Alte Mühle

The Alte Mühle features traditional milling mechanisms powered by water, with its wheel system demonstrating the technical engineering principles of historical grain processing methods.

During the industrial development of Saselbek, the Alte Mühle served as a primary grain processing facility, contributing to the local agricultural economy through water-powered milling operations.

The mill exemplifies the traditional craftsmanship of German millwrights, representing a period when water-powered mills formed central points for community grain processing and social gatherings.

Located at coordinates 53.67°N, 10.108222°E, visitors can access the mill site through marked pathways, with guided tours available during regular opening hours from spring to autumn.

The mill structure incorporates specialized wooden gearing mechanisms and stone grinding wheels that remain in their original configuration, documenting historical milling techniques of northern Germany.

GPS coordinates: 53.67000,10.10822

Latest update: June 3, 2025 10:05