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Description:: Since ancient times, man has harnessed the power of the wind to provide assistance in various tasks. Grain milling, water pumping, threshing, and sawmills were common, as well as a means to provide electricity in more modern times. A good resource for widmill history and design can be found at:
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This category accepts all rotating mechanical devices powered by natural wind. Working or not. The unique designs and application of windmills are of the most interest.

Instructions for Posting a Windmills Waymark:

The logs for the finds should include the following information;
*A PHOTOGRAPH OF THE MILL

*THE COORDINATES OF YOUR FIND

*A DESCRIPTION OF THE PHYSICAL LOCATION, TYPE, USE, AND CONDITI0N OF THE WINDMILL

If your windmill find is open to the public a description of the cost, hours of operation and parking information would be useful

Individual windmills in large windmill farms can be claimed if you can get a coordinate within 0.1 mile.

The windmill farm can be claimed if identified as a group of windmills in the log.

Instructions for Visiting a Waymark in this Category:

When logging a VISIT to a windmill that has been Waymarked, please take a a photograph of the Windmill and provide a summary of your visit. In this way we can track changes to the mills over the years

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Is This Windmill Functional?
Windmill Farm
Cost
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view gallery	Sterrenberg - Nijeveen NL in Windmills Korenmolen Sterrenberg aan de Burg. Weimalaan in Nijeveen. posted by: dreamhummie location: Drenthe, Netherlands date approved: 4/18/2015 last visited: 12/27/2014
view gallery	Vogelhoeksmolen - Enkhuizen, The Netherlands in Windmills Vogelhoeksmolen, windmill which is moved from Friesland to West-Friesland. Now standing in "Het zuiderzeemuseum, Enkhuizen. You have to pay a fee to visit the museum and see this mill!! posted by: Hi-Bye location: Noord-Holland, Netherlands date approved: 4/11/2015 last visited: never
view gallery	The Windmill On Mando Island in Windmills A very well restored windmill from 1860 posted by: hike-bike location: Denmark date approved: 4/10/2015 last visited: never
view gallery	Anermolen - Ane NL in Windmills Anermolen gelegen aan de Anerveenseweg in Ane. posted by: dreamhummie location: Overijssel, Netherlands date approved: 4/10/2015 last visited: 4/11/2015
view gallery	Meenkmolen - Miste (NL) in Windmills (Belt)Molen aan de Meenkmolen weg in Miste (Winterswijk) posted by: Axel-F location: Gelderland, Netherlands date approved: 4/10/2015 last visited: never
view gallery	Coogee Park wind turbine - Coogee, Western Australia in Windmills A wind and solar pawered light posted by: blingg location: Western Australia, Australia date approved: 4/8/2015 last visited: never
view gallery	Bockwindmühle Weseke - Borken-Weseke, Germany in Windmills The windmill from 1848 posted by: g300td location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany date approved: 4/1/2015 last visited: never
view gallery	Windmill Hazewind - Gieten NL in Windmills Windmill named Hazewinf located at Naweg in Gieten, The netherlands. posted by: dreamhummie location: Drenthe, Netherlands date approved: 3/23/2015 last visited: 3/24/2015
view gallery	Windmill - Singhofen / Rhineland-Palatine / Germany in Windmills Windmill in Singhofen posted by: ColleIsarco location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany date approved: 3/18/2015 last visited: never
view gallery	Stratton St Michael towermill - Stratton St Michael, Norfolk in Windmills Stratton St Michael towermill was built on a site to the east of the A140 Norwich to Ipswich road. Originally built as a three storey red brick mill, two additional stories had been added by 1865 posted by: SMacB location: Eastern England, United Kingdom date approved: 3/17/2015 last visited: never
view gallery	Hempnall Mill Road towermill - Hempnall, Norfolk in Windmills Hempnall Mill Rd towermill, a 4 storey towermill built in 1814. posted by: SMacB location: Eastern England, United Kingdom date approved: 3/16/2015 last visited: never
view gallery	Windmill - Strassberg, Telfs, Tyrol, Austria in Windmills Windmill - Strassberg, Telfs, Tyrol, Austria posted by: luzzi-reloaded location: Tirol, Austria date approved: 3/13/2015 last visited: 3/13/2015
view gallery	De Hoop - Haren (NL) in Windmills Windmill near the centre of Haren, The Netherlands posted by: Axel-F location: Groningen, Netherlands date approved: 3/6/2015 last visited: 4/4/2015
view gallery	Windmill Onze Lieve Vrouwe Geboorte in Windmills Small poldermill near Zegveld posted by: naj16 location: Zuid-Holland, Netherlands date approved: 2/28/2015 last visited: never
view gallery	Sint Nicolaasmolen "Nije Moll" - Denekamp (NL) in Windmills One of the two windmills in Denekamp, The Netherlands posted by: Axel-F location: Overijssel, Netherlands date approved: 2/28/2015 last visited: never
view gallery	Borgelinkmolen - Denekamp (NL) in Windmills One of the two windmills in Denekamp, The Netherlands. posted by: Axel-F location: Overijssel, Netherlands date approved: 2/28/2015 last visited: never
view gallery	Windmill Meije in Windmills Small poldermill near Meije posted by: naj16 location: Zuid-Holland, Netherlands date approved: 2/28/2015 last visited: never
view gallery	Windmill Windlust - Noordwolde NL in Windmills Windmill named Windlust located at 29 Industriestraat in Noordwolde, The netherlands. posted by: dreamhummie location: Friesland, Netherlands date approved: 2/27/2015 last visited: 2/27/2015
view gallery	Windmill Kleine Wielen in Windmills Small poldermill in nature reserve Kleine Wielen posted by: naj16 location: Friesland, Netherlands date approved: 2/22/2015 last visited: never
view gallery	The Oasis Water Windmill - Austin, TX in Windmills A water windmill at The Oasis at Lake Travis in Austin, Texas welcomes visitors as they walk across from the parking area to the restaurant. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 2/11/2015 last visited: 8/23/2014
view gallery	Madeley Windmill - Madeley, Telford, Shropshire in Windmills The Madeley Windmill is located just off the Silkin Way Path, in Madeley, Telford, Shropshire. posted by: GCMTWood location: West Midlands, United Kingdom date approved: 2/8/2015 last visited: never
view gallery	[MoL] Le moulin de Bel-Air in Windmills Découverte du Moulin de Bel-Air à Guilly (Loiret / Centre / France). posted by: # Wolverine # location: Centre-Val-de-Loire, France date approved: 2/6/2015 last visited: 2/8/2015
view gallery	Water Windmill - Guymon, OK in Windmills Display in public park posted by: YoSam. location: Oklahoma date approved: 2/3/2015 last visited: never
view gallery	Guerande Windmill in Windmills Fr : Le moulin de Crémeur, dit moulin du Diable, est un moulin situé à Guérande, en France En : The mill "Cremeur" nicknamed the Devil's mill, is a mill located in Guerande , France posted by: DD Drix location: Pays de la Loire, France date approved: 1/24/2015 last visited: 1/24/2015
view gallery	Vetrny mlyn Skalicka/ Windmill Skalicka in Windmills Drevený vetrný mlýn nemeckého typu, který je príležitostne prístupný verejnosti. Wooden windmill of german type errected now in Skalicka, you can visit it after preceding agreement on telephone number. posted by: Macamica location: Olomoucký kraj, Czechia date approved: 1/21/2015 last visited: never

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