De Zwaluw, Hasselt
De Zwaluw (English: The Swallow) is a smock mill in Hasselt, Overijssel, Netherlands which is run by volunteers every Saturday.
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| Origin | |
| Mill name | De Zwaluw |
| Mill location | Stenendijk 7, 8061 HP Hasselt |
| Coordinates | 52°35′13.3″N 6°5′49.05″E |
| Operator(s) | Stichting tot Behoud van Korenmolen De Zwaluw te Hasselt |
| Year built | 1784/1857 |
| Information | |
| Purpose | Corn mill, |
| Type | Smock mill |
| Storeys | Two-storey smock |
| Base storeys | Five-storey base |
| Smock sides | Eight sides |
| No. of sails | Four sails |
| Type of sails | Patent sails |
| Windshaft | Cast iron |
| Winding | Tailpole and winch |
| No. of pairs of millstones | one pair |
History
The mill was built in 1784 just outside the citywalls of Hasselt.
Picture gallery
In the end of December they will blow an old wooden horn the so-called "midwinterboorn"
Blowing the midwinterhoorn
Musicians of the group MidwinterhoornBloasgroep "Kop van Overiessel"
MidwinterhoornBloasgroep "Kop van Overiessel"
Mill stones has to be repaired
Sunset nearby Hasselt
Mill De Zwaluw, Hasselt (Overijssel)
Mill De Zwaluw, Hasselt (Overijssel) - Early spring.- Mill De Zwaluw, Hasselt (The Netherlands)
Mill De Zwaluw, Hasselt (The Netherlands) - Winter
Zwaluw in moonlight
Mill near the river Het Zwartewater.
Mill De Zwaluw, Hasselt (The Netherlands)
Mill De Zwaluw, Hasselt (The Netherlands) - an old picture around 1930.
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