Ranta-Opas Farm, Oppaankylä
A wind-powered mill in Finland.
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Mill had ten sails, twin tailpoles joined at the lower ends, and an oblong penthouse cap built of intersecting timber balks; the short squat tower housed two pairs of stones.
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| Power source | Wind |
| Mill type | Smock mill |
| Mill function | |
| Archive ID | 11815 |
| Location | Oppaankylä Village, Kurikka, South Bothnia |
| Country | Finland |
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References
- Wailes, Rex, & Auvo Hirsjärvi, "Finnish Mills Part II: Mamsel or Smock Mills", (Transactions of the Newcomen Society, 43, 1970-1971, pp.113-128)
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