List of windmills in Germany

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The list of windmills in Germany gives an overview of windmills in Germany, sorted by country. In some cases, there are individual country lists that are linked here.

Baden-Württemberg

place Name of the mill Type Built Remarks image
Cleebronn Altweibermühle Optical impression is similar to a plinth floor Dutchman Non-functional windmill model without a real role model in the Tripsdrill adventure park Altweibermuehle Tripsdrill.jpg

Bavaria

place Name of the mill Type Built Remarks image
Munich German museum Plinth floor Dutchman 1960 Relocated here from Wiesedermeer, East Frisia, Netherlands. DM Outdoor Exhibits.jpg

Berlin

Brandenburg

Bremen

place Name of the mill Type Built Remarks image
Bremen-center Herdentorswallmühle (Mühle Am Wall ) Gallery Dutch 1898 Use as a restaurant. Station 41 on the Lower Saxony Mühlenstrasse Windmill Bremen am Wall.jpg
Bremen Horn-Lehe Horner Mill Gallery Dutch 1849 The correct name is actually Leher Mühle . Station 42 on the Lower Saxony Mühlenstrasse Horner Mill - Bremen.jpg
Bremen Oberneuland Oberneulander mill Gallery Dutch 1848 Since 1970 branch of the Bremen Focke-Museum . It houses the permanent exhibition “From Grain to Bread”. Station 43 on the Lower Saxony Mühlenstrasse MuehleOberneuland-1.jpg
Bremen-Arbergen Arberger mill Gallery Dutch 1803 The oldest surviving windmill in the city of Bremen. Station 44 on the Lower Saxony Mühlenstrasse Mahndorf - Windmühle.JPG
Bremen-Rekum Rekumer mill Wall Dutch 1870-1871 Transit Dutch Rekum windmill (retouched) .jpg
Bremerhaven-Speckenbüttel Mill in Speckenbütteler Park Post mill Replica of the Wehdener mill (18th century). Station 22 on the Lower Saxony Mühlenstrasse Windmill in the Bremerhaven Open Air Museum.jpg

Hamburg

place Name of the mill Type Built Remarks image
Altengamme Borghorster Mill / Altengammer Mill Gallery Dutch 1876 Until 1927 as a windmill, later electric. Without wings. With additions from 1884, 1938 and 1939 under monument protection since 2010. Extensions converted into apartments. AltengammerHauptdeich130Mühle.JPG
Bergedorf "Glück zu" Gallery Dutch 1831 Initially Lohmühle then operated as a grain mill from 1865 to 1968. A listed building since 1942. Technology preserved as an accessible monument. Mill (Hamburg-Bergedorf) .ajb.jpg
Curslack "Riekmoehl" Coker windmill Around 1780 Dewatering mill. Originally from Ochsenwerder . Moved here in 1954. Part of the four-country open-air museum Rieck Haus . Rieckmoehl 1.JPG
Kirchwerder Riepenburg mill "Boreas" Gallery Dutch 1828 Largest and oldest windmill in Hamburg. Since 1939 with Müllerhaus under monument protection. In operation. Use with oil mill, shop and café. Mill Mai07 (110) .JPG
Neuenfelde Hasselwerder Mill Gallery Dutch 1869 1929 Conversion and extension to an electric mill. Under monument protection since 1992. Subsequent conversion to a residential building. Neuenfelder Mühle 2013-07-21 2.jpg
Osdorf Osdorfer mill Gallery Dutch 1888 Converted to a restaurant. Under monument conservation. Osdorfer Mühle quer.jpg
Reitbrook Reitbrooker Mill Gallery Dutch 1870 Abandoned wind propulsion. A listed building since 1942. Original wings. Use as a trading company. Electric grinding operation. Reitbrooker Mill Hamburg.jpg
Schnelsen Dutch windmill 1888; 1914 Steam mill since 1889. Without wings. Under monument conservation. Earlier mill.jpg
Wilhelmsburg "Johanna" windmill Gallery Dutch 1875 Since 1941 with Müllerhaus under monument protection. 1997–1998 and additionally restored in 2000. Operational. Museum, events and mill café. Windmill Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg 0023a jm.jpg

Hesse

place Name of the mill Type Built Remarks image
Bad Nauheim Windmill tower on the long wall Tower Dutchman 1745 Wind art built under Jacob Sigismund Waitz von Eschen with a lifting pump station to convey brine to the neighboring graduation buildings. The pumping station was also coupled to an artificial bike on the Wetter ( Schwalheimer Rad ) by means of a 886-meter-long field linkage . Damaged by a hurricane in 1824. A support association is planning the functional restoration of the windmill tower with windmill blades and pumping station. Bad Nauheim-Windmuehlenturm on the long wall of south-east-20140320.jpg
Bad Nauheim Waitzscher Tower Tower Dutchman 1742 - 1747 Wind art also built under Jacob Sigismund Waitz von Eschen (→ name) with a lifting pump station to convey brine to the neighboring graduation buildings. Damaged by a hurricane in 1824. The Waitz Tower in Bad Nauheim.jpg
Grüningen Grüninger point Tower Dutchman 1713 A mill built on a watchtower mentioned in 1476 and the first Dutch mill in Hesse, abandoned in 1794, ruin converted into an observation tower in 1963. Grüninger Warte 02.JPG
Neu-Anspach Gallery Dutch 1822 In Borsfleth built and the Hesse Park added. Hessenpark cap windmill qtl1.jpg
Neu-Anspach Post mill 1869 In Edemissen built -Papenhorst and the Hesse Park added. Hessenpark post mill qtl1.jpg

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

Lower Saxony

North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhineland-Palatinate

place Name of the mill Type Built Condition, remarks image
Then after St. Thomas Mill Tower windmill Watchtower 14th century; Conversion to a mill in 1816 Decommissioned water tower (reconstruction 1912) Tombleson Andernach 03.jpg

Saarland

No historical windmills have been preserved in Saarland.

Saxony

Saxony-Anhalt

Schleswig-Holstein

Thuringia

Individual evidence

  1. Dutch Mill . German museum. Archived from the original on October 30, 2014. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved June 7, 2015. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.deutsches-museum.de
  2. ^ New association plans to reconstruct the windmill , article in the Wetterauer Zeitung from March 24, 2013
  3. Information about the Grüninger Warte on the private website limes-pohlheim.de
  4. ^ Walbe, Heinrich: Annual report of the preservation of monuments in the Grand Duchy of Hesse 1902-1907 . Starkenburg province, Gießen district, reporting year 1905/1906. Ed .: Grand Duchy Ministry of the Interior. tape 1 . Darmstadt 1910 ( read on a private homepage [accessed June 7, 2015]).
  5. historical picture and text on the history of the tower