Upper mill (Blatzheim)
| Upper mill
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 The mill on the Tranchot card |
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| Coordinates | 50 ° 51 '0 " N , 6 ° 37' 43" E | |
| Location | Kerpen district of Blatzheim | |
| Waters | Neffelbach | |
| Built | 19th century | |
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| use | Flour mill | |
| Grinder | two grinding courses and one pearl barley course | |
| drive | undershot water wheel | |
The Obere Mühle was a watermill in Blatzheim , a district of the city of Kerpen in the Rhein-Erft district in North Rhine-Westphalia .
The grinding mill was fed by the water of the Neffelbach .
The mill was bought in 1803 by a person named Habes from Aachen and later sold to a Michael Bergershausen. In 1937 the mill had two grinding courses and a barley course as well as an undershot water wheel . After 1945 the mill was stopped.
literature
- Susanne Sommer: Mills on the Lower Rhine. Rheinland Verlag, Cologne 1991, ISBN 3-7927-1113-3 , p. 326.