De Beintemapoldermolen, Westergeest

De Beintemapoldermolen, Westergeest
De Beintemapoldermolen, March 2009.
Interactive map of De Beintemapoldermolen, Westergeest
Origin
Mill nameDe Beintemapoldermolen
Mill locationWouddijk, 9295 ZA, Westergest
Coordinates53°10′03″N 5°50′28″E / 53.16750°N 5.84111°E / 53.16750; 5.84111
OperatorStichting De Fryske Mole
Year built1870
Information
PurposeDrainage mill
TypeSmock mill
StoreysOne storey smock
Base storeysOne storey base
Smock sidesEight sides
No. of sailsFour sails
Type of sailsCommon sails
WindshaftCast iron
WindingTailpole and winch
Type of pumpArchimedes' screw

De Beintemapoldermolen is a smock mill in Westergeest, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1870 and has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument.

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