De Zwaluw, Hasselt
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De Zwaluw, Hasselt | |
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Origin | |
Mill name | De Zwaluw |
Mill location | Stenendijk 7, 8061 HP Hasselt |
Coordinates | 52°35′13.3″N 6°5′49.05″E / 52.587028°N 6.0969583°E / 52.587028; 6.0969583 |
Operator(s) | Stichting tot Behoud van Korenmolen De Zwaluw te Hasselt |
Year built | 1784/1857 |
Information | |
Purpose | Corn mill |
Type | Smock mill |
Storeys | Two-storey smock |
Base storeys | Five-storey base |
Smock sides | Eight sides |
No. of sails | Four sails |
Type of sails | Patent sails |
Windshaft | Cast iron |
Winding | Tailpole and winch |
No. of pairs of millstones | one pair |
De Zwaluw (English: The Swallow) is a smock mill in Hasselt, Overijssel, Netherlands which is run by volunteers every Saturday.
History
The mill was built in 1784 just outside the city walls of Hasselt.
Picture gallery
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In the end of December they will blow an old wooden horn the so-called "midwinterboorn"
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Blowing the midwinterhoorn
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Musicians of the group MidwinterhoornBloasgroep "Kop van Overiessel"
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MidwinterhoornBloasgroep "Kop van Overiessel"
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Mill stones has to be repaired
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Sunset nearby Hasselt
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Mill De Zwaluw, Hasselt (Overijssel)
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Mill De Zwaluw, Hasselt (Overijssel) - Early spring.
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Mill De Zwaluw, Hasselt (The Netherlands)
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Mill De Zwaluw, Hasselt (The Netherlands) - Winter
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Zwaluw in moonlight
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Mill near the river Het Zwartewater.
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Mill De Zwaluw, Hasselt (The Netherlands)
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Mill De Zwaluw, Hasselt (The Netherlands) - an old picture around 1930.
External links
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52°35′13.3″N 6°5′49.05″E / 52.587028°N 6.0969583°E / 52.587028; 6.0969583
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