De Phenix, Marrum

De Phenix, Marrum
De Phenix, February 2009.
Origin
Mill nameDe Phenix
Mill locationNieuweweg 3, 9073 GN Marrum
Coordinates53°19′15″N 5°49′09″E / 53.3208°N 5.8192°E / 53.3208; 5.8192
Operator(s)Stichting De Fryske Mole
Year built1917
Information
PurposeDrainage mill
TypeSmock mill
StoreysTwo-storey smock
Base storeysSingle-storey base
No. of sailsFour sails
Type of sailsCommon sails
WindshaftCast iron
WindingTailpole and winch
Auxiliary powerDiesel engine
Type of pumpArchimedes' screw

De Phenix (English: The Phoenix) is a smock mill in Marrum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1917. The mill has been restored to working order and is used to train millers. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15602.