De Groene Molen, Joure | |
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Origin | |
Mill name | De Groene Molen |
Mill location | Groene Dijk 7, 8501 AX Joure |
Coordinates | 52°58′25″N 5°47′11″E / 52.9736°N 5.7864°E |
Operator(s) | Gemeente Skarsterlân |
Year built | c1800 |
Information | |
Purpose | Drainage mill |
Type | Hollow post mill |
Base storeys | Single storey base |
Roundhouse storeys | Single storey roundhouse |
No. of sails | Four sails |
Type of sails | Common sails |
Windshaft | Cast iron |
Winding | Tailpole and winch |
Auxiliary power | Diesel engine |
Type of pump | Archimedes' screw |
De Groene Molen (English: The Green Mill) is a hollow post mill in Joure, Friesland, Netherlands which was built c. 1800. The mill has been restored so that it can turn by wind. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 18208.[1]