Oude molen (Kruiningen)
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De Oude Molen
The Oude molen is a windmill in Kruiningen in the Dutch province of Zeeland.
The windmill was built in 1801 and remained in operation until 1953 on wind. In 1959 purchase followed by the municipality. In 1964 - '65, and between 1986 and 1992, the mill was completely restored. In 2001 the mill as a whole was moved a little after the windage on the old spot was affected. A voluntary miller, the mill in operation regularly.
The rods of the mill are approximately 20.70 meters long and feature the traditional Dutch fencing with sails. The mill is equipped with two pairs of millstones.
Coordinates: 51°26′43″N 4°02′30″E / 51.44528°N 4.04167°E
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