | abandoned |
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