Dorfmühle (Mistelbach)
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| Coordinates | 49 ° 54 '40 " N , 11 ° 30' 56" E | |
| Location | Bavaria , Upper Franconia , Bayreuth district , Mistelbach | |
| Shut down | 1980 | |
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| drive | Watermill | |
| water wheel | overshot | |
The Mistelbacher Dorfmühle in the Bayreuth district was a mill that was powered by water power . The building has been preserved to this day.
history
The mill was first mentioned in documents in 1398. The mill was operated with an overshot mill wheel. In 1980 the mill operation, as one of the last mills in the Bayreuth district , was stopped. Owners were:
- 1398 Crauß (Kraws) Menges (= Mangeresreuther)
- 1499 Tollhopf
- 1647 Neukam
- until 1662 lathe
- from 1662 Schiller
- from 1925 Weydenhammer, Georg
- 1957 Weydenhammer, Hans
- 1985 Weydenhammer, Georg and Andrea
Visual impressions
Dorfmühle (undated, before 1930)
Aerial view of the village mill
Village mill in winter
literature
- Thomas Pöhlmann: The oldest description of the Bayreuth office: Landbuch A from 1398. (= Bayreuth works on regional history and local history. Volume 14). Verlag Rabenstein, 1998, ISBN 3-928683-19-5 , p. 129. (online at: books.google.de )