Woldzigt, Roderwolde

Woldzigt, Roderwolde
Woldzigt, September 2009
Origin
Mill nameWoldzigt
Mill locationHoofdstraat 38, 9315 PC, Roderwolde
Coordinates53°10′14″N 6°28′46″E / 53.17056°N 6.47944°E / 53.17056; 6.47944
Operator(s)Gemeente Noordenveld
Year built1852
Information
PurposeGrain mill and oil 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
Auxiliary powerPetrol engine, later a steam engine
No. of pairs of millstonesTwo pairs
Size of millstones1.60 metres (5 ft 3 in) diameter. also a pair of edge runner stones 1.80 metres (5 ft 11 in) diameter

Woldzigt (Drèents for 'view of the woods') is a smock mill in Roderwolde, Drenthe, the Netherlands. The mill has two functions; a grain mill and an oil mill. It was built in 1852 and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 32541.