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Molino del Molinillo

CM-403

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Molino del Molinillo

The Molino del Molinillo is situated along the CM-403 road in Ciudad Real, Spain. The mill stands in a rural landscape characterized by rolling hills and farmland.

History

  • The construction year of the Molino del Molinillo is not specified. However, it is believed to date from the 18th century, during the period when watermills were commonly used for grain milling in the region.

Architecture and Construction Materials

The mill is a watermill, constructed with stone and brick materials. Its current state is that of ruins, indicating a long history of abandonment or disuse.

Original Purpose

The Molino del Molinillo was originally built as a watermill, used for grain milling.

Current Status and Use

The mill is currently in a state of ruin, no longer operational. It serves as a reminder of the region's industrial past.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

The Molino del Molinillo has been recognized for its historical significance, although specific details regarding preservation efforts are not available.

Visiting Information

The mill is open to public visitation, although it may require special arrangements or guided tours due to its ruined state. Visitors can access the site by following the CM-403 road and locating the mill's address.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

No notable historical events or famous millers are documented for the Molino del Molinillo.

Details

NameMolino del Molinillo
CityCiudad Real
CountrySpain
Coordinates39.045887, -4.020003
Current usereminder of the region's industrial past
Accessibletrue