De Balkendsterpoldermolen, Alde Leie

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De Balkendsterpoldermolen is a smock mill in Alde Leie, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1844. The mill has been restored to working order and is designated as being held in reserve. It is listed as a Rijksmonument. ()

Local name: Balkendsterpoldermolen Built: 1844 (180 years ago)Coordinates: 53°17'2"N, 5°44'15"E

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FrieslandNetherlands

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De Balkendsterpoldermolen, Alde Leie – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Victor, De Hoop, De Phenix, De Vrouwbuurstermolen.

4.7 miE
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Victor
121 min walk • The Victor is a drainage mill in Wanswerd, Friesland, Netherlands. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15644.
2 miSE
Museum, Windmill
De Hoop
51 min walk • De Hoop is a smock mill in Stiens, Friesland, Netherlands which was rebuilt in 1993 after the earlier mill burned down. It is operational and manned by volunteers.
4.2 miNE
Windmill
De Phenix
108 min walk • De Phenix is a smock mill in Marrum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1917. The mill has been restored to working order and is used to train millers. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15602.
0.7 miW
Windmill
De Vrouwbuurstermolen
18 min walk • De Vrouwbuurstermolen is a smock mill in Vrouwenparochie, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1862 and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument.
5.7 miSW
Windmill
De Rentmeester
147 min walk • De Rentmeester is a smock mill in Menaam, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in Dronryp in 1857 and moved to a new site at Menaldum in 1982, replacing a mill that had burnt down. The mill has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument.
5 miS
Windmill
De Marssumermolen
128 min walk • De Marsummermolen English: The mill of Marssum is a smock mill in Marsum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1903. The mill has been restored to working order and is used as a training mill. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 28624.
4.7 miE
Windmill
Wijnsermolen
121 min walk • Wijnsermolen is a smock mill in Wyns, Friesland, Netherlands which is currently being restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 35691.
5.5 miS
Windmill
Terpzigt
141 min walk • Terpzigt is a drainage mill in Marssum, Friesland, Netherlands. It is the smallest spinnenkop, a type of hollow post windmill. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 8625.
3.4 miE
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Genezareth
88 min walk • The Genezareth or Kloosterpoldermolen is a smock mill in Hallum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1850 and has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15642.
5.8 miE
Windmill
De Volharding
148 min walk • De Volharding is a smock mill in Jislum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1872. The mill has been restored to working order and designated as being held in reserve in times of emergency. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15632.
~1320 ftS
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Slagdijkstermolen, Feinsum
7 min walk • Slagdijkstermolen is a smock mill in Feinsum, Friesland, the Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 24540.