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Watermill, Deze Hoek, Piketberg District

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Author: 

Anonymous

Post date: 

22/06/2012
Post date: 07/08/2012
Site Comments:

Archive Import
History: This watermill was erected during the years 1863-1864 by Jacob Johannes Eksteen, the then owner of Deze Hoek. The impressive overshot millwheel was manufactured during the same period by Jan Dommisse.
Visual Description: Small mill structure. Stone with mud plaster, under thatch. Overshot wooden wheel. All workings present.
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Site Features:
Condition: PoorInfested by bees in wall. Thatch in need of attention.
Construction Date: 1863-1864
Materials: Stone, thatch
Catalogue: , No: , Significance Category:

Directions:
Leave Piketberg on Versveldpass road. 2,9km along road.
 
 

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