De Korenaar, Sexbierum

De Korenaar, Sexbierum
De Korenaar, 1985
Origin
Mill nameDe Korenaar
Mill locationHearewei 30, 8855 AZDJ Sexbierum
Coordinates53°13′19″N 5°29′20″E / 53.22194°N 5.48889°E / 53.22194; 5.48889
Operator(s)Private
Year built1868
Information
PurposeCorn mill, formerly also a pearl barley mill
TypeSmock mill
StoreysThree 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 millstonesTwo pairs
Size of millstones1.50 metres (4 ft 11 in) diameter

De Korenaar (English: The Ear of Corn) is a smock mill in Sexbierum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1868 and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument.