Windmill De Noord
Noordvest 38, 3111 PH Schiedam, Nederlands
The height of the mill Nord is 33.3 meters. It is the tallest windmill in the world. It is believed that it was built in 1400 and then was still made of wood. And in 1707 it was replaced by a stone. Initially it was used for the preparation of animal feed. In 1930, it was installed inside the ...
Windmill De Vrijheid
Windmill De Vrijheid is one of the famous mills in Schiedam. It was founded in
Windmill De Drie Koornbloemen
Mill Dri Kornblomen (Three Flowers) is one of the oldest in the Netherlands. It was built in 1770. In the early 19th century mill was used for cutting mahogany and hulling rice. Then there began refining corn kernels and peas grind. In 1938, the mill crushed stone and tile. Later it was used again ...
Windmill De Walvisch
Valvish mill was built in 1794 from stone. It received its name because of the whaling industry, which flourished in the late 18th century. Initially, the mill crushed grain for making gin. In the 30 years of the 20th century, there was conducted magnesium production for medicinal purposes.
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