De Achlumer Molen, Achlum

De Achlumer Molen
De Achlumer Molen, May 2009
Origin
Mill nameDe Achlumer Molen
Mill locationHitzumerweg 3, 8806 TR Achlum
Coordinates53°09′12.68″N 5°30′5.29″E / 53.1535222°N 5.5014694°E / 53.1535222; 5.5014694
Operator(s)Stichting De Fryske Mole
Year built1851
Information
PurposeDrainage mill
TypeSmock mill
StoreysThree-storey smock
Base storeysSingle-storey base
Smock sidesEight sides
No. of sailsFour sails
Type of sailsTwo Common sails and two Patent sails
WindingTailpole and winch
Type of pumpArchimedes' screw

De Achlumer Molen is a smock mill in Achlum, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15821.