8 April 2012 – a sad day in the Netherlands.
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Jon Cook (SPAB and TCMG) commented:
A very sorry sight from the weekend when Burum Windmill in the Netherlands was destroyed by fire…
This was an important mill in its area – an historic mill with much original fabric.