The Monnikenburenmolen or Nijhuizumermolen is a drainage mill in Nijhuizum, Friesland, Netherlands. It was restored in 2008 after being narrowly saved from demolition in 1994. It is a hollow post mill of the type the Dutch called "spinningenkop".

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March 30, 2022

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Beautiful and still working spider mill in the country near Nijhuizum. The miller is regularly present on Saturdays for information.

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August 14, 2023

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The lower tower of this mill dates from the 18th century. The mill was equipped with a ship's wheel at the .bouw. The paddle wheel was later replaced by a …

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Elevation 50 m

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Tuesday 10 March

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Location: Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands

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