Burdaard
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Burdaard is a small village in Ferwerderadiel
in the province Friesland
of the Netherlands
and has around 1080 citizens (2004).
s in Burdaard. De Olifant
is a drainage mill dating from 1867 which has been restored to working order. De Zwaluw
is a corn, pearl barley and sawmill which is working commercially.
Ferwerderadiel
Ferwerderadiel is a municipality in the northern Netherlands. Its official name is West Frisian. The Dutch name is Ferwerderadeel.- Population centres :...
in the province Friesland
Friesland
Friesland is a province in the north of the Netherlands and part of the ancient region of Frisia.Until the end of 1996, the province bore Friesland as its official name. In 1997 this Dutch name lost its official status to the Frisian Fryslân...
of the Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
and has around 1080 citizens (2004).
Windmills
There are two windmillWindmill
A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important...
s in Burdaard. De Olifant
De Olifant, Burdaard
De Olifant is a smock mill in Burdaard, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 35673.-History:...
is a drainage mill dating from 1867 which has been restored to working order. De Zwaluw
De Zwaluw, Burdaard
De Zwaluw is a smock mill in Burdaard, Friesland, Netherlands which is working commercially. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15585.-History:...
is a corn, pearl barley and sawmill which is working commercially.