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Molino de la Vega

Camino a La Batanera

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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

NameMolino de la Vega
CityFuencaliente
CountrySpain
Coordinates38.426792, -4.294806
ArchitectNot specified
Current useabandoned