De Zaandplatte, Ruinen

De Zaandplatte, Ruinen
De Zaandplatte, April 2008
Origin
Mill nameDe Zaandplatte
Mill locationEngeland 9, 7963 PW Ruinen
Coordinates52°46′17.46″N 6°21′55.21″E / 52.7715167°N 6.3653361°E / 52.7715167; 6.3653361
Operator(s)Stichting Vrienden van de Ruiner Molen
Year built1964
Information
PurposeCorn mill
TypeSmock mill
StoreysTwo-storey smock
Base storeysOne-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 millstones1.40 metres (4 ft 7 in) diameter each

De Zaandplatte is a smock mill in Ruinen, Drenthe, the Netherlands. The mill was built in 1964 and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 422828.