Fohrenbachmühle

The Fohrenbachmühle , also Fohrenbach saw ; once also the Teufelsmühle , was a grinding mill and is still a sawmill in Nöggenschwiel in the Waldshut district .

location

The Fohrenbachmühle is located below Nöggenschwiel on the Fohrenbach, a tributary of the Schwarza .

history

The Fohrenbachmühle was first mentioned in 1328 (molendium in Forebach, quod alias vulgariter dicitur des Tufels Muli) and was a feudal mill of the St. Blasien monastery and belonged to the Leinegg estate until 1770 . Today the Fohrenbachmühle is still operated as a sawmill. In Fohrenbachtal was an extensive medieval mining area, the origin of the mill is based in a well- Poche .

literature

• Rudolf Metz : Geological regional studies of the Hotzenwald with excursions in its old mining areas. Schauenburg, Lahr 1980, ISBN 3-7946-0174-2 .

Web links

Website of the Nöggenschwiel community

Coordinates: 47 ° 41 ′ 51.3 "  N , 8 ° 12 ′ 7.5"  E