De Mars, De Blesse

De Mars, De Blesse
De Mars
Origin
Mill nameDe Mars
Mill locationSteenwijkerweg 50, 8397 LE, De Blesse
Coordinates52°50′35″N 6°02′20″E / 52.84306°N 6.03889°E / 52.84306; 6.03889
Operator(s)Private
Year built1997
Information
PurposeCorn mill
TypeSmock mill
StoreysThree-storey smock
Base storeysThree-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 millstones1.30 metres (4 ft 3 in) diameter

De Mars is a smock mill in De Blesse, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1997 on the base of an earlier mill. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 527616.