Wiesenmühle (Darmstadt-Eberstadt)
| Meadow mill
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 Darmstadt-Obere Wiesenmühle main building |
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| Coordinates | 49 ° 49 '5 " N , 8 ° 39' 19" E | |
| Location | Darmstadt-Eberstadt | |
| Built | before 1369 | |
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The Wiesenmühle is a building in Darmstadt-Eberstadt . Today the mill is used exclusively for residential purposes. For architectural, industrial and urban history reasons, the building is a cultural monument .
History and description
The "Frankensteiner" mill, first mentioned in 1369, was a fiefdom of the Counts of Katzenelnbogen and before 1490 was divided into the Obere Wiesenmühle and Untere Wiesenmühle .
Upper meadow mill
The massive main mill building over five axes from 1725 has a stepped gable on the south side . To the north of it is a side building as a plastered half-timbered building . To the south of this is a single-storey outbuilding. An old natural stone bridge leads over the Mühlgraben. The courtyard of the mill is paved .
Lower meadow mill
The mill square is a narrow dry stone - Torbau developed from the year 1849th The barn from 1826 stands at right angles to it. At the cellar entrance there is a mill coat of arms dated 1726.
The main building, which has been changed several times and has a massive ground floor, is dated 1728 in the lintel . The upper floor of the main building is designed in half-timbering . The courtyard of the mill is paved with basalt paving and field stones. There is a wooden pavilion in the garden .
literature
- Günter Fries et al .: City of Darmstadt. (= Monument topography Federal Republic of Germany , cultural monuments in Hesse .) Vieweg, Braunschweig 1994, ISBN 3-528-06249-5 , p. 635.