Nederwaard number 1 - Kinderdijk - The Netherlands
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N 51° 53.083 E 004° 38.368
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Nederwaard Molen 1 is one of the Kinderdijk windmills in the Dutch municipality of Molenlanden. The mill, dating from 1738, is inhabited and cannot be visited
Waymark Code: WM146Q9
Location: Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Date Posted: 05/01/2021
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Nederwaard Molen 1 is one of the Kinderdijk windmills in the Dutch municipality of Molenlanden. The mill, dating from 1738, is inhabited and cannot be visited.
The owner is the Kinderdijk World Heritage Foundation. The mill has an iron paddle wheel with a diameter of 6.30 meters that drains the low basin of the Nederwaard. The mill has tilted over the years and probably around 1870 a buttress was built against the hull on the north-eastern side to prevent further tilting.
Date of Manufacture: 01/01/1738
Purpose: Water Pumping
Open to the public: no
Is This Windmill Functional?: Yes!
Windmill Farm: yes
Museum on Site: yes
Cost: Not Listed
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