🌬️ Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout: Overwaard Molen No. 1

Museums Memorials & Monuments Netherlands Europe

Overwaard Molen No. 1 is a windmill in the Alblasserwaard polder of South Holland that functioned as a critical component of regional flood defense infrastructure. Constructed around 1760, the structure exemplifies Dutch hydraulic engineering solutions developed to manage water in landscapes below sea level. Overwaard Molen No. 1 was inscribed ...