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  2. Post mill - Wikipedia

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    Brill windmill, a 17th-century post mill in Buckinghamshire. The post mill is the earliest type of European windmill. Its defining feature is that the whole body of the mill that houses the machinery is mounted on a single central vertical post. The vertical post is supported by four quarter bars. These are struts that steady the central post.

  3. List of windmills in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In this nation more than others, "windmill" is often used to refer to what are properly termed windpumps bringing up water for agriculture. This is at least partly due to usage by windpump builders Eclipse Windmill Company (1873) and Aermotor Windmill Company (1888, the sole surviving US "windmill" manufacturer [ 1 ] ).

  4. Panemone windmill - Wikipedia

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    The earliest recorded windmill design found was Persian in origin, and was invented sometime around 700–900 AD. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] This design was the panemone, with vertical lightweight wooden sails attached by horizontal struts to a central vertical shaft.

  5. Windmill - Wikipedia

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    The windmills at Kinderdijk in the village of Kinderdijk, Netherlands is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A windmill is a structure that converts wind power into rotational energy using vanes called sails or blades, by tradition specifically to mill grain (), but in some parts of the English-speaking world, the term has also been extended to encompass windpumps, wind turbines, and other applications.

  6. List of windmills in New York - Wikipedia

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    Bulk's Garden Center Windmill: West Babylon, Long Island, NY. Smock: 1929: Demolished in 1983. 1930s picture of Bulk's Windmill 1955 picture: Conover Mill: Bay Shore: Smock: 1880: Dix Windmill: Westhampton Beach 40°48'26.1"N 72°38'44.3"W Smock: 1870: Built into a summer mansion for pumping water (residential), moved to great lawn 2023 Beebe ...

  7. Windmill sail - Wikipedia

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    Spring sails were invented by Scottish millwright Andrew Meikle in 1772. The sail is divided into a number of bays, each having a number of shutters. All the shutters are joined together by a shutter bar, and the force required for the wind to open the shutters is adjusted by a separate spring on each sail.

  8. Zaanse Schans - Wikipedia

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    Two of the windmills in Zaanse Schans are preserved on their original site where they were first constructed, and therefore do not constitute part of the relocated structures. The Zaans Museum, established in 1994, near the first Zaanse Schans windmill, is located south of the neighbourhood. This architectural reserve for Zaanse timber ...

  9. Bailey Farm Windmill - Wikipedia

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    The Bailey Farm Windmill is an historic windmill on Maine State Route 16, north of the village of North Anson, Maine. Built in 1905, it is an architecturally distinctive local landmark, with an octagonal frame and a copper-domed roof. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [1]

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