Bessenicher oil mill
| Bessenicher oil mill
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 The mill on the Tranchot card |
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| Coordinates | 50 ° 42 '53 " N , 6 ° 39' 9" E | |
| Location | Germany | |
| Waters | Neffelbach | |
| Built | 19th century | |
| Status | today residential building | |
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| use | Flour mill | |
| Grinder | two grinds, an oil press | |
| drive | Water wheel , later turbine | |
| water wheel | undershot | |
The Bessenich oil mill was a water mill that was located in the Zülpich district of Bessenich in the Euskirchen district .
The grinding mill was directly on the Neffelbach . It had two grinders and an oil press and an undershot water wheel .
Above was the Bessenicher mill and below the Disternicher mill .
The flour mill was first mentioned in 1808, when the widow Peter Bardenberg was named as the owner. She employed a worker. In 1937 a turbine was installed instead of the water wheel . In 1957, the mill owned by the Doctor siblings was still in operation. Today the building is used as a residential building.
literature
- Susanne Sommer: Mills on the Lower Rhine . Rheinland Verlag, Cologne 1991, ISBN 3-7927-1113-3 , p. 346.