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Molino del Tío Cachas

Carretera de Anchuras

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Molino del Tío Cachas

The Molino del Tío Cachas is a historic watermill located in Horcajo de los Montes, Spain.

  • The mill's construction dates back to an unknown year, but it has been reported to have been built during the 19th century.
  • It was classified as a man-made structure and features ruins.

Architecture and Construction

The mill is constructed using traditional materials for watermills of its era.

  • Its original purpose was grain milling, with the primary function being to grind grains into flour.
  • The mill's current use is primarily for preservation and tourism purposes.

Architectural Features and Construction Materials

Unfortunately, no specific information regarding architectural features or construction materials is available.

Location and Setting

The Molino del Tío Cachas is situated on Carretera de Anchuras in Horcajo de los Montes.

The surrounding landscape is characterized by rolling hills and farmland.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

The mill has been recognized for its historical significance, but specific details regarding preservation efforts are not available.

Visiting Information

Visitors can access the Molino del Tío Cachas, although it may require some effort to reach due to its rural location.

The site is open to the public and offers a glimpse into Spain's rich agricultural history.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

No notable historical events or famous millers are reported for the Molino del Tío Cachas.

Technical Details

The technical details of the Molino del Tío Cachas, including the number of grinding stones and machinery used, are not available.

Details

NameMolino del Tío Cachas
CityHorcajo de los Montes
CountrySpain
Coordinates39.327164, -4.6541295
Current usepreservation and tourism purposes
Accessibletrue