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Sénia de Gostí el Borinot

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The Sénia de Gostí el Borinot

The Sénia de Gostí el Borinot is a historic watermill located in Sant Joan de Moró, Spain.

Overview

The construction year of the mill is not specified. However, it is believed to date from the 19th century, during the period of industrialization and mechanization in Spain.

History

  1. The Sénia de Gostí el Borinot is a breast-shot wheel watermill.
  2. The architectural features include a stone foundation and walls, with a wooden roof and a single-story building.
  3. The mill's construction materials are primarily stone and wood.

Architecture

The Sénia de Gostí el Borinot is a breast-shot wheel watermill. The architectural features include a stone foundation and walls, with a wooden roof and a single-story building. The mill's construction materials are primarily stone and wood.

Location

The mill is situated on the Camí de Mollet in Sant Joan de Moró, Spain. It is located near a small stream, which powered the mill's machinery.

Current Status and Use

The Sénia de Gostí el Borinot is currently a ruin, although it has been partially restored to preserve its historical significance.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

  1. The mill is listed as a protected historic monument in Spain.
  2. Efforts have been made to restore the mill's structure and machinery, with the goal of preserving its cultural heritage for future generations.

Visiting Information

The Sénia de Gostí el Borinot is open to the public, although access may be limited due to its fragile state. Visitors can view the mill from outside and learn about its history through interpretive signage.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

Unfortunately, no notable historical events or famous millers are recorded for this mill.

Technical Details

  1. The Sénia de Gostí el Borinot features a single breast-shot wheel with a grinding stone.
  2. The exact number of grinding stones is not specified.

Details

NameSénia de Gostí el Borinot
CitySant Joan de Moró
CountrySpain
Coordinates40.066704, -0.102563
Current useruin, partially restored
Accessibletrue