Roekmole

Roekmole
Roekmole in 2013
Origin
Mill nameRoekmole
Mill locationGoëngahuizen
Coordinates53°5′41″N 5°53′38″E / 53.09472°N 5.89389°E / 53.09472; 5.89389
Operator(s)Stichting It Lege Midden
Year built1896 (2009)
Information
PurposeDrainage mill
TypeHollow post mill
Roundhouse storeysOne storey roundhouse
No. of sailsFour sails
Type of sailsCommon sails
WindingWinch
Type of pumpArchimedes' screw

Roekmole is a hollow post mill in nature reserve It Eilân in Goëngahuizen, Friesland, Netherlands. It was moved there from polder Krieke near Aldeboarn and has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 35972.