De Hoed, Waarde

The exterior of the mill in 1984.
The miller at work, 1969

The De Hoed Mill is a post mill in Waarde, in the South Beveland region of the Netherlands. The structure was originally built as an oil mill in the town of Gent in 1550, and was converted to a corn mill in the late 17th century. The mill was moved to its current location in 1989. [1]

The windmill is listed as a protected structure under rijksmonument number 32419. [2]

References

  1. "Molen De Hoed". Stichting Open Monumentendag. Retrieved 2013-02-09.
  2. "Zoekresultaten, U heeft gezocht op: Complex- of Monumentnummer: 32419". Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed. Retrieved 2013-02-09.

Coordinates: 51°25′29″N 4°04′22″E / 51.42472°N 4.07278°E / 51.42472; 4.07278

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