Schoonoord, Alverna

Schoonoord, Alverna
Schoonoord, November 2007
Origin
Mill nameSchoonoord
Mill locationValendriesweg 301, 6603 AC, Alverna
Coordinates51°48′07″N 5°45′14″E / 51.80194°N 5.75389°E / 51.80194; 5.75389
Year built1887
Information
PurposeCorn mill
TypeTower mill
StoreysThree storeys
No. of sailsFour sails
Type of sailsCommon sails, leading edges on the Van Bussel system
WindshaftCast iron
WindingTailpole and winch
No. of pairs of millstonesTwo pairs
Size of millstones1.50 metres (4 ft 11 in) diameter

Schoonoord is a tower mill in Alverna, Gelderland, Netherlands, which was built in 1887 and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument.