De Hondsrug, Weerdinge

De Hondsrug, Weerdinge
De Hondsrug, January 2009
Origin
Mill nameDe Hondsrug
Mill locationIJsspoorweg 33, 7814 XA Weerdinge
Coordinates52°49′11″N 6°55′20″E / 52.81972°N 6.92222°E / 52.81972; 6.92222
Operator(s)Private
Year built1910
Information
PurposeCorn mill
TypeSmock mill
StoreysTwo-storey smock
Base storeysTwo-storey base
Smock sidesEight sides
No. of sailsFour sails
Type of sailsCommon sails
WindshaftCast iron
WindingTailpole and winch
No. of pairs of millstonesOne pair
Size of millstones1.50 metres (4 ft 11 in)

De Hondsrug is a smock mill in Weerdinge, Drenthe, which has been restored to working order. The mill was built in 1910 and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 14964.