De Olifant (Dutch pronunciation: [də ˈʔoːlifɑnt]; English: The Elephant) is a smock mill in Burdaard, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to...
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Gereformeerde Kerk There are two windmills in Burdaard, both of which are national heritage sites. De Olifant is a drainage mill dating from 1867 (originally...
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De Zwaluw (English: The Swallow) is a smock mill in Burdaard, Friesland, Netherlands which is working commercially. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument...
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flooding. Windmills were already in use to pump the water out, but in Van de Molens (On mills), he suggested improvements, including the idea that the...
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De Adriaan (Dutch pronunciation: [də ˈʔaːdrijaːn]) is a windmill in the Netherlands that burnt down in 1932 and was rebuilt in 2002. The original windmill...
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Archimedes' screw. A further restoration in 1984 by millwright Thijs Jellema of Burdaard saw the diesel engine replaced by an electric motor. Further work by Jellema...
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number of civic organizations, including De Hollandsche Molen, Gilde van Vrijwillige Molenaars and Stichting De Fryske Mole. Several Dutch villages are...
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were built after 1574. De Huisman (The Houseman), a mustardmill De Gekroonde Poelenburg (The Crowned Poelenburg), a sawmill De Kat (The Cat), a dyemill...
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owned by the Vereniging De Zaansche Molen [nl]. Dutch Rijksmonument 40127 De Kat, Zaandam De Huisman, Zaandam De Os, Zaandam De Gekroonde Poelenburg, Zaandam...
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