Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Schermerhorn, Netherlands
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1.9 km
16 m
Experience Schermerhorn in Netherlands in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Individual Sights in SchermerhornSight 1: Ondermolen K
Ondermolen K is a polder mill built around 1633, which was later equipped with a jack. It is a thatched octagonal mill of the ground sailer type with an old Dutch sails. The roof is equipped with a crosswork with wooden rollers, which is seasoned on the inside. The mill is, like more North Holland polder mills, an inland porter. It is equipped with a fixed strut vang.
Sight 2: Bovenmolen G
Bovenmolen G is a polder mill built around 1633 in the village of Schermerhorn in North Holland. In 1854 the mill was equipped with an auger. The mill is a thatched octagonal mill of the ground sailer type with an old Dutch sails. The roof of the mill is equipped with a wheelwork with wooden rollers, which is seasoned on the inside. The mill is, like many polder mills in North Holland, an inland porter. Upper mill G is equipped with a fixed strut catch.
Sight 3: Bovenmolen E
Bovenmolen E is a polder mill built around 1633, which was later equipped with a jack, in the North Holland village of Schermerhorn. The mill is a thatched octagonal mill of the ground sailer type with an old Dutch sails. The roof of the mill has a crosswork with wooden rollers, which is seasoned on the inside. The mill is, like more North Holland polder mills, an inland porter. Bovenmolen E is equipped with a fixed strut catch.
Sight 4: Ondermolen D
Ondermolen D is a polder mill built around 1635, which was later equipped with an auger. The mill is a thatched octagonal mill of the ground sailer type with an old Dutch sails. The roof of the mill has a crosswork with wooden rollers, which is seasoned on the inside. The mill is, like more North Holland polder mills, an inland porter. Lower mill D is equipped with a fixed strut catch.
Sight 5: Ondermolen C
Ondermolen C is a polder mill built around 1635, which was later equipped with a jack. The mill is a thatched octagonal mill of the ground sailer type with an old Dutch sails. The roof of the mill has a crosswork with wooden rollers, which is seasoned on the inside. The mill is, like more North Holland polder mills, an inland porter. Lower mill C is equipped with a fixed strut catch.
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