Bulkemsmolen

The Bulkemsmolen (English: Bulkem's Mill) is a former watermill located on the Bulkemstraat 43 in Bulkemsbroek, Simpelveld, Netherlands. Built in 1753 along the Eyserbeek river, the watermill functioned as gristmill until 1978. Currently it functions as housing for a local farm.

StatusRijksmonument (33588)

TypeWatermill

LocationBulkemstraat 43, Simpelveld, Netherlands

Coordinates50.8287°N 5.9626°E / 50.8287; 5.9626

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Bulkemsmolen
Bulkem's mill
Bulkemsmolen in 2010
Interactive map of the Bulkemsmolen area
General information
Status	Rijksmonument (33588)
Type	Watermill
Location	Bulkemstraat 43, Simpelveld, Netherlands
Coordinates	50.8287°N 5.9626°E / 50.8287; 5.9626
Completed	1774
Design and construction
Designations	Farmhouse (1978-present) Gristmill (1753-1978)
References
Database of Former Mills

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The mill is a national monument (nr 33588) since 1967. Of the original mill only the millhouse, wooden overshot water wheel, of 3.9m diameter and 1.2m width, and the mill race remain.