Grutte Mûne, Broeksterwâld

Grutte Mûne, Broeksterwâld
Origin
Mill nameGrutte Mûne
Mill locationTienewei 11, 9104 AA Broeksterwâld
Coordinates53°16′34″N 5°58′39″E / 53.27606°N 5.97759°E / 53.27606; 5.97759
Operator(s)Stichting De Fryske Mole
Year built1887
Information
PurposeDrainage mill
TypeSmock mill
StoreysTwo-storey smock
Base storeysSingle-storey base
Smock sidesEight sides
No. of sailsFour sails
Type of sailsPatent sails
WindshaftCast iron
WindingTailpole and winch
Auxiliary powerSteam engine
Type of pumpArchimedes' screw

The Grutte Mûne (English: Great Mill, Dutch: De Grote Molen) is a smock mill in Broeksterwâld, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 11679.