Froskepôlemolen

Froskepôlemolen, Leeuwarden
Froskepôlemolen, August 2008.
Origin
Mill nameFroskepôlemolen
Mill locationDe Froskepôle, Leeuwarden
Coordinates53°11′22″N 5°51′10″E / 53.18944°N 5.85278°E / 53.18944; 5.85278
Operator(s)Gemeente Leeuwarden
Year built1962
Information
PurposeDrainage mill
TypeSmock mill
StoreysThree-storey smock
Base storeysSingle-storey base
No. of sailsFour sails
Type of sailsCommon sails
WindshaftCast iron
WindingTailpole and winch
Auxiliary powerelectric motor
Type of pumpArchimedes' screw
Other informationName often misspelled as "Froskepôllemolen"

Froskepôlemolen is a smock mill in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands which dates from 1896 but was rebuilt on its present site in 1962. The mill has been restored to working order and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 24507.