Mills

Watermill

SARS-POTERIES

The Bois Jolis Mill

FELLERIES

This museum in a former XVth centrury watermill houses a collection of traditional wooden artefacts.

Watermill

GRAND-FAYT

This watermill has now been faithfully restored and visitors can see the system of shut-off gates, the bread oven and the Poncelet-type waterwheel

The Spinnewyn Mill

HONDSCHOOTE

The Briarde windmill

WORMHOUT

The Roome windmill

TERDEGHEM

A XVIth century wooden postmill which collapsed in 1927 and was rebuilt between 1995 and 1999. Erected alongside one of the Roman roads out of Cass...

Moulin de Cassel

CASSEL

As the highest point in Flanders, Cassel was once home to more than 20 windmills. The last one remaining is the 18th century Casteel Meulen. Its sa...

The "Ondankmeulen", the Mill of Ingratitude

BOESCHEPE

The Windmills, proud reminders of the past, would produce flour from corn and oil from oil-bearing seeds. They would also crush cereal crops for li...