De Zwaan, Lienden

De Zwaan
De Zwaan, 2007
Origin
Mill nameDe Zwaan
Mill locationMolenstraat 5-7 4033 AS Lienden
Coordinates51°56′57″N 5°30′58″E / 51.949257°N 5.516047°E / 51.949257; 5.516047
Operator(s)family Van Harn
Year built1644
Information
PurposeCorn mill
TypeTower mill
StoreysFour storeys
No. of sailsFour sails
Type of sailsCommon sails
Windshaftcast iron
WindingInternal winding with two winches
No. of pairs of millstonesTwo pairs
Size of millstones140 centimetres (4.6 ft) and 150 centimetres (4.9 ft) diameter
Other informationTransitional shape from medieval cylindrical to post-medieval conical tower mills

De Zwaan (The Swan) is a tower mill in Lienden, the Netherlands, which is in working order. The mill was built in 1644 and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 25834.