Hammermühle (Ober-Ramstadt)
| Hammer mill | |
|---|---|
 Hammer Mill (2010) |
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| Data | |
| place | Ober-Ramstadt |
| Architectural style | Half-timbered house |
| Construction year | 1688/1689 and 1817 |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 49 '39 " N , 8 ° 44' 47.5" E |
The hammer mill at Hammergasse 7, 9, 11 is a former mill in the municipality of Ober-Ramstadt in the Hessian district of Darmstadt-Dieburg on the north-western edge of the Odenwald .
Geographical location
The hammer mill is on the Hammerbach in the center of Ober-Ramstadt.
History and description
In the years 1688/1689 the first iron hammer was put into operation in Ober-Ramstadt . The former hammer mill is a closed, rectangular courtyard. The two-storey main building is a half-timbered building with a beaver-tailed hipped roof with dormers . Today's mill system largely comes from the replacement building erected in 1817. A functioning mill wheel is still there.
Monument protection
In its structure and the shape of the buildings, the mill system still clearly shows the mill character. For architectural, industrial history, urban history, technical history and economic history reasons, the building is a listed building .
Varia
Today the hammer mill houses a library , a restaurant and apartments .
literature
- Siegfried RCT Enders et al .: Darmstadt-Dieburg district. ( Monument topography of the Federal Republic of Germany , cultural monuments in Hesse .) Vieweg Verlag, Braunschweig 1988, ISBN 3-528-06235-5 , p. 380.