De Verwachting, Hollum

De Verwachting, Hollum
De Verwachting, September 2006
Origin
Mill nameDe Verwachting
Mill locationMolenweg 8, 9161 AW, Hollum
Coordinates53°26′24″N 5°38′00″E / 53.44000°N 5.63333°E / 53.44000; 5.63333
Operator(s)Gemeente Ameland
Year built1991
Information
PurposeCorn mill and mustard mill
TypeSmock mill
StoreysTwo-storey smock
Base storeysThree-storey base
Smock sidesEight sides
No. of sailsFour sails
Type of sailsCommon sails
WindshaftCast iron
WindingTailpole and winch
No. of pairs of millstonesOne pair
Size of millstones1.30 metres (4 ft 3 in) diameter

De Verwachting (English: The Expectation) is a smock mill in Hollum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1991 and is in working order.