Kervenheimer Mill

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Kervenheimer Mill

The Kervenheimer Burg in 2013

The Kervenheimer Burg in 2013

Location and history
Kervenheimer Mühle (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Kervenheimer Mill
Coordinates 51 ° 37 '54 "  N , 6 ° 16' 42"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 37 '54 "  N , 6 ° 16' 42"  E
Location Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kleve district
City of Kevelaer
Waters Kervenheimer Mühlenfleuth
Built before 1441
Shut down 1889
technology
use Flour mill
Grinder 1 grind
drive Watermill
water wheel undershot

The Kervenheimer Mühle was a watermill located on the Kervenheimer Mühlenfleuth in the town of Kevelaer with an undershot water wheel .

geography

The Kervenheimer Mühle was located on the Kervenheimer Mühlenfleuth, on Schlossstrasse, in the Kervenheim district , in the town of Kevelaer, Kleve district , in North Rhine-Westphalia .

The Kervenheimer Mühlenfleuth has a height of approx. 22 m above sea ​​level . The care and maintenance of the water is the responsibility of the Niersverband , which is based in Viersen .

history

The mill was first mentioned in a feudal award in 1411. The mill was opposite the outer bailey and was fed with the water of the Fleuth. It worked as a ban mill that only ground grain . Oil fruits were processed in Kervenheim in Göpel or Ross oil mills . This also happened with grain on arid summer days.

The mill was also called the Flöth mill. Baron von Hertefeld zu Liebenberg near Berlin is named as the owner in 1848 . In 1888 the mill is bought by the Kervenheimer Mühlenfleuthgenossenschaft. When the mill coke was backfilled in 1889, the mill was also shut down.

gallery

  • Kervenheimer Mühlenfleuth

  • Millstone at the castle entrance

  • Pond waters at the castle

  • Kervenheimer Mühle on the new record in 1892

  • Kervenheimer Mühle on the original cadastral map 1843

  • Kervenheimer Mühle on the 1802 tranchot card

literature

  • Hans Vogt: Lower Rhine water mill guide. 2nd Edition. Niederrhein Association, Krefeld 1998, ISBN 3-00-002906-0 .
  • Susanne Sommer: Mills on the Lower Rhine . Rheinland Verlag, Cologne 1991, ISBN 3-7927-1113-3 .

Web links

Commons : Kervenheimer Mühle  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.niersverband.de/