Gladbach oil mill

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Gladbach oil mill

Location and history
Gladbacher Ölmühle (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Gladbach oil mill
Coordinates 50 ° 45 '52 "  N , 6 ° 38' 21"  E Coordinates: 50 ° 45 '52 "  N , 6 ° 38' 21"  E
Location : Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
District of Düren
Vettweiß municipality
Gladbach district
Waters Neffelbach
Built 19th century
Shut down before 1910
technology
use Oil mill
Grinder a grind
drive Watermill
water wheel overshot

The Gladbacher Mühle was located in Gladbach in the Düren am Neffelbach district , close to Gladbach Castle .

Above was the Gladbacher Mill , below the Rengershausen Mill . It is first mentioned in 1822 as an oil mill on the Neffelbach. The owner was Peter Schiffer zu Gladbach.

The grinder had an oil press and was driven by an overshot water wheel. In 1957 all of the facilities were in ruins.

literature

  • Susanne Sommer: Mills on the Lower Rhine. Rheinland Verlag, Cologne 1991, ISBN 3-7927-1113-3 , p. 345