De Zwaluw, Hasselt Explained

De Zwaluw, Hasselt
Name Of Mill:De Zwaluw
Location Of Mill:Stenendijk 7, 8061 HP Hasselt
Coordinates:52.587°N 6.097°W
Operator:Stichting tot Behoud van Korenmolen De Zwaluw te Hasselt
Built:1784/1857
Type:Smock mill
Storeys:Two-storey smock
Base Storeys:Five-storey base
Smock Sides:Eight sides
Sail Number:Four sails
Sail Type:Patent sails
Windshaft:Cast iron
Winding:Tailpole and winch
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. The mill was built in 1784 just outside the city walls of Hasselt.

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