De Kroon, Arnhem

De Kroon, Arnhem
De Kroon, December 2008
Origin
Mill nameDe Kroon
Mill locationKlarendalseweg 82, 6816 SJ, Arnhem
Coordinates52°00′34″N 5°54′41″E / 52.00944°N 5.91139°E / 52.00944; 5.91139
Operator(s)Stichting Volkshuisvesting Arnhem
Year built1870
Information
PurposeCorn mill
TypeTower mill
StoreysFive storey tower
No. of sailsFour sails
Type of sailsCommon sails, Fok system on leading edges
WindshaftCast iron
WindingTailpole and winch
No. of pairs of millstonesThree pairs
Size of millstonesTwo pairs 1.60 metres (5 ft 3 in) diameter, One pair 1.50 metres (4 ft 11 in) diameter

De Kroon (English: The Crown) or the Klarendalse Molen is a tower mill in Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands which was built in 1870 and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument.