De Duif

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De Duif

De Duif ( Dutch , German  Die Taube ) is a flour mill in Nunspeet in the Dutch province of Gelderland .

history

The mill was built in 1886 to replace a previous mill on the same spot that had burned down. This previous building was also built for a burned down post mill . Today's Bergholländer was restored in 1963 and 1982.

description

The wings of the mill are 23 meters long and are made of latticework with ropes. The device consists of a pair of millstones. Before it was sold to the present owner in 1999, the mill operated voluntarily on a weekly basis.

Web links

Commons : De Duif  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 52 ° 23 ′ 31.8 "  N , 5 ° 46 ′ 52.6"  E