Publication:

Mühlenroute Rotenburg

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    English titleRotenburg mill
    Authors & editors

    Götting, Peter [Author]

    Publisher TouROW
    Year of publication 1999
    Languages

    German (main text)

    Medium Book
    Edition1
    Topics

    Wind & watermills > Other Europe (not GB) > Germany, Austria & Switzerland

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    Scope & contentSummary Translation

    Folded leaflet describing 16 mills in the Rotenburg district of Lower Saxony, 11 watermills, 4 windmills and one electrically powered mill (originally built with a benzene-driven motor). On one side of the leaflet is a small sketch map showing their locations linked by a cycle route, plus descriptions of some of the mills and their evolution, and possibilities for visiting them.

    The rest of the mills are similarly described on the other side, which also contains an introduction to the history of milling in the area, first documented in 788.The descriptions are accompanied by small photos of the relevant mill.

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    Accession no. 230062

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