Het Jonge Schaap, Zaandam
Windmill Het Jonge Schaap
Sawmill "Het Jonge Schaap" at the Kalverringdijk
Het Jonge Schaap (Dutch pronunciation: [əˌcɔŋəˈsxaːp]; The young sheep) is the name of a wooden wind powered sawmill, located in the Zaanse Schans, in the municipality of Zaanstad.
The original mill was built in 1680 and demolished in 1942. Between 2005 and 2007, a replica of the mill at the Zaanse Schans was built, between the mills "De Zoeker" and "De Bonte Hen". The construction of the replica was based on detailed drawings had made before the original mill was demolished.
Het Jonge Schaap (November 2007)
Het Jonge Schaap (maart 2008)
Cutting a tree trunk
Same trunk, seen from the other side
See also[]
- De Kat, Zaandam
- De Huisman, Zaandam
- De Os, Zaandam
- De Zoeker, Zaandam
- De Gekroonde Poelenburg, Zaandam
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Coordinates: 52°28′34″N 4°48′59″E / 52.4761°N 4.8165°E
Categories:
- Windmills in North Holland
- Populated places in North Holland
- Smock mills in the Netherlands
- Windmills completed in 2007
- Zaandam