Petersmühle (Blatzheim)
Petersmühle
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Mill location in the original cadastre from 1846 |
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Coordinates | 50 ° 51 '16 " N , 6 ° 37' 57" E | |
Location | Kerpen district of Blatzheim | |
Waters | Neffelbach | |
Built | 1825 | |
Shut down | after 1970 | |
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use | Oil mill | |
Grinder | two grinds | |
drive | water wheel | |
water wheel | undershot |
The Petersmühle was a watermill in the Kerpen district of Blatzheim in the Rhein-Erft district in North Rhine-Westphalia .
The grinding mill was powered by the water of the Neffelbach .
The Dueren Gottfried Loos Built in 1825, the oil mill, but as from 1827 flour mill was used. In 1831 the miller Gottfried Loß zu Blatzheim intended to build a second mill for peeling barley . In 1837 an Abraham Kayser was named as the owner. Wilhelm Josef Peters, the miller at the time, was named as the owner in 1883. He gave the water mill its name.
The mill had two grindings with an undershot water wheel . In 1970 the mill was still operated in a modern grinding operation.
The street name Peters Mühle still reminds of the location of the mill .
literature
- Susanne Sommer: Mills on the Lower Rhine. Rheinland Verlag, Cologne 1991, ISBN 3-7927-1113-3 , p. 326