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Himriksmole

Leeuwarden, Netherlands

The Himriksmole, also known as Groene Ster after the recreational area and nature reserve where it is located, is a drainage mill near the village of Tytsjerk, Friesland, Netherlands. It is a hollow post windmill of the type called spinnenkop by the Dutch. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 35675, and is used to raise the water level in the nature reserve.

Windmill data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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