A list of windmills in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant.
Location | Name of mill | Type | Built | Notes | Photograph | |
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Aarschot | Witte Molen | Bergmolen | 1920 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Asse | Molen van Morette | Bergmolen | 1831 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Asse | Molen van Ter Heide | Bergmolen | 1776 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Betekom | Nieuwe Molen | Bergmolen | 1847 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Betekom | Oude Molen | Grondzeiler | 15th century | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Bever | Molen van het Bos Molen van Denutte | Grondzeiler | 1828 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Bever | Molen Rigaux Molen van de Plaats | Stellingmolen | 1780 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Blanden | Ekstermolen Molen van Blanden | Bergmolen | 1847 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Diest | Lindenmolen | Staakmolen | 1887 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Elingen | Zwarte Molen | Bergmolen | 1779 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Everberg | Molen Lambrechts | Stellingmolen | 1894 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Gelrode | Moedermeule | Staakmolen | 1833 | Originally built at Mechelen in 1667. Moved to Gelrode in 1833. Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Heikruis | Kamsmolen | Bergmolen | 1786 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Hekelgem | Oude Molen | Grondzeiler | 1785 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Hekelgem | Nieuwe Molen Molen de Vis | Bergmolen | 1827 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Keerbergen | Heimolen Oude Molen | Staakmolen | 1706 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Kessel-Lo | Pinxtermolen | Bergmolen | 1882 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Langdorp | Heimolen | Staakmolen | 1662 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Londerzeel | Het Merelaantje | Staakmolen | 1973 | Originally built at Gistel in 1938, moved to Londerzeel in 1973 Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Lubbeek | Sint-Bernardusmolen | Bergmolen | 1870 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Lubbeek | Sint-Martensmolen Molen Moiné | Bergmolen | 1864 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Malderen | Heidemolen | Staakmolen | 1719 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Mazenzele | Molen Verstraelen | Grondzeiler | 1848 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Merchtem | Koutermolen | Bergmolen | 1872 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Neervelp | Molen Wits | Grondzeiler | 1894 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Lombeek | Hertboommolen Tragische Molen Zepposmolen | Staakmolen | 1727 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Oud-Heverlee | 1667 | |||||
Rummen | Molen van Rummen | Grondzeiler | 1878 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Schaffen | Verloren Kostmolen Molen van Schaffen De Windmolen Molen van 't Dorp | Staakmolen | 1904 | Originally built in Beverlo, Limburg in 1826, moved to Schaffen in 1904 Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Tollembeek | Flietermolen | Bergmolen | 1786 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Veltem-Beisem | Molen van Veltem | Grondzeiler | 1866 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Willebringen | Molen van Willebringen | Grondzeiler | 1882 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ||
Zellik | Molen van Zellik | Grondzeiler | 1851 | Molenechos (in Dutch) |
Bold indicates a mill that is still standing. Italics indicates a mill with some remains surviving.
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