De Hersteller, Sintjohannesga

De Hersteller, Sintjohannesga
De Hersteller, May 2009.
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Origin
Mill nameDe Hersteller
Mill locationHogedijk 132, 8464 NZ, Sintjohannesga
Coordinates52°56′50″N 5°46′40″E / 52.94722°N 5.77778°E / 52.94722; 5.77778
Operator(s)Molenstichting De Hersteller
Year built1857
Information
PurposeDrainage mill
TypeSmock mill
StoreysTwo storey smock
Base storeysOne storey base
Smock sidesEight sides
No. of sailsFour sails
Type of sailsCommon sails, Fauël system on leading edges
WindshaftCast iron
WindingTailpole and winch
Type of pumpArchimedes screw

De Hersteller (English: The Maintainer) is a smock mill in Sintjohannesga, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1857. The mill has been converted to residential use but can turn in the wind. It is listed as a Rijksmonument.


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