small windmill - Cabauw - The Netherlands
Posted by: eikenboom
N 51° 58.018 E 004° 53.004
31U E 629385 N 5759039
a small windmill in Cabauw
Waymark Code: WM64HK
Location: Utrecht, Netherlands
Date Posted: 04/01/2009
Views: 18
The large windmills proving insufficient to keep the polders dry, farmers built small windmills to assist in the local water management.
This is one of these near the village of Cabauw.
Purpose: Water Pumping
Is This Windmill Functional?: Yes!
Museum on Site: no
Date of Manufacture: Not listed
Open to the public: Not Listed
Windmill Farm: Not Listed
Cost: Not Listed
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