Hazewind, Gieten

Hazewind, Gieten
Molen Hazewind, August 2008
Origin
Mill nameHazewind
Mill locationBij Naweg 4, 9461 BJ, Gieten
Coordinates53°00′23″N 6°45′43″E / 53.00639°N 6.76194°E / 53.00639; 6.76194
Operator(s)Private
Year built1833
Information
PurposeCorn mill and barley mill
TypeSmock mill
StoreysThree-storey smock
Base storeysFour-storey base
Smock sidesEight sides
No. of sailsFour sails
Type of sailsCommon sails
Windshaftcast iron
WindingTailpole and winch
No. of pairs of millstonesThree pairs
Size of millstones1.40 metres (4 ft 7 in), 1.50 metres (4 ft 11 in) and 1.65 metres (5 ft 5 in) diameter

Hazewind is a smock mill in Gieten, Drenthe, Netherlands. It was built in 1833 and has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 16126.