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Willem VS
July 20, 2021
Hiking
Located at an altitude of 74 m on "Hoogboekhout" and dating from 1785. It was built by Jozef Van Lierde on a site where there used to be a wooden mill.
In 1942 this stone mill was protected as a monument; until 1950 it was milled. In 1957-1958 it was restored by Dr Cuvelier and again in 1993 by the current owner, Dirk Nevens.
In 1942 this stone mill was protected as a monument; until 1950 it was milled. In 1957-1958 it was restored by Dr Cuvelier and again in 1993 by the current owner, Dirk Nevens.
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•Willem VS
January 5, 2022
Hiking
The name “Old mill” is used to distinguish this mill from the De Vis mill on the Boekhoutberg, which was built in 1827. Before 1413 there was a wooden windmill …
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•Willem VS
December 26, 2020
Running
The Oude Molen, built in 1785-1786, is a flour mill, of the top curler, stone mountain mill (belt mill) and is located on the eastern flank of the Molenberg or Boekhoutberg.
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Location: Affligem, Halle-Vilvoorde, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium