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Molen De Put the Galgewater in the Dutch city of Leiden is a 1987 replica of the mill dating from Jan Jansen Son Put.
The original mill dated from 1619, and the first mill burned down in 1640. Once the timber mill after it was rebuilt, it was demolished in 1729 for a similar stone mill windmill De Valk. This mill, which was called The Coornbloem / Cornflower / The Flour Mill (smoke polyols), was demolished in 1817. Archaeologists in 1982 discovered the foundations of the octagonal mill stronghold. In 1983, as part of the 25th anniversary of the Rhenish Mill Foundation suggested the idea to build a mill on the old bastion. This idea was finally realized four years later. The mill has once couple with 17er, 150 cm diameter, artificial stone.
The mill has a status of municipal monument. Besides the mill is the Rembrandt Bridge, also a replica of the same time period, built in 1983.
                                
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