) , location_of_mill = Wedderweg 25A

Vriescheloo Vriescheloo (; Gronings: ''Vraiskeloo'') is a village in the municipality of Westerwolde in the Netherlands. History Vrieschloo is a linear settlement on the sand ridge which formed the old road between Groningen and Germany. The village date ...

Netherlands ) , anthem = ( en, "William of Nassau") , image_map = , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Kingdom of the Netherlands , established_title = Before independence , established_date = Spanish Netherl ...

, coordinates = , operator = , built = 1895 , purpose =

Grist mill A gristmill (also: grist mill, corn mill, flour mill, feed mill or feedmill) grinds cereal grain into flour and Wheat middlings, middlings. The term can refer to either the Mill (grinding), grinding mechanism or the building that holds it. Grist i ...

, type =

Smock mill The smock mill is a type of windmill that consists of a sloping, horizontally weatherboarded, thatched, or shingled tower, usually with six or eight sides. It is topped with a roof or cap that rotates to bring the sails into the wind. This typ ...

, storeys = , base_storeys = , roundhouse_storeys = , smock_sides = , sail_number = , sail_type = , windshaft = , winding = , fantail_blades = , auxpower = , pairs_of_millstones = , stone_size = , saw_type = , pump_type = , scoop_dia = , lost = , other = De Korenbloem (; en, The Cornflower) is a 19th-century

smock mill The smock mill is a type of windmill that consists of a sloping, horizontally weatherboarded, thatched, or shingled tower, usually with six or eight sides. It is topped with a roof or cap that rotates to bring the sails into the wind. This typ ...

in the village of

in the

.De Korenbloem, Vriescheloo
(in Dutch), ''Nederlandse Molendatabase''. Retrieved 5 April 2017.

Location

De Korenbloem is located at the Wedderweg in the village of

in the east of the province of Groningen in the northeast of the

History

De Korenbloem was built as a

grist mill A gristmill (also: grist mill, corn mill, flour mill, feed mill or feedmill) grinds cereal grain into flour and Wheat middlings, middlings. The term can refer to either the Mill (grinding), grinding mechanism or the building that holds it. Grist i ...

in 1895. An electric motor was installed in 1947. It has been a

national heritage site A national heritage site is a heritage site having a value that has been registered by a governmental agency as being of national importance to the cultural heritage or history of that country. Usually such sites are listed in a heritage registe ...

since 1972.Monumentnummer: 8924 De Korenbloem
(in Dutch), '' Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed''. Retrieved 5 April 2017. The windmill was restored in 1973.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Korenbloem, Vriescheloo, De 1895 establishments in the Netherlands Grinding mills in the Netherlands Rijksmonuments in Groningen (province) Smock mills in the Netherlands Westerwolde (municipality) Windmills completed in 1895 Windmills in Groningen (province)